Bay of Plenty TimesNi-Vanuatu RSE worker pleads not guilty to Pukehina orchard murderThe woman was found dead on New Year's Day at a Pukehina orchard.30 Jan 02:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount waterpipe network probed after deadly landslide kills six campersCouncil maps show water pipes directly above the campground hit by the slip.30 Jan 02:01 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'The risk has reduced': Bay of Plenty, Rotorua lifts fire restrictionsRecent rainfall and more showery weather have eased fire risk.30 Jan 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLifeguards race to clear gear from red-stickered Mount Maunganui base clubhouseThe clubhouse was red placarded after last Thursday's slip. 30 Jan 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Should communities move?' Land use in slip-prone areas must change, expert warnsProfessor James Renwick says councils must rethink homes, campsites near risky slopes.30 Jan 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui slowly reopens as recovery continuesHe Maimai Aroha Centre offers a daily 9am-9pm space to mourn and reflect.29 Jan 10:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeading to the Coromandel? What SH25 drivers need to know this weekendDrivers face stop/go controls on a 2km section at Pumpkin Hill north of Tairua.29 Jan 10:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty families remain isolated two weeks after Waioweka Gorge slipsAbout 30 residents remain cut off in the Waioweka Gorge two weeks on.29 Jan 08:53 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Didn’t want to get in the way': Hipkins on week delay visiting landslide sceneHe has backed a full independent inquiry into the Mauao slip and its causes. 29 Jan 07:01 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Unsafe to occupy': Mount lifeguard base red-stickered after deadly landslipLifeguards have shifted key rescue gear to temporary bases further along the Main Beach. 29 Jan 06:37 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDeadly storms expose growing gap between disaster recovery and climate preparationOver 65% of New Zealanders and key infrastructure sit within 5km of the coast.29 Jan 06:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: 'Extreme risk', but years to fix Waioweka GorgeOPINION: Conversations around the resilience of the road need more urgency.29 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We feel your grief deeply': Community gathers for Mount Maunganui evening vigil'We grieve with you, and everyone of us stands with you.'29 Jan 08:18 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEmotional vigil in Mount Maunganui to honour those affected by deadly slipsThe community gathered in Tauranga one week after the tragic landslip.29 Jan 06:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan charged with murder following incident in Pukehina, Bay of PlentyPolice were notified on January 1 of the death of a woman on Old Coach Rd.29 Jan 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTauranga council meets with consulting firm offering 'war room experience' to advise on fatal slipsNXUS said it's important to have an 'external eye' in disaster responses.29 Jan 05:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom grief to giving: Funds, tributes and a boy’s flax crosses after slipsThe eighth day since the fatal Tauranga landslides started with a vigil near the cordons.29 Jan 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew measles case in TaurangaThe case caught measles overseas but was not infectious on the flight here.29 Jan 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFamily displaced by landslide 'lucky' to find new homeTheir former Pāpāmoa rental remains red-stickered and is unsafe to enter.29 Jan 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPilot Bay vigil remembers landslide victims one week onThe vigil held a minute's silence at 9.30am, exactly one week after the Mauao landslide.29 Jan 03:29 AM
Bay of Plenty Times11yo's flax tribute to landslide victimsLuca Collier, 11, has been teaching people how to make flax crosses to pay tribute to the landslide victims. Video / Rosalie Liddle-CrawfordWatch29 Jan 01:34 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesŌpōtiki prioritises road access for cut-off communitySome Waioeka Gorge residents remain isolated and rely on supply drops.28 Jan 10:58 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Open for business': Mayor urges caution as Coromandel rebuilds after stormNine Thames-Coromandel homes are red‑stickered and exempt from rates.28 Jan 10:35 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It’s quite tough': Mount cafes take a hit after week-long closureOne estimates it has lost up to $60,000.28 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTauranga Council once enclosed Mount campsite with 47 shipping containers for safetyOfficials evacuated the campground in 2003 for a week of pre-emptive rockfall works.28 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Wanted to teach him a lesson': Bakery owner accused of running down man in retaliationThe complainant had earlier thrown a metal bin liner at the defendant's wife's vehicle.28 Jan 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times First Mount Maunganui landslide victim formally identified, would have turned 16 todayHis body will now be returned to his family.28 Jan 05:35 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Our community is grieving deeply': Vigils planned after Tauranga landslidesThe vigil at Coronation Park starts at 7pm, with a karakia at 8pm.28 Jan 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Every moment was priceless': Uncle's birthday tribute to teenage landslide victimPuvi Nadason said helping raise his nephew 'was one of the greatest gifts of my life'.28 Jan 03:33 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'One meal... makes a huge difference': Call to back Mount businessesMount Maunganui businesses are showing resilience following the Mauao tragedy.28 Jan 03:32 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTakitimu Drive SH29 off-ramp closure: Tauranga detour and lane changesDrivers from SH29 to 15th Ave must detour via SH2 Takitimu Dr to Elizabeth St.28 Jan 03:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNight closures on Tauranga Eastern Link as project nears opening The $100m Pāpāmoa East interchange is now in its final construction phase.28 Jan 02:17 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Risk to life and property': Tauranga residents ordered to leave homesA slip near a key water main above Mangatawa Marae has triggered evacuations.27 Jan 11:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount slip recovery continues as cordon tightens along beachfrontThe public is asked to recognise the site is still a hazardous area. 27 Jan 11:49 PM