Bay of Plenty Times'Hyped': Shapeshifter and Fat Freddy's Drop to headline Summer HazeThe Bay of Plenty is becoming a major drawcard for national and international bands.27 Dec 07:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesStay safe and be responsible this summer, warn policeWaikato police urge holidaymakers to stay safe this summer.27 Dec 07:22 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice appeal for information about man missing from Mount MaunganuiMichael Bramley was wearing white trousers with brown patterns.27 Dec 04:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount to host pro beach volleyball eventA Beach Pro Tour Futures beach volleyball event is coming to the area.27 Dec 12:23 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBrothers sculpt epic two-metre high sandcastle over 10 hours on Boxing DayThe sandcastle at Mt Maunganui's main beach even has towers.26 Dec 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesJo Raphael: Ease up on the booze for a clear headOPINION: We're no longer consuming alcohol like we used to26 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTommy Wilson: No one has been made poor by givingOPINION: Money will not take care of our homeless, but the community can.26 Dec 08:48 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Full on': Retailers 'run off their feet' by Boxing Day rushData likely to show retail shoppers spent more this year than last year.26 Dec 03:18 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSunshine and thunder: Flights grounded as electrical storms batter top of North IslandFresh severe thunderstorm alerts continue to be issued this evening.25 Dec 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesPremium stories of 2022: Elderly and disabled sleeping in cars and on couches have a homeThe new housing complex has been three years in the making.25 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay businesses ready for 'busy summer' as international tourists returnBusinesses were planning for "peak demand" around events, festivals and cruise ships.25 Dec 08:56 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRotorua businesses prepare for 'strong summer' as international tourists returnForecasts from the accommodation sector and airlines were looking “really positive”.25 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Chaotic' Boxing Day on the cards for Bay retailersA good Boxing Day can help retailers set themselves up for a successful 2023.24 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSevere thunderstorms to dampen Christmas for parts of NZHeavy rain and hail are expected in the Bay of Plenty, Taupō, Gisborne, and Hawke’s Bay.24 Dec 08:38 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It's a Christmas miracle': Boy missing for six hours rescued after clinging to rocksThe 14-year-old boy was taken back to his family safe and uninjured.24 Dec 05:28 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesAnother holly, jolly Bay of Plenty news parodyOPINION: Samantha Motion returns with another musical take on the year in news23 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on crime waves fuelled by price of tobaccoOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.23 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSonya Bateson: Christmas is a time to cherish family and homeOPINION: Home is where your family is.22 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'The little marae that could': Iwi opens doors to cruise ship tourists'For me, it’s about bringing life back to our pā,' says the haukāinga of Ōtamarākau marae.22 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFour Kiwis head to quarter finals in EVES OpenFour New Zealanders are in the hunt for the inaugural EVES Open singles title.22 Dec 06:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRegional council posts $10m deficitThe operating deficit was $3.9 million higher than the budgeted deficit of $6.1 million.22 Dec 04:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSwimmers warned to avoid two lakes as potentially toxic algae spreadsThe health warning is based on water test results and visual observations.22 Dec 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the construction slow-downOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.21 Dec 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Ridiculous' rent prices: Mother forced to move daughter to new school“If you’ve got kids, there’s all these other factors that come into it."21 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga foodbank’s ‘Christmas fairies’ hard at workMore than 300 households have received Christmas treats thanks to the volunteers.21 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesRevealed: How many criminals with 'no fixed abode' are serving sentences in Tauranga'We fully acknowledge that the location of offenders can be a concern for communities.'21 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty primary principals want greater recognition of their workload"A school is becoming more and more a place of catering for community wellbeing."21 Dec 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAppeal planned after teacher loses bid to prove Covid order dismissal was unjustifiedA Taupo science teacher among the 447 Covid-related exodus over 6 months.21 Dec 03:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPremium Debate: Nation staring at decades of painOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.20 Dec 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: My prediction for 2023Opinion: While I don’t have a crystal ball, it is clear that 2023 will be a tough year.20 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLake speeding crackdown: 'Stupid' rulebreakers can't miss new signs, says residentThe markers were installed at Lake Rotoiti and Lake Ōkāreka.20 Dec 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFlooding, road closures and rescues: Thunderstorms lash Rotorua'Quite a bit of water in a short period of time.'20 Dec 06:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCrash involving car and logging truck in Matatā, road down to one laneEmergency services have been called to a serious crash in Matatā.20 Dec 02:08 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDiabetics' family camp returns in 2023Families and friends of diabetics will be able to attend the 2023 Bay of Plenty camp.19 Dec 11:42 PM