Latest from Bay of Plenty

Why ketamine is being trialled as an antidepressant in the Bay

The new drug trial is looking for participants.

'Rightful owners': Government publically apologises to Eastern Bay iwi for treaty wrongs

The signing followed approval by 91 per cent of iwi members.

Letters to the editor: Labour's economics an easy target

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Dawn Picken: Big Brother is watching

OPINION: Facial images may be collected at a distance, without consent or knowledge.

Construction milestone in Bay Link project gets under way, delays expected

There will be a partial closure of the roundabout causing some delay for motorists.

Samantha Motion: Minister's move to sack council a bold one

Opinion: Can a commission stop Tauranga going round in circles?

Fifteen years running: Cooney Lees Morgan gives generously to Foodbank

Cooney Lees Morgan has once again collected a massive donation.

How a new jaw will save Ashleigh Fenn's life

The 22-year-old is keenly anticipating her surgery which has been funded by the community.

'Democracy has gone': Councillors hit back at minister's intention to replace them

The minister wants to appoint a commission to run the city.

Tauranga Māori 'probably' underpaid as council votes on new remuneration rates

Councillors have upped the rate they pay tangata whenua but say more needs to be done.

Young grower? Awards aims to showcase hidden talent

"You have nothing to lose and so much to gain".

Speed limit proposal: 'Nobody does 80km/h. There's a lot of skidding and horns blowing'

'Dangerous' speed limits prompt potential slow down but not everyone agrees with it.

'Massive' shark spotted near the Pukehina shoreline

He had been in "complete shock" and continued filming the shark on its journey.

Opportunity for chasing pack

This weekend marks round seven of the Bay of Plenty Cup.

How many young voters does the Bay of Plenty really have?

Youth voters in the Bay are following a national trend of increasing.

Three injured in triple car crash

Police were notified of the incident about 6.40am.

Opinion: Permanent fix needed for hole created by migrant labour

OPINION: Investing in local labour is a permanent fix to the seasonal labour shortage.

'Left in the lurch': MPs slam delays in $933m expressway build

Transport minister hits back, saying National had nine years to build the road.