Bay of Plenty TimesGate Pā community centre build begins on long-awaited neighbourhood hubPlans include multipurpose rooms, a digital hub, kitchen and kaumātua space.06 Dec 05:03 PM
SportTeenage sensation Sam Ruthe obliterates NZ schoolboy 1500m record The 16 year old has beaten the previous record by eight seconds. It stood since 1989.06 Dec 02:59 AM
OpinionHunter WellsThe legend of Scott Drabble: From Pemberton Park to Kane Williamson scalpDrabble once claimed Kane Williamson’s wicket after the future star made 180.05 Dec 10:12 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Too scared to go to sleep': Diabetic dad snaps spine during 'violent' seizure'I bit through my tongue. I had to get my tongue sewn back on.'05 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRevealed: Our Heroes of 2025 – the Herald's top picksWe honour the best in news, sport, business and entertainment.05 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree rescues in one weekend for 15-year-old lifeguardJayden Harris, 15, was involved in three big rescues when the seas turned wild.05 Dec 01:15 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDog owner in tears as she fights five-year ban after mauling of 79-year-old manThe woman is also battling to keep her name permanently suppressed.04 Dec 11:10 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Great injection of talent': $880k boost for Bay innovation sector76 post-graduate students will take up full-time paid internships this summer.04 Dec 10:55 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It’s like the BMX to cycling': Coastal rowing regatta brings rowing to the next levelCoastal rowing debuts at the 2028 Olympics, lifting interest in the sport.04 Dec 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFestive season guide: Where to find Bay parades, markets and light trailsFrom Tauranga Christmas in the Park to Rotorua's Christmas Day Community Lunch.04 Dec 08:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWoman named as fatal BoP crash victimPolice want sightings of a red Honda Accord in Tāneatua between 5.30pm and 6pm.04 Dec 06:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty highway closed after two-vehicle crash, three seriously injuredEmergency services were called to the scene about 5.50pm.04 Dec 06:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWild storms, 17,000 lightning strikes, then a scorcher on the wayBay of Plenty had about 3800 of more than 17,000 lightning strikes across NZ yesterday.04 Dec 02:32 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Ooh, that person saw us': Video appears to show Te Puke drive-by shootingPolice cordoned off a Te Puke street after reports shots were fired at a house.04 Dec 01:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDetours: Bethlehem drivers face 15–22min delaysCambridge Road's northbound lane will be closed 24/7 from January 3 to early February.04 Dec 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMedical drone trialA medical drone trial has taken place in Bay of Plenty. Video / SuppliedWatch03 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMedical drone trial completes first island deliveryThe DJI FlyCart 30 can carry up to 40kg of medical supplies and equipment.03 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesRetiree fears $26k gold bar lost as ex-councillor's firm collapsesShe is 'outraged' he has started two new companies with creditors still owed big money.03 Dec 07:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBallet brings joy and connection to Pāpāmoa’s grown-upsTeacher Gillian Moore has taught ballet in Pāpāmoa for 45 years.03 Dec 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘This tree means everything’: Community initiative brings Christmas to 30 families in needDecorated Christmas trees and grocery vouchers were donated to foodbank families. 03 Dec 03:56 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFirefighters battle Tauranga house fireThe blaze began outside the home before spreading to the rear and roof.03 Dec 02:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRates cap backlash: Mayor and ratepayers clash over who will be hit hardestThe Government plans a 2-4% yearly rates target from 2027 to 2029.03 Dec 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDavid Seymour supports grieving mum’s petition for tougher prison sentencesSonya Oakes is grieving her twin son Eru (29) who was shot in his home last month03 Dec 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWorkSafe shuts packhouse conveyor after worker critically injuredThe long-serving Riverlock employee is now home after leaving Waikato Hospital.02 Dec 11:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga crash leaves road blocked and homes without powerThe crash on Welcome Bay Rd was reported just after 10.35am.02 Dec 10:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGunshot fired at Te Puke house, police cordon off streetOfficers have cordoned off part of Atuaroa Ave.02 Dec 09:31 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeavy rain warning: More downpours loom todayForecasters warn of slips, surface flooding and hazardous driving conditions.02 Dec 09:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFoam Wreckers ‘anti-surf contest’ set to shake up Mount Maunganui summerKehu Butler, 25, will return to his hometown break to front the fun-first event.02 Dec 09:06 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty MP settles on new name for region's residentsHundreds of suggestions poured in, from Boppies and Bayites to Former Aucklanders.02 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Certainly outperformed': Bay property values rise faster than national rateTauriko tops Tauranga suburbs with an average value of $1.79m. 02 Dec 06:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne dead, one injured after car crashes into BoP riverThe car left White Pine Bush Rd and plunged into a nearby river.02 Dec 05:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow Emma Diprose fought her way to athlete of the yearEmma Diprose, 25, from Te Puke is ranked number two on the WBC world ladder.02 Dec 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Hits deep': Volunteers decorate injured mum's home for Christmas Lights TrailAfter she fell off a ladder, Chuffed Gifts stepped up to keep her festive tradition going.02 Dec 01:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow Tauranga is rethinking smart city techFindings inspired a Manu Meter prototype using AI to track manu splash jumps.02 Dec 12:00 AM