Bay of Plenty TimesWork stops as human remains found in WhakatāneBones found on Waiewe St site are confirmed as human remains.21 Aug 09:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen exchange student indecently assaulted by host father in 'gross breach of trust'The girl came to NZ 'full of hope and fun-filled excitement'. She left devastated.21 Aug 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDid tradie defraud clients, was he simply in over his head? That's the question a judge is now deciding after a trial in the Hamilton District Court.21 Aug 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDerelict boats in Tauranga Harbour create costly issue for ratepayersRemoving a sunken vessel can cost up to $25,000 if the owner can't pay.21 Aug 02:09 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a Pāpāmoa mum turned breast milk jewellery into an award-winning businessShe crafts keepsake jewellery with DNA elements such as ashes, hair, and embryos.20 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesArmed police in Maketū: Warrant over Zain Taikato Fox deathMaketū Rd has reopened but public can expect an increased police presence.20 Aug 06:54 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'No shred of support': Te Puna community appeals industrial park decisionWestern BoP locals worry about increased trucks on Te Puna Rd due to the industrial park.20 Aug 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Boys love playing in Rotorua': Steamers back at Hāngī Pit to face Stags The Bay of Plenty Steamers have two wins and one loss so far this season.20 Aug 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Good faith': Minister urges teachers to negotiationsTeachers in Western Bay of Plenty strike over 1% pay rise offer.20 Aug 12:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesUK hitmakers Rudimental to headline expanded NYE festivalFamous Last Words returns to Bay Park Mount Maunganui on December 31, 2025. 19 Aug 09:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVeterinarian leads team on vital Tonga mission for animal careMariska Chalmers found her passion for animals at age 3.19 Aug 06:00 PM
SportNetball: Magic farewell captain Ameliaranne EkenasioThe news comes after she said in July she would step away from the Silver Ferns.19 Aug 02:58 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Pretty damn special': Mount Maunganui lifeguards triumph in medal haulThe team won 19 medals at the Australian Pool Rescue Championships. 19 Aug 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor’s vote forces U-turn on Tauranga's water planMayor Mahé Drysdale’s vote reversed the in-house water plan decision.18 Aug 10:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Fire engulfs Bay of Plenty houseThe blaze was extinguished around 3.39pm on Farnsworth Cres.18 Aug 10:18 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It's not a luxury': Disabled woman denied funding for wheelchair repair'I’m asking to be able to get out of my wheelchair on my own.'18 Aug 06:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThe three regions where numbers of serious youth offenders remain stubbornly highThe Government is very close to achieving its target for fewer serious young offenders.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow solar farm rose to severe flooding challengeClever design meant electricity generation facility avoided harm in severe weather event.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoP teachers strike over Govt pay offerThe Government's offer of a 1% pay rise is the lowest in a generation.18 Aug 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCar hits house in Pāpāmoa causing gas leak and evacuationsTwo fire crews are on the scene and people are advised to avoid the area.18 Aug 02:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFibre outage hits 2000 homes, businesses in Tauranga after cable cutRepairs are under way with services expected to be restored today.18 Aug 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoad closures for Tauranga bridge constructionThe Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road will close for four nights, starting on August 19.17 Aug 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesDoctor fears patients may face 'months' on surgery waitlist after funding change'This decision has caused a major disaster - almost - for people with skin cancer.'17 Aug 10:12 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo taken to hospital after Te Puke crashThe single-vehicle crash happened on Mark Rd at 7.50am. 17 Aug 09:21 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCrews battle house blaze in Bay of PlentyThe house was fully engulfed when crews arrived.17 Aug 08:21 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWoman in court after stabbing in OropiA woman faces court after a stabbing in Oropi on Saturday night.17 Aug 07:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Reporting season could signal turnaround for struggling economyThe local reporting season is heating up, suggesting an economic recovery.17 Aug 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui start-up wins global grantDispute Buddy won a $5000 Airwallex grant that will help it expand internationally.17 Aug 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'How you see the world': Bay photographers shine at major NZ photography awardsThe 2025 Iris Awards saw 1405 images live judged over three days. 16 Aug 05:59 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'He’s a seasoned campaigner': Prolific scammer faked car payments on MarketplaceAdrian Colbert produced fake bank statements as proof of payment. 15 Aug 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Frustrated locals' vandalise city-centre parking machinesThe damage will cost thousands to fix.15 Aug 08:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Man appears to smoke meth on public bus, sparking outragePolice alerted after a shocked grandmother filmed the incident on a city bus.15 Aug 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'That's not my rubbish': Residents challenge council over greenwaste stickerThe council issued 173 first warnings due to rising contamination.15 Aug 02:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFamily pay tribute to victim of fatal stabbing at Awakeri Hot Springs Emergency services were called to Awakeri Hot Springs at 4.30pm on Thursday.15 Aug 01:21 AM