Bay of Plenty TimesWhy this candidate poured $27k into a campaign he expected to loseBay of Plenty's Taupō Wahed says he has no regrets.29 Feb 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesControversial road closure leads to $5m in finesSince the cul-de-sac was created in March 2022, 34,299 fines have been issued.29 Feb 05:08 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a man who murdered his wife could serve less than two years in prison'There are some cases where you’ve got complete sympathy.'29 Feb 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAll Mauao tracks to close while sculptures installedWeighing around two tonnes each, the sculptures will be installed via helicopter.29 Feb 02:36 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPot plants in potholes: 'Creative' ploy to get road fixed successfulIt comes after roundabout grass was baled by a rogue farmer in the same community.28 Feb 11:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan jailed for killing elderly wife in failed suicide pactJohn Salter strangled his wife Jean with a necktie but couldn't take his own life.28 Feb 10:07 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari tour companies maintain they were misled by WorkSafe, other govt agenciesResearch institute GNS Science will be sentenced separately today.28 Feb 06:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFailed bid to have newly elected council monitored revealedBut those behind it are considering trying again.28 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSlip-damaged road remains closed after plea from kaumātuaThe road was previously used by 'rat runners' to avoid SH2.27 Feb 11:45 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Flying high in heaven': Tributes flow for pilot and speedway identity who died in crash'We nicknamed him Waterboy. But he was no boy. He was da man.'27 Feb 09:24 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari defendant seeks up to 55pc reduction in fine for guilty pleaCourt hears more from the victims, families and lawyers at the second day of sentencing.27 Feb 07:27 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Silent killer': Nurse battles cancer that has 'no specific screening test'She had 'always been fit and well' so the diagnosis at age 55 came as a 'shock'.27 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGang associates guilty of murdering 27-year-old who 'narked' on Mongrel Mob captainJury returns unanimous guilty verdicts in case of Bay of Plenty man Eli Johnson's murder.27 Feb 02:11 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘You cannot mend a mother’s broken heart’: White Island victim's mum speaks of griefVictims and family members address the court before the hearing moved into its next phase.27 Feb 01:43 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari eruption victims’ families - ‘I feel like a victim of negligence’Richard Elzer's family speak at the Auckland District Court sentencing.26 Feb 06:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe BoP town getting 24 new Kainga Ora homesThere will be 24 new homes in four locations in western Bay of Plenty town.26 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Make them help clean up the mess': Upset ram-raid victim wants tougher penalties'We shouldn't let young offenders off scot-free just because of their age'.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPain of son's death at Whakaari 'never goes away'Family of 23-year-old tour guide broke down in tears as they spoke in court.26 Feb 02:49 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesIt's not Auckland: The city where it takes 11.3 years to save a house depositThe influence of 'wealth' on the property market is one suspected reason for high prices.26 Feb 01:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesVietnam veteran from Katikati gives insight into hardship of military life'As a veteran, I was there – sometimes I still am.'26 Feb 12:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeavy rain watch in place for BoP and CoromandelThe regions could expect periods of rain, locally heavy at times, with possible downpours.26 Feb 12:15 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPāpāmoa hills summit closed following deathThe park is expected to reopen at 8pm.26 Feb 12:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari survivors to tell of life-changing effects of tragedySentencing of companies guilty of safety failings starts today.25 Feb 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBookings until 2027: The city taking conferences to a 'whole new level'There's 'pent-up demand' for in the business events sector after Covid.25 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I’d be in tears all the time': Why women are having implants removedUnexplained and debilitating symptoms lead to implant removals24 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesLetters to the editor: Govt should not reinstate prescription chargesOpinion: Our readers have their say.24 Feb 03:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonOpinion: Prosecuting homeless beggars seems pointlessOpinion: "Being poor should not be a crime."23 Feb 03:50 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Game changer': Capacity bump puts venue in another leagueSame category as big city venues.23 Feb 01:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 closed: Serious injuries in crash south of WaihīPolice were called to the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2.22 Feb 10:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesChiefs: Picking their best ever Super Rugby playersPicking the players from the Chiefs sides of the past22 Feb 04:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Cross': Tolley says she did not have 'anything to do with' disinviting election event speakerA council executive says she made the call to change the event speaker – and stands by it.22 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoP bucks! Two players win second division in regionHave you checked your ticket?21 Feb 08:45 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCongestion charging could be needed to keep Tauranga movingThe current funding model for transport infrastructure is “not going to cut it”.21 Feb 07:17 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Great concern': Mayor's worry for people using congested SH2 as new route delayed'You do it one day and it takes one hour and the next day it takes two hours, it's hard.'21 Feb 04:00 PM
