Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga election: Who's running and what you need to know about votingIt's the first election since 2019 when councillors were replaced by commissioners.24 May 01:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesElection hopeful accused of 'dog-whistle politics'Response to complaint about page user's moko kauae 'barcode' comment criticised.22 May 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOlympian Mahé Drysdale confirms bid for Tauranga's mayoraltyDrysdale will be going up against uncle Doug Owens for the role.18 May 10:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSacked council: Who’s running again and why one hasn't had a haircut since 2020One mayoral candidate says he has 'unfinished business'.13 May 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'There's a better way': Why singer Ria Hall wants to be Tauranga's next mayor'I’m not under any illusion that this is not something that’s not big . . . it really is.'04 May 05:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMember of sacked council runs for mayor: 'There isn’t much I would do differently''The city needs to move forward and leave all that behind us.'26 Apr 05:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMinister rules out hybrid council, Crown observer'Tauranga’s success is critically important to New Zealand’s success.'19 Apr 12:58 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesOlympian Mahé Drysdale weighs joining election race: 'There’s opportunity there'The grandson of Sir Bob Owens already has a family member in the race.18 Apr 05:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAre you enrolled? Tauranga election four months awayFor the first time since 2019, Tauranga voters will elect their council representatives.18 Mar 11:33 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
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: Labour’s downfall was not rocking the boatOPINION: It felt more like the Labour government took a “hold on and wait” approach.15 Oct 07:07 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'There’s a tide turning,' Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi says in WaiarikiWaititi called for a Māori electoral commission after voting issues were reported today.14 Oct 07:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesIn pictures: How local candidates are wrapping up their election campaignsIts the last day of campaigning, ahead of election day tomorrow.13 Oct 02:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesIndependent candidate for Bay of Plenty electorate, Zakaria Wahed (Taupō)Zakaria Wahed (Taupō) is standing as an independent in the Bay of Plenty electorate.11 Oct 08:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Pāti Māori candidate for Waiariki electorate, Rawiri WaititiIt’s been an honour to serve our people ... I would like that privilege again.'10 Oct 11:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAnimal Justice Party Bay of Plenty candidate, Caitlin GrattanAn insight into Animal Justice Party Bay of Plenty candidate, Caitlin Grattan.07 Oct 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEarly election voting begins today: Everything you need to knowThe advance voting period for the 2023 election starts today.01 Oct 06:21 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVision New Zealand candidate for Waiariki electorate, Charles Tiki HuniaAn insight into Waiariki MP Vision New Zealand candidate Charles Tiki Hunia.28 Sep 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesChristopher Luxon proves he's in Te Puke by holding up today's Te Puke Times paperThe National leader is travelling east along the Bay of Plenty coast today.27 Sep 10:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhat candidates say to cancer patient facing $23k cost every three weeks for drugTauranga MP candidates respond to Sue Wall-Cade's story.22 Sep 04:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Caused a lot of pain': Election candidates back review of retirement village law'Frankly, this piece of legislation has not been delivering as it should be.'19 Sep 11:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHipkins in Tauranga: Labour leader addresses five hot election topicsHipkins: 'Watch this space ... there hasn’t been enough competition in the grocery sector'18 Sep 07:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesChris Hipkins hits Tauranga on campaign trailThe Labour leader is in blue territory today.18 Sep 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Premium Debate: Online subscribers react to Mike Hosking's take on Luxon winning campaign for NationalOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.15 Sep 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: New Zealand First's Erika Harvey on Candidate CameraLocal democracy, crime and transport are big issues for Harvey.14 Sep 04:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCervical cancer: Jan Tinetti officiates new HPV self-test initiative in TaurangaRibbon cut on new equipment to process tests for cervical cancer.14 Sep 03:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: NZ First candidate for Bay of Plenty, Kirsten MurfittInfrastructure, potholes and healthcare are the big issues for first-time candidate.14 Sep 02:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: Independent candidate for Tauranga Larry Baldock on Candidate CameraTransport, home loans and an independent voice in Parliament are Baldock's aims.13 Sep 11:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: Act's Christine Young on Candidate CameraNovel transport ideas to beat congestion from Tauranga's ACT candidate.13 Sep 08:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: Leighton Baker Party Candidate for Bay of Plenty, Wendy Gillespie on Candidate CameraŌropi local discusses why she's running for the Leighton Baker Party.13 Sep 08:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Failing hospitals': Three BoP candidates vow to fix public health systemOther issues raised included cost of living, crime, traffic and co-governance.13 Sep 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: Vision NZ's Leon Samuels on Candidate CameraDemocracy, crime and homelessness are big issues for Tauranga's Vision candidate.13 Sep 02:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: Act's Bay of Plenty candidate Cameron Luxton on Candidate CameraThe cost of living and crime are the big issues for Act's Pāpāmoa-based candidate.12 Sep 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: National's Tom Rutherford on Candidate CameraNational's Bay of Plenty candidate discusses the electorate's big issues.12 Sep 04:00 AM