Bay of Plenty TimesBuildings red-stickered, many places still closed in Bay after delugeHighways, walking tracks, campgrounds: What's still closed in the battered Bay of Plenty.23 Jan 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount Maunganui search enters second night as families face anguished wait for outcomeMultiple families are in tears amid the heavy-duty search equipment.23 Jan 08:20 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSix people still missing as Mauao landslide search heads for third dayFamilies held a dawn karakia as crews continued recovery efforts into day two.23 Jan 06:09 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'It's all we can do': Community rallies around slip rescue workers, families'We use those hot pools and we can walk around the Mount … it’s devastating.'23 Jan 06:07 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEarly warning signs: Missed chances to clear Mount campground revealedA local said he called 111 to report unstable ground several hours before the disaster.23 Jan 03:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesInside the Mount Maunganui disaster as it unfoldedRescuers heard screams from a buried toilet block before voices fell silent.22 Jan 05:37 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom Skyhawks to Mauao: Pilot’s epic birthday swim crowns 50 years flyingEx-AirNZ pilot John Mathewson dives into retirement at Mount Maunganui.18 Jan 11:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoad closures and racing: Mount festival set to take over the weekendFirst staged in 1990, the Tauranga Half is one of NZ’s oldest triathlons.12 Jan 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEscort stole thousands from clients while entering her payment details into their phonesAnahera Marino then wanted home detention to continue escort work to repay her victims.10 Jan 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSix people rescued from rip in Mount MaunganuiSurf lifeguards carried out 25 rescues across eastern region beaches on January 1.02 Jan 02:35 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSummer hotspot: Fisher and UB40 headline Bay’s blockbuster seasonUp to 25,000 fans are set to pack the Bay Oval for Australian DJ Fisher.26 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLatham, Conway centuries put Black Caps firmly in control against West Indies The openers notched 323 runs on day one of the third test to settle NZ in the box seat. 18 Dec 05:47 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Who has a spare $4000?' Seven streets must choose between chipseal and a big billAbout 435 Pāpāmoa households on asphalt streets invited to choose - with a tight deadline.15 Dec 05:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a cancer battle and 7am swims turned Kevin’s health – and outlook – aroundAt 78, Kevin Allott still swims around Mauao three mornings a week.12 Dec 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFan sales go 'ballistic' as Bay sizzles in scorching start to summerTauranga hit a December record high of 31.2C on Sunday, with Rotorua's temp a near-record.11 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRāhui placed along Mount Maunganui coast to protect kaimoanaPāua numbers in the area have dropped by more than 50%.09 Dec 05:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCystic fibrosis and diabetes won't keep Harry from his third TRYathlonThe 11-year-old will enter the Mount Maunganui Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon on Sunday.28 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPāpāmoa's Pacific Lakes retirement village opens new $40m community centreThree hundred residents get new amenities at their village: a new central hub.27 Nov 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan dies at Mount Maunganui beachA man has died after being pulled from the water.26 Nov 07:24 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'He could have died': Mum’s warning for parents after teen bashed at beach partyHer son, 17, was left face down in the surf after a late-night attack in Mount Maunganui.24 Nov 06:11 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBattle to protect Bay waters from invasive pestsThe seaweed caulerpa and freshwater gold clams threaten to overwhelm native species.16 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Sweltering': Firefighter takes on City to Surf in 25kg kit – againRotorua's Chris Reid will do the Tauranga half-marathon in his volunteer firefighter gear.05 Nov 01:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Slip up' costs council: $1.49m fix needed for leaking Tauranga landfill siteThe old Cambridge Rd landfill closed in 1998 after more than 30 years of use.29 Oct 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Harsh critic of myself': How Drysdale rates his leadership as mayorTauranga's mayor and councillors assess their performances, one year in.27 Oct 07:43 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘A real privilege’: National begins candidate selections for 2026 electionTom Rutherford is gunning for another term. 23 Oct 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGold3 kiwifruit: Zespri wins $1.28m court case in ChinaThe case centred on unauthorised Gold3 kiwifruit grown in Hubei Province.22 Oct 07:24 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Instagrammable' arts, live sports, busy beaches: Labour weekend in TaurangaThe Bay of Plenty is set to turn it on for the long weekend crowds, with heaps to do.22 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVoter turnout up despite council's $70k cut to election spendingVoting bins at supermarkets saw strong support and boosted last-day returns.22 Oct 03:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBeach Blacks duo qualify for world champs as Olympic dream buildsBrad Fuller and Ben O’Dea are the first Beach Blacks to qualify for the worlds since 2015.21 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHigh-flying Syos buys underwater drone maker Bay Dynamics Subsea capability was the only element missing in firm's offering to customers. 21 Oct 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Done my dash': Councillor ends 15-year run after losing seatAndrew von Dadelszen lost his seat to Kat Macmillan by 248 votes.20 Oct 06:22 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesShe 'fell in love' with aircraft at age 11. Now, she's 'changing the engineering field'Keshika Warnakula said designing aircraft and seeing them fly was 'the best thing ever'.14 Oct 09:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOn the way: Thousands bound for Bay as cruise season opensAnthem of the Seas is coming for its maiden NZ voyage, and it's only making one stop.14 Oct 05:10 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Every emotion': Candidate in close race describes tense 48-hour update waitKat Macmillan overturned a five-vote deficit to lead Andrew von Dadelszen by 192 votes.13 Oct 10:00 PM
