Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga woman's plea to escape life ‘stuck in a box’A $2000–$5000 EZ Lock Docking System would let Michelle leave the house.24 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Expect delays': Five injured in SH25 truck crash as holiday traffic ramps around NZStop-go controls are currently in place near the Waihou (Thames) River bridge. 24 Dec 12:10 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSunny Christmas on the way for Bay of Plenty, rain set to crash Boxing DayDaytime highs on Christmas Day should sit in the mid-20s across the region.24 Dec 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Very long time coming’: Tauranga fire station rebuild finally moves ahead23 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'You are legends': Community donations fill Tauranga foodbank shelves23 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Driven to desperate acts': Inside the justice panel offering real second chances23 Dec 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesOn The Up: 'Crazy enough' - Passionate 13-year-old cyclist rides from Cape Reinga to Bluff22 Dec 11:05 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Traffic is moving, but very slowly': Car in water near Turret Rd bridge22 Dec 09:57 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGuns, tasers, meth, machete and a can of beer: What people tried to take into court22 Dec 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhere to find Christmas sun in NZChristmas Day could reach 30C in Hastings, with Tauranga and Christchurch in mid‑20s.22 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree injured in two‑vehicle crash on SH29Police say a unit came across the two‑vehicle crash at 2.30pm.22 Dec 02:57 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice scheme turns write-offs into sparesReusing parts from written-off cars saved police more than $1.3m last year.22 Dec 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesInformation sought after pedestrian hit on Tauranga roadPolice say the incident happened about 10.30am on Cheyne Rd in Pyes Pā.22 Dec 12:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesYoung hands, big impact: Teen sibling volunteers lift foodbank driveMore than 75 volunteers work each week, rising to about 100 before Christmas. 21 Dec 09:20 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBystanders praised after alleged rock-throwing incidentPolice said several large rocks were used to smash a family’s car windows.21 Dec 08:31 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Very active’: Optimistic Bay retailers brace for a bustling summer seasonRetail NZ says 66% of retailers feel confident heading into summer. 21 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesIRD failed to report alleged kidnapping of $3m 'money mule' victim to police Police only found out about the alleged victim when the Herald started asking questions. 21 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Callous and cruel': Daughter attacked as she tried to protect mum from violent dadHawaiki Dean Little had earlier repeatedly hit his dog with a large shovel.21 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBefore you take your dog to the kennel this summer, read thisVets warn summer kennel stays heighten risk of canine cough outbreaks.20 Dec 10:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHomeowner says $91k council prosecution for illegal cabana felt 'targeted'Michael Bryant was initially fined $19.5k for unconsented building work.20 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘The future is bright’: Tauranga teens honoured with King’s BadgeThe four teenagers' King’s Badges were presented at Government House on December 6. 20 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We don’t want a gold-plated jetty': Council won't budge on priceŌpōtiki received Better Off funding that could trim the loan by $100,000.19 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Extraordinarily generous': Port of Tauranga gives $20k lifeline to foodbankIn a single day the service aided 61 families, double last year's average daily number. 19 Dec 09:09 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMotorcyclist dies after crash on state highwayPolice are investigating the accident in the eastern Bay of Plenty.19 Dec 07:52 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Terrifying': Trail cyclist, 69, attacked by dogs twice in four weeks'It just squeezed through the fence and came at me before I could do anything.'19 Dec 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesDementia care: The village where residents 'go about their normal life'It has been singled out as an alternative care model New Zealand should consider more of.19 Dec 05:02 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Tauranga Paedophile Catchers': Teens lured innocent gay men, assaulted and filmed themThe group's actions have been described by a judge as a hate crime.19 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew Zealand’s busiest airport days and tips for flying this summerSydney, Melbourne and Brisbane remain the most popular overseas destinations.19 Dec 03:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPort of Tauranga orders first hybrid tugboatThe new rotortug will cut diesel use and greenhouse gas emissions.19 Dec 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Uniquely generous city’: Big community donations push foodbank appealTauranga Community Foodbank has supported 23,618 people so far this year. 19 Dec 02:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHoliday traffic: Plan for delays and road changesDrivers face likely delays on SH2 and SH29, with pressure at key gateways.19 Dec 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCops crack down on drinking in alcohol-free areasPolice will increase checkpoints and patrols in Tauranga on New Year’s Eve.19 Dec 12:00 AM