Latest from Tauranga

'The world went black': Runner goes into cardiac arrest during marathon

Young mother's life saved by first responders at Hawke's Bay Marathon.

The big one! Giant doughnut-eating competition returns

Participants will have to devour a monster doughnut the fastest to take first place.

Glen Crowther: Tauranga City Council needs a sustainable plan

Opinion: The numbers don't stack up for this LTP to deliver affordable housing.

Letters: Treatment of speaker at ratepayers' meeting shameful

OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.

Jo Raphael: School leaders burning candles at both ends

OPINION: A happy medium needs to be found for burnt-out school leaders.

Beaten, robbed, bullied: City's only women's shelter tells of violence on streets

And the night shelter can only afford to be open five days a week.

New Lotto millionaire claims prize after daughter's text

A Triple Dip from the Bayfair Shopping Centre led to a million-dollar win.

Free dental care in BOP thanks to stranded aid ship

Medical aid ship is now delivering free dental care on land.

Suburb Spotlight: TV star new Pāpāmoa police chief

Suburb Spotlight: There's a new sheriff in Pāpāmoa and he's a familiar face.

'Unacceptable': NZTA puts brakes on $8.5m Totara St cycleway

Cyclists 'gutted' and 'frustrated' by delay in project, following two deaths on the road

'Rat runner' heavy vehicles banned from urban Mount Maunganui streets

But not everyone is happy about it.

Business digest: Bay of Plenty real estate performers shine at awards

Got business news? Email businessBOP@nzme.co.nz

Rob Rattenbury: Has the sun set on the day of the conservative?

OPINION: Has Labour stolen the centre swing voter forever?

Bay of Plenty horror fiction author wins Bram Stoker Award

Award-winning Bay of Plenty writer Lee Murray has just added two feathers to her cap.

The Rich List: Tauranga's seven new million-dollar suburbs revealed

OneRoof: Tauranga has gone from having no $1m-plus suburbs a year ago to having seven.

Air NZ cargo imports jump as supply chain woes continue to bite

Air New Zealand has also revealed imported cargo from the US and Asia had jumped 30 %.