Bay of Plenty TimesThick smoke billows as crews tackle house fireResidents nearby report seeing thick, black smoke across the suburb of Welcome Bay.14 Dec 11:37 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWoman in court as police investigate Tauranga homicideThe 37-year-old is charged with assault in a family relationship.14 Dec 09:16 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Magic': Turning animal tricks into teen confidenceFormer Customs dog handler Bex Tasker now runs training on her 5.6ha farm.14 Dec 08:57 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We don’t do Christmas anymore': Parents' heartbreak after 18yo's crash deathA coroner found he was sleep-deprived and probably fell asleep at the wheel.14 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: How a turbulent 2025 set the stage for investors’ moves in 2026OPINION: World shares swung from a 16.3% slump to a 35% surge, ending 2025 strongly.14 Dec 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEntertainment overload: Must-see events in Bay of Plenty this seasonYour guide to What's On in the region.14 Dec 02:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThird homicide probe launched in three days after man's body found in Tauranga property Emergency services were called to the Fraser St address at about 11.40am.14 Dec 03:36 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSurf’s up: Matakana kids riding high with gear from Bay BoardridersThe donation includes boards, wetsuits and vests for juniors through to adults.13 Dec 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBrewery bets on 'hyper-localised' approach in tough hospitality climate'I think everyone really does want to support local nowadays.' 13 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga 'Rocketman' tackles Games challengeTe Huia Apaapa lives with autism, an intellectual disability and epilepsy.13 Dec 01:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesToi’s Challenge race director defends caution over damaged trackMayor Nandor Tanczos says unstable, slip-prone cliffs remain a key risk.12 Dec 11:07 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 TimesTenants move from nine homes as Kāinga Ora investigates 'weathertightness issues'Remediation, redevelopment or sale of the properties is being considered.12 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMovers got 67% of work from Arvida: liquidated after contract cancelledAfter Americans bought Arvida, which then cut costs, the movers lost their contract.12 Dec 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRural eye care ‘not daunting anymore’ for new Tauranga optometrist'Rural communities are different ... but that makes the work satisfying.'12 Dec 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFour in hospital after crash blocks SH29 near ŌmanawaThe two-vehicle crash happened near the intersection of SH29 and Ōmanawa Rd.12 Dec 01:06 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSteady incomes, empty cupboards: What 'surprised' mayor during foodbank visitMayor Mahé Drysdale said the visit underlined the need for affordable housing in Tauranga.11 Dec 11:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale visits the Tauranga Community FoodbankTauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale visits the Tauranga Community Foodbank to meet volunteers and see all the work the charity does leading up to Christmas. Video / Tauranga City CouncilWatch11 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Don't shrink yourself': Why this trainee surgeon decided to share her life onlineHow Dr Kyla Matenga juggles her medical career, Crossfit, family life and social media.11 Dec 10:14 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne Yacht Club berths drowning in siltSome owners have already shifted their boats to Tauranga to avoid delays.11 Dec 10:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe 90-year-old widower who walked 7300km in three years He walked many miles with his wife, and many more to process his grief after her death.11 Dec 08:20 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRelief and excitement for new Pekatahi Bridge on SH2The project is expected to cost between $64m and $69m.11 Dec 07:40 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'It meant the world': Parents praise charity after son's brain scareSurgeons cut into Maceo's skull to drain fluid as an infection threatened his life.11 Dec 07:00 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 TimesState Highway 2 to get new $64m+ bridge, Bishop announcesConstruction of the two-lane bridge is expected to start in mid-2027.11 Dec 01:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRevamped Tauranga Business Awards promises performance insightsRadio hosts' on-stage winner interviews will reveal how top local firms achieved success.10 Dec 10:23 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesShellfish warning scaled back but toxic risk remains along Bay of Plenty coastThe warning covers mussels, oysters, tuatua, pipi and toheroa, among others. 10 Dec 07:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMeals, care, and compassion: Community initiative steps up for struggling pensionersMore than 1300 Bay of Plenty superannuitants are relying on food parcels to get by. 10 Dec 06:12 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesResidents fight to save trees from solar farm powerline planWhakatāne District Council backs calls to shift the lines to the east side.10 Dec 12:57 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 TimesDignity on the job: New partnerships bringing period care to worksitesUrban Homes apprentice Sydney Gill says the change saves time and normalises talk. 09 Dec 05:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMPI confirms no hornet nest found in Bay of PlentyOfficials urge people to send photos to MPI rather than removing nests themselves.09 Dec 02:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLarge police presence on SH2 Western Bay of PlentyWitnesses report at least a dozen officers on SH2 between Katikati and Whakamarama.09 Dec 02:04 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCowling extends his unbeaten start at BayparkThe 25-lap final delivered Cowling his fifth South Pacific Super Saloon crown.09 Dec 02:00 AM