Bay of Plenty TimesAll SH2 lanes now open after serious crash at BayparkNZTA says traffic is now flowing well after tail-back in the Mount Maunganui-bound lane.04 Mar 08:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCommunity calls for safer streets as noisy drivers plague MountThe petition, launched in December, now has 1108 signatures.04 Mar 05:13 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesShare of the loot! Winning First Division ticket sold in TaurangaPowerball now jackpots to $10m on Saturday, with Strike Four at $400,000.04 Mar 05:12 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga extends post-storm recovery period as landslide risks remainThere are still 15 yellow‑placarded and four red‑placarded buildings.04 Mar 02:28 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFamily 'blindsided' as police revisit boy's fatal dog attack investigationThe whānau of Timothy Rolleston-Bryan say they feel 'blindsided' by the open police case.03 Mar 10:29 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Quite a big surprise': Tauranga teen tops world in computer science examHe also earned Top in New Zealand for Spanish in the same Cambridge exams. 03 Mar 10:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOwn time, own dime: GPs' sacrifice to upskill in ADHD services Assessments fall outside standard GP visits and are not publicly funded.03 Mar 05:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTraffic clears after crash near Tauranga Harbour BridgeTraffic was earlier heavily backed up over the Tauranga Harbour Bridge.03 Mar 05:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga council seeks fix for bee poo complaintsMost complaints were about bee poo on decks and outdoor furniture.03 Mar 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘We had a go-bag ready’: Kiwi in Dubai shelters as missiles interceptedMare Haimona-Riki sheltered his whānau in an underground bunker in Dubai.02 Mar 09:27 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Rolls-Royce' cruiser boat to debut at Auckland Boat ShowThe 13.8m vessel was crafted in Tauranga over a 20 month build. 02 Mar 09:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFour‑vehicle crash blocks Tara Rd in PāpāmoaPolice were called to the Tara Rd crash just after 9.10am today.02 Mar 08:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow To Dad’s Jordan Watson: ‘Cheap and cheerful is what’s worked for me’Watson’s new RNZ show pits his ‘average Joe’ skills against top Kiwi athletes.02 Mar 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a teen's spinal injury sparked a major review of pool diving safetyRecreational diving still paused at most Tauranga public pools months after incident.02 Mar 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBig business collapse: Director's companies allegedly owe $57m taxInland Revenue's probe came after Zespri blacklisted the director's firms in 2022.02 Mar 04:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesFrom first flagon to beer boss: Second-generation brewery marks 30 year milestoneThe Mount Maunganui brewery has earned national and international beer awards. 02 Mar 03:49 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Starship saved my son's life': Dad cycles 346km after son's cancer battleGavin Bisman will ride 346km in March to honour son Oscar's cancer fight.02 Mar 03:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan withdrawn from methadone at 'dangerously rapid' rate later diesA man was removed from methadone programme rapidly, and six weeks later he died.02 Mar 01:43 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCrash clears on SH36 between Tauranga and Rotorua after earlier closureThe crash near the SH36 one-way bridge has closed the road both ways.02 Mar 01:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesŌtūmoetai Intermediate principal steps down after 26 years of leadershipHe co-founded the Aims Games, now one of New Zealand’s largest youth events.01 Mar 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCar plunges into water near Tauranga shopping centreFirefighters were called to Fraser Cove after reports a car entered the water.01 Mar 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times$400m Tauranga housing project to include 200-unit retirement villageThe Riverside development will deliver 1200 homes in Tauriko West.01 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Midterm market jitters are normal, not a reason to bail outOPINION: Since 1950, US shares have still finished up in 60 of 76 years.01 Mar 03:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Lived in fear and cried silent tears': Woman confronts rapist, 50 years onA girl was raped by Warren Smith 50 years ago. Now, he's been imprisoned.28 Feb 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFour injured in two separate Tauranga crashesA car caught on fire following one of the crashes.28 Feb 09:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 Waioweka gorge convoys shortened to speed up work on slip siteThe escorted section of SH2 will be reduced to about 2.6km from Monday. 28 Feb 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Puna supermarket's expansion in full swing Four Square Te Puna is building new premises directly behind its existing store.28 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFive leatherback turtles gather off the MountDoC says seeing five leatherbacks together is almost unheard of in the area.28 Feb 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBig year ahead: What Tauranga councillors want for your neighbourhood this yearKey projects include new pools, roading links, stormwater upgrades and parks.27 Feb 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Profoundly unsafe': Cars stopping in passing lanes to turn right on Kaimai routeIt's one of several safety concerns locals and MPs want addressed on SH29.27 Feb 05:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesStorm-hit farmers fear they will not qualify for helpThe storms’ medium‑scale status unlocks tax relief and extra clean‑up help.27 Feb 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRare blood moon to put on midnight show over BoP skyNew Zealand will be among the few regions able to see the entire lunar eclipse.27 Feb 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLiquid gold on wheels: Mobile plasma bus brings donation closer to homePlasma from donations can be turned into up to 11 products to treat 50 illnesses.27 Feb 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Protecting assets': Regional council proposes $3b portfolio shake-up and 4% rates riseThe 4% rise is half the 8.2% increase originally forecast for 2026/27.26 Feb 10:28 PM