Bay of Plenty TimesThey gave her a new liver as a baby - 30 years later she's racing 243km to celebrate'Despite everything I’ve been through with my health, look how far I’ve come.'06 Feb 08:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCommunity meeting held in living room, council warned to stop 'wasteful spending'The meeting, held in a community watchdog's living room, was standing room only.06 Feb 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesŌhope no longer best kept secret as it scoops another title'It was great to see that a district like Whakatane is getting national recognition.'31 Jan 02:28 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patientsIt comes as assaults on staff at Bay of Plenty hospitals have been rising.28 Jan 10:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne take honours at Harris Cup CarnivalBut host club Pukehina is closing the gap.23 Jan 04:38 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Significant height': Two people rescued after separate fallsBusy weekend for the Aerocool Rescue Helicopter.22 Jan 12:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSpectacular sight as luxury ship docks off BoP coastHopefully, it's just the beginning for boutique cruise liners to come to Whakatāne.18 Jan 12:37 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Emergency': How getting strep throat led to three open-heart surgeries'I wouldn’t want anyone to go through it'.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMystery boat a ‘blight’ on small town’s main streetSome residents have come to see the vessel as an eyesore and a potential danger.10 Jan 02:50 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCherished pets reportedly killed by roaming dogs over holiday periodWhakatāne District Council impounded over 500 roaming dogs in its last financial year.09 Jan 04:36 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCheck your tickets! Three BOP Lotto players win $19kThirteen Lotto players nationally won the Second Division prize money.06 Jan 09:44 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKaimai crash kills Whakatāne couple, 4-year-old son survives'It’s going to hurt him for a long time ... for two young lives to be taken so tragically'03 Jan 04:38 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice release names of pair who died in Kaimai crashInquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.03 Jan 03:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFrom 'preparing for his last days' to planning a 21st: How a 'miracle' drug has changed lives'It’s just the best thing that could have ever happened to him.'24 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty roadworks: A summer holiday guideContractors will pause work from midday tomorrow through to 8am on January 8.20 Dec 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne gang funeral: Police make 15 arrests, seize guns, knives, knuckle dusterPolice said 14 of those arrested were gang members or associates.16 Dec 05:14 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Large gang presence’: Extra police for two gang funerals in WhakatāneLocals are asked to expect delays while gang farewells members.14 Dec 11:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFelt 'like a slave': Ex-restaurateurs to pay $423k for exploiting migrant workersSeven migrants were exploited by the couple in two restaurants over a 12-month period.14 Dec 03:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne homicide: Man who died after 'gang-related' disorder namedA 'gang-related disorder' occurred in the lead-up to the death, police say.12 Dec 03:36 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGang-related disorder before man's death in Whakatāne leads to homicide investigationPolice said there was a gang-related disorder incident before the man died.11 Dec 08:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHomicide investigation under way after injured man dies in hospitalPolice have appealed to the public for any information.10 Dec 11:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPlan to turn popular berry farm into housing takes another step“You can’t have your house and your strawberry, too,” says mayor Victor Luca.08 Dec 12:26 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'It’s like having a child': Owners of diabetic pets face big costsOne vet says pet owners should not “reward the waistline” with treats.02 Dec 04:01 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Dazed like a stunned mullet': Couple gobsmacked after mega $8.3m Lotto winIt’s 'head in the clouds' for one lucky Bay of Plenty couple.29 Nov 12:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Lucky touch': The store that's sold million-dollar Lotto ticketsThe Whakatāne store owners have now sold an $8.3m-winning ticket to go with a $12.25m win.26 Nov 12:05 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Bounce back': Most suburbs saw average values increase over past three monthsOneRoof's latest property report paints a picture of how suburbs have performed.19 Nov 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHave you seen Peter Baty? Man missing from WhakatāneAnyone with any information is asked to call police.19 Nov 09:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDrink-driving principal who crashed into roundabout was four times over limitHe had two previous convictions for drink-driving.15 Nov 10:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMillions of litres: Bay kiwifruit grower fined for illegal water takeThe company was convicted in the Tauranga District Court.15 Nov 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNo 1 for number twos! Rotorua wins best loo, Tauranga best large cityThe Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards were announced at Parliament House yesterday.09 Nov 10:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGuy Fawkes: Nine fires likely to be linked to fireworksAll but one of these fires was last night.05 Nov 10:08 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'My lungs collapsed... I thought I was going to die': Mum's horror health ordeal'I couldn't get off the bed - I was [spending] 16 to 18 hours in bed. I can barely walk.'03 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Ingrained hatred’: Should warring Mongrel Mob and Black Power be rewarded for good behaviour?An expert makes the suggestion as police crack down on gang violence.24 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDay of violence: Gang members on trial for murder, assault, robberyMobsters accused of killing man who wouldn't give them drugs and attacking two others.24 Oct 04:52 AM