Bay of Plenty TimesLawyer opens free iwi-based legal clinic in TaurangaThe 2025 Tower Local Hero Medallist has partnered with Ngāti Ranginui and the CAB.21 Nov 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDrenched: Four BoP rivers reached warning levelsMost rivers were expected to peak overnight. 19 Nov 04:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDouble-fatal Kaimai crash: Coroner finds driver under the influence of cannabisThe double-fatal Kaimai crash was described as ‘avoidable’ by the coroner.18 Nov 06:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMost concerned about BoP: Heavy rain warnings as deluge looms for North IslandForecasters warn Bay of Plenty could get up to 200mm of rain in 24 hours.17 Nov 11:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAsbestos‑tainted Kmart product shuts some Bay of Plenty schoolsThe Ministry of Education has fielded more than 260 queries from schools.17 Nov 09:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhere the winning record-breaking Lotto tickets were soldThe $55m prize was split three ways in the must-be-won Powerball draw. 15 Nov 10:40 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Lucky we weren’t out there with the kids': 'Mini tornado' lifts farm equipment 20m in airOne central Christchurch resident said the weather had 'gone crazy'.15 Nov 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNorth Island on alert as regions placed under severe thunderstorm watch Severe thunderstorms are possible in Bay of Plenty, Taupō, Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay.14 Nov 04:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTop court clears way for major water bottling expansionTe Rūnanga o Ngāti Awa says its kaitiaki duty will continue despite the loss.13 Nov 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari in 'low-energy eruptive phase', ash unlikely to reach coastSulphur dioxide from the volcano was detected by satellite this month.11 Nov 10:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThunderstorm risk as wild weather set to drench upper North IslandHeavy rain watches are in place from Northland to Gisborne on Wednesday.11 Nov 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPilot reveals chaos amid Whakaari eruption aftermathHelicopter boss was the first civilian to land on the island after its deadly eruption.10 Nov 07:05 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘In it for life’: Ian Robinson reflects on 70 years of surf rescue serviceAt 90, Ian Robinson still embodies the Waihī Beach lifesaving spirit.08 Nov 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEastern Bay of Plenty councils get green light to run own water servicesA regional water partnership with Rotorua Lakes Council remains under discussion.08 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Motivated out of malice and spite': Woman's deceit leaves trail of victimsSally-Kae French sent fake documents to tribunals and forged emails from authorities. 08 Nov 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Would not be where I am today without her': Sisters win Kawerau council seatsThe Tongan-Māori sisters are the eldest of eight raised in Kawerau.06 Nov 07:14 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen's day of fun ends in tragedy after 'huffing' from deodorant canFaith Wignall, 14, died after inhaling toxic butane gas.06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It's time to allow scientists to return to WhakaariOPINION: On-island monitoring equipment should be restored to White Island.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a teen's passion for Māori wards led to shock win for mumDr Mawera Karetai won the Kōhi Māori seat without spending a dollar.05 Nov 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I'm glad these elections are over': Councillors install security after harassmentToni Boynton says she received racist abuse and explicit messages during campaigning.04 Nov 10:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesProgramme helps Tauranga teens without dads find confidence and connectionActivities like hiking and a high ropes course help build confidence and trust.04 Nov 12:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAlmost 63,000 BoP residents exposed to flood risk, study findsThe region has a 'reasonably large amount of people' living at river mouths and lakes.02 Nov 06:42 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Severe lifelong impacts': Father who injured 8-week-old baby initially blamed siblingThe father told police a toddler had fallen from the couch and on to the baby. 01 Nov 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘The light went on for me’: First wahine Māori leads regional council'I always had visions myself of what should happen for our constituency.'01 Nov 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'A good man can do bad things': Man killed neighbour who was always shouting and swearing'Being a good man didn't stop you from killing my brother.'31 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times‘It’s not just a fight; it’s a performance’: Tāme Iti’s story in his own wordsTāme Iti's life has been full of drama since he was born on the floor of a moving train.31 Oct 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo eruptions observed at Whakaari/White IslandTwo distinct eruptions were observed on webcams yesterday, at 12.30pm and 6.40pm. 31 Oct 02:50 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMcDonald makes history as first Māori woman to lead Toi Moana councilMatemoana McDonald made history as the first woman to chair Toi Moana.31 Oct 12:32 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWebcams capture possible eruption on Whakaari/White IslandImages suggested a 'small, low-energy' eruption occurred and quickly subsided. 30 Oct 02:39 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLotto buzz: Bay of Plenty players strike gold in lucky midweek drawPowerball rolls over to Saturday night with a $33 million jackpot.29 Oct 06:28 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGovt's $9m wood energy push welcomed in KawerauForesta says torrefied wood pellets could replace coal at Huntly and cut emissions.29 Oct 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times Police identify victim of fatal Bay of Plenty crash Three others were taken to Tauranga Hospital, three in serious condition.27 Oct 10:57 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Fully ablaze': Crews battle BoP house fireCrews stayed on site until about 12.30am.27 Oct 06:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne Council joins tourism body after operator backlashThe move reconnects Whakatāne with national tourism events and networks.25 Oct 01:25 AM