Bay of Plenty Times'Needs to be killed': Gang president allegedly ordered fatal attack on fellow memberAfter nearly three weeks of evidence, counsel have begun delivering closing statements.03 Jul 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeavy rain warnings: BoP acts like 'scoop' for wild weatherA severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the region tonight.02 Jul 09:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBike racks back for Rotorua buses, Tauranga's a month awayBoP public buses are being modified after national concerns over night-driving visibility.02 Jul 11:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWet, wet, wet: Rain warning for BoP as more tropical weather loomsAn orange rain warning begins at 10am, lasting until 3am Friday.01 Jul 11:38 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFresh weather warnings issued for BoP Up to 180mm of rain is expected in areas east of Whakatāne.30 Jun 11:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesData show more Kiwis struggling to pay bills, behind on mortgage paymentsThose most affected by financial hardship are aged between 35 and 49.30 Jun 09:57 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRotorua's Millington takes on the world's bestThe mountain biker finished fifth in the elite men's field in Italy.30 Jun 04:59 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Scaring me': Heavy rain brings flooding'My whole back section’s flooded, it’s coming up to my back door step.'27 Jun 03:18 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFormer MP Brendan Horan aims for Whakatāne council seatHe was a list MP for NZ First and cleared of allegations in 2016.27 Jun 01:54 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGeothermal baths with silica terraces planned for BoP townThe project includes an 'attractive bath complex' using geothermal fluids.26 Jun 08:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSmall but mighty: Kyro gets set for Tai Mitchell challengeKyro Uri, 12, plays first five for Rotorua Maroon in the Tai Mitchell Tournament.24 Jun 09:26 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTears as private ambulance operators found guilty of forgery; altering documentsPrivate ambulance operators say they injected drugs into fruit as training exercises.24 Jun 04:42 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow Federated Farmers shapes policy for Bay of Plenty farmersBrent Mountfort leads Federated Farmers in advocating for 500 members on rural issues.24 Jun 02:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTransport operators outraged over condition of SH2 bridgeMore than 2000 vehicles use the bridge daily, including nearly 1000 trucks.23 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'We must stand up': Kawerau residents oppose water service mergerThe ratepayers oppose water services merger with Rotorua, Whakatāne, Ōpōtiki councils.22 Jun 09:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRevealed: The first four housing projects backed by $100m fund It will enable 65 homes in Tauranga South, Pāpāmoa, Greerton and Bethlehem.22 Jun 06:46 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 bridge to close for repairs for six days during school holidaysPekatahi Bridge will close daily from 8.30am to 4.30pm, starting June 30.22 Jun 01:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEmergency services respond to serious crash on SH2Motorists should avoid SH2 East between Stanley Rd and Fraser Rd.22 Jun 12:24 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe Bay of Plenty town with second highest pokie spend95% of residents live in decile eight to 10 deprivation areas.18 Jun 11:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice warn gangs after major drug operationPolice arrested 20 Greazy Dogs members over alleged meth crimes in Bay of Plenty.18 Jun 06:04 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I hate him': Partner of slain Tribesman lays blame for death at president's feetMark 'Shark' Hohua was allegedly killed in a 'hot-box' beating for spending gang funds.18 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I wept': White Island tragedy doctor’s anguish at child’s death The young doctor started a rotation training in intensive care on the day of the disaster.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Hot-box' murder: Accused says rival gang bigger issue than patched member's theftDefence counsel says Mark Hohua died after falling on to concrete steps while fleeing.17 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times900km mission: 15-year-old's long ride to Parliament to support Māori wardsJack, 15, will ride from Whakatāne to Wellington, starting on June 28.16 Jun 08:21 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTribesmen's alleged 'hotbox' murder after gang member's unauthorised online shoppingMark Hohua, known as Shark, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow gang members in 2022.16 Jun 07:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoP dairy targeted by armed robbersPolice recovered a stolen silver Mazda used in the robbery.16 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesAuckland ICU doctor's book exposes NZ health system crisis from the inside Mismanaged priorities, hospital bullies, public vs private - Dr Ivor Popovich tells all.14 Jun 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTourism boycott over council cutting Tourism BOP fundingMore than 44 operators affected, including Tio Ohiwa and Kohutapu Lodge.14 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPatients say they didn't receive drugs a private ambulance claims to have givenPrivate ambulance operators are accused of altering records to obtain controlled drugs. 13 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor urges Govt support to keep Air Chathams flightsThe airline may drop its Whakatāne-Auckland route without financial help.13 Jun 12:37 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSignatures sought for new State HIghway 2 bridgeThe petition highlights congestion and the seismic risks of the current bridge.12 Jun 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'It seemed strange': Pharmacist's concern about ambulance's frequent narcotics ordersA couple who ran a private ambulance service allegedly procured morphine and fentanyl.11 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Long-life battery': The 90-year-old standing for councilSandy Milne, nearly 91, plans to stand in the Whakatāne council elections.11 Jun 03:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Drive with care': Major fog, flooding causes highway closureState Highway 2 is flooded between Kaikokopu Rd and Wilson Rd South.10 Jun 09:10 PM