PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhakaari/White Island: Extended outside help needed, counsellors say"They [outside support staff] all kind of come in and then they all disappear."19 Feb 05:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari/White Island: State of unrest remains on islandGNS Science today released an update on the situation at the volcano.18 Feb 11:25 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEruption tragedy costs council $500kWhakatāne District Council staff meet with Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta.18 Feb 09:22 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I don't remember almost dying': White Island survivor learning to walkThe tour guide says she doesn't remember the "really gnarly stuff".18 Feb 04:19 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore than 20 jobs on the line: Bay HealthCare NZ workers to protest job cutsThe protest will take place at 3.30pm outside the HCNZ office in Mount Maunganui.16 Feb 09:08 PM
SportGraeme Simpson: Big night of bike films coming to townThe Big Bike Film Night is coming back.14 Feb 11:05 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo arrested after operation targeting organised crimePolice raid clandestine lab believed to be used for manufacturing methamphetamine.13 Feb 02:11 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCordons down, police presence still at Whakatāne addressPolice say it's part of an ongoing operation, no risk to the public.12 Feb 06:14 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne person dead after a crash in MatatāPolice staff alerted just after 3.30pm. The highway is closed between Pikowai and Matatā.11 Feb 08:14 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'I wouldn't be here without you:' Whakaari/White Island survivor's message of thanksTour guide Kelsey Waghorn has given an update on her progress from her hospital bed.09 Feb 05:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhite Island heartbreak: Badly burned mother can't attend daughter's funeralWhite Island survivor Lisa Dallow is too badly injured to attend daughter Zoe's funeral.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesNew Zealand U19 Beach Volleyball team's Bay influenceThe whole women's squad is made up of athletes from Tauranga and Whakatāne.07 Feb 05:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWarriors to share skills with young Bay fans"It's about kids having fun."06 Feb 12:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBodies, investigations, leaks - White Island response behind the scenes'Everyone in this room is severely affected. We will get heavily investigated.'05 Feb 12:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhite Island emergency plan unfinished when volcano eruptedThe draft plan's "Search and Rescue Plan" was two sentences long, on the final page.04 Feb 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTwo Bay of Plenty centres break heat recordsThe area has been a part of a load of "heatwave extremities" across the country.03 Feb 10:16 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLast cohort of Australian nurses leave WhakatāneEleven nurses offered their services to help after the eruption.03 Feb 06:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTwo appear in court over Taita homicideWomen in the public gallery cried during the brief appearances.30 Jan 09:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesL.A.B closing the festival at home gets love from 20,000We loved the international headliners ... but how good were the Kiwis?!30 Jan 04:07 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesZoe and Benji find family happiness without phonesTrendsetter Zoe Marshall's latest family smartphone rules might just catch on.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThumbs up! White Island survivors may soon fly home to USWhite Island survivors Rick Reed and Ivy Kohn Reed may soon be okay to fly home to the US.23 Jan 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSister sparks brother's love of sportAnd they're loving every moment playing their sport.23 Jan 08:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTolley proud of achievements as East Coast MPTolley eyes Speaker's job in next election and will go on list.23 Jan 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCaught out! Long weekend speeding ticket data releasedTop cop's warning for long weekend drivers after tragic 2019 road toll.23 Jan 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLava now visible on Whakaari/White IslandFurther explosive eruptions are very unlikely on any given day Geonet said.22 Jan 02:54 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhite Island teen survivor: 'Thank you for your kindness'Jake Milbank was leading a tour on the island when it erupted.21 Jan 10:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesScorcher! 30C temperatures to settle in the Bay this long weekendGet the sunscreen ready!20 Jan 09:23 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOtakiri protesters raise $35k for water bottling appealIwi and residents file appeal Environment Court decision in the Rotorua High Court.20 Jan 08:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne recidivist sex-offender gets two months prison for talking inappropriately to two young girlsInterim name suppression for the man has been lifted.17 Jan 05:49 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesJust Jeans assistant 'yelled at' doctor's toddler, apology soughtHer 15-month-old son was playing peekaboo behind a sign when she was left "dumbstruck".17 Jan 02:25 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPerson smashes car with hammer following car crash in Whakatāne CBDPolice inquiries were ongoing.17 Jan 01:49 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesShow us your pearly whites! Te Teko Kōhanga Reo clean out oral health challengeKōhanga Reo from across the Eastern Bay were invited to enter the annual challenge.16 Jan 10:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhite Island: Newlyweds' stunning recovery from severe burnsFour Americans severely injured in the eruption are hopeful they'll be home in a month.16 Jan 07:44 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWeather: Cool temperatures make way for scorching week aheadHave you felt the cold this week?15 Jan 09:08 PM
