Bay of Plenty TimesPregnant dairy worker thrown to the ground in attempted robbery The intruder allegedly assaulted a pregnant shopkeeper, throwing her to the ground.10 Jun 03:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWellington leads in income, South Island shines in low unemploymentWellington now ranks high in housing affordability due to falling prices.09 Jun 09:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari alert level lowered as volcanic activity decreasesNo ash emissions have been detected at the island off Whakatāne recently.09 Jun 08:20 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPrivate ambulance operators accused of doctoring records to obtain morphine and fentanyl The couple claimed to treat a man who had been dead for three years.09 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRegional councillor Toi Iti seeks Doug Leeder's seatHe aims to bridge Māori and non-Māori communities on the council.08 Jun 09:06 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRusting car dumped in popular Bay of Plenty swimming holeLast year, 28 vehicles were reported abandoned in waterways across the region.06 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesChild airlifted after being hit by car in Bay of PlentyPolice were notified of the incident at 8.40am.06 Jun 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne residents oppose council partnership with Tauranga, Western BaySubmitters prefer Whakatāne manage water services alone, citing autonomy.05 Jun 11:21 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Questions we need to answer': School trip to backcountry hut ends in group being airlifted outThe group set off despite a weather watch, which turned into a warning en route.05 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: 'It's just what we do' - Horseback hero's daring flood rescueA horse tied to a post in floodwaters would likely have drowned if not for Chase Gage.05 Jun 04:57 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesInhaler recycling trial a first for the BayThe trial aims to divert pharmaceutical waste from landfills and reduce emissions.04 Jun 12:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeavy rain, thunderstorms set to impact Bay of PlentyAn orange rain warning is in place for Bay of Plenty, east of Whakatāne.03 Jun 11:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRotorua grassroots recycling milestone plants 1000 treesMonthly collections reach 1300 cans, supporting 400 plus tree plantings annually.03 Jun 10:42 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThree strikes: Bins confiscated for repeat recycling errorsWhakatāne plans strict penalties for incorrect recycling in bins.03 Jun 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhy Whakatāne's mayor is cautious about new homes in MatatāThe council spent over $300,000 clearing debris from Matatā catch-pits.03 Jun 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesUpgrade plans: Tauranga toll road cameras to get major tech boostCamera upgrades on SH2 start on June 9, taking four nights to complete.03 Jun 12:54 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty All Black, Olympian, philanthropist and master fly-tier make honours listThe King's Birthday honours include famous names and community heroes.01 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne homicide: Women accused of killing 8-year-old boy face additional chargesRickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa died after an alleged assault in Te Teko in 2024.28 May 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHeavy rain advisories for BoP, thunderstorms possiblePeriods of heavy rain could approach warning criteria, says MetService27 May 11:17 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCulmination of St Patrick's Day drunken flirting, or opportunistic rape while woman slept?Jurors were unable to reach a verdict in a Tauranga District Court rape trial.26 May 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Symbol of hope': Winning photo 'reclaims Māori narrative' amid cultural unrestThe "powerful" photo allowed people to see their tūpuna in the face of a child.22 May 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSt Patrick's Day rape-accused claims woman flirted, talked 'dirty' with himHe claims they had consensual sex while the Crown says the woman was asleep.22 May 07:04 AM
Bay of Plenty Times$20k triumph: How Taniwha Chasers captivated judges at portrait awardsAn Ōpōtiki local's photograph Taniwha Chasers was chosen from 41 finalists.22 May 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Fragmentation': 140,000-patient GP network to leave regional funders'We think that is the best way to be able to rapidly increase funding for the front line.'21 May 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Rapid rate': US demand grows for Kiwi beverage product Wai Mānuka launched in Citarella Gourmet Market's seven New York locations.21 May 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHarbour project scrapped after millions spentThe boat harbour project was cancelled due to rising costs and soil issues.20 May 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSalvage divers face wind, waves and sharks - sunken launch recoveredSalvage divers used air lift bags to raise the vessel, working in choppy conditions.20 May 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan says he walked into a room to see his fiancee being raped 'It's not what it looks like,' the man accused of rape allegedly told her fiance.20 May 07:22 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Cap in hand': Mayor pushes for second bridge for townThe proposal highlights strain on the 1962 Landing Rd Bridge.19 May 04:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen campaigner to deliver letters to Luxon by bikeFifteen-year-old Jack plans to bike to Wellington for Māori wards awareness.18 May 11:56 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPrivate launch sinks near Mōtītī IslandThe launch passengers were rescued on May 16 near Mōtītī Island after the boat hit rocks.17 May 01:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 bridge replacement scrapped despite road damaging new tyresThe Pekatahi Bridge's surface chews up brand new tyres, causing frustration.14 May 01:15 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'This is for Willy': Partner honours fisherman who died at seaHer team has raised over $3700 for Coastguard, surpassing their $2000 goal.13 May 01:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice station axe attack-accused denies chargesThe attack incident sparked an armed police response. 12 May 03:22 AM