Bay of Plenty TimesNZ duo win world’s longest kayak race despite broken rudderThey set the event's second-fastest ever time, finishing 160km ahead of rivals.13 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesShellfish warning: Bloom spreads deadly biotoxin in BoPPeople are advised not to eat shellfish gathered between Mount Maunganui and Whakatāne.13 Aug 05:11 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCity leads region in dog reunions, low euthanasia ratesEvery other area of Bay of Plenty had to put down around half of all impounded dogs.12 Aug 09:52 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Fight of my life': Waikato fisherman reels in catch of a lifetimeAfter 18 hours on the boat and no bites, he almost went home empty-handed.12 Aug 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHow a community leader from a tiny NZ town began working with Mexico's most powerful cartelExclusive extract from Jared Savage's new book on the new era of gangs in New Zealand. 09 Aug 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTanker goes off road in Bay of Plenty, lane blockedPolice said traffic management is in place while they attend the scene.07 Aug 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesOn The Up: East Coast kaimirimiri hope to attract international event to NZ after overseas successTe Kura Atuatiratanga came away with a silver and top 10 placement in Denmark.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Super motivating': Why Tauranga's triathlon coup is a big opportunity for local athletesTauranga will host the World Triathlon Championship Final in 2028.06 Aug 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKāinga Ora cuts plans for 72 new homes in Whakatāne The housing agency plans to sell 36 hectares of surplus land nationwide.06 Aug 01:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesK9 team partners in crime-fightingScott and Chip's role involves tracking offenders and supporting frontline police and AOS.05 Aug 09:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMagnitude 4.7 earthquake rattles Bay of PlentyThe rumble was registered at a depth of 127km.05 Aug 05:49 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Here to shake things up': Tauranga real estate firm rebrandsTremains Tauranga has reinvented itself as Bower Real Estate.02 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Gut-wrenching': Motorcyclist dies after colliding with school busRūātoki Valley Rd in eastern Bay of Plenty remains closed after the crash.01 Aug 03:54 AM
Bay of Plenty Times87yo to row Tauranga Harbour in tribute to son’s Atlantic featThe journey honours his late son Phil, a record-setting transatlantic rower.01 Aug 03:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty riders in top 10 for UCI eventsFifteen Kiwi riders are ranked in the world’s top-10 across multiple disciplines.01 Aug 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Oh bugger’: Rescuer’s truck sinks while saving woman stranded in Bay of Plenty floodsDuring a mission to rescue a woman stuck on top of her car, the truck got swallowed01 Aug 02:13 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKawerau veteran councillor enters mayoral race after 18 yearsShe's also standing as a councillor at large, saying the time feels right.31 Jul 04:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Floods engulf roads and properties, marae hosts stranded travellersFloodwaters cut off access between Whakatāne and Ōpōtiki.30 Jul 11:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLotto luck: BoP players score big in latest drawThe $12 million Lotto Powerball jackpot was not struck and rolls over to $15 million.30 Jul 10:47 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Vehicles trapped in BoP floodwatersSignificant disruption is expected in Eastern Bay of Plenty as people try to head home.30 Jul 04:14 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Arduous work': What it's like for Kiwi firefighters battling wildfires in CanadaEleven Bay of Plenty firefighters are among a Kiwi contingent aiding efforts in Manitoba.30 Jul 12:04 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMilk truck rollover closes section of SH2 Diversions are in place at SH34 and Omeheu Rd intersections.29 Jul 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesParking fees rile resident: 'Over $2000 a year just to park outside my house'Councillors rejected resident permits, which would exempt parking charges.28 Jul 07:49 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Violent shaking': Helicopter crash under investigationThe helicopter experienced violent shaking and crashed on its left side.28 Jul 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Demeaning conduct': Rest home criticised for elder care failingsGolden Pond apologised for its treatment of the woman in 2020.28 Jul 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice name man killed in BoP crashThe incident occurred on Station Rd on June 8.27 Jul 07:35 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHelicopter crashes in Bay of Plenty, three people injuredEmergency services are responding to a light aircraft crash near Matatā.27 Jul 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: It's time to fully review our local government structureOPINION: But any changes must be the right ones for the right reasons.25 Jul 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Silence ... then the heat hit me': Man saves Harley-Davidson, loses house in blazeTed Shortland escaped the fire through his bedroom window.24 Jul 11:31 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Evolving and innovating': New Zealand's top holiday park namedAn annual ceremony has celebrated the best of New Zealand's 280 holiday parks.24 Jul 04:51 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRare disorder derails young footballer’s US dreamsRachel Weatherly, 23, has battled to get a diagnosis in the health system.23 Jul 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew online show to spotlight election candidatesThe show will visit Kawerau, Whakatāne, Edgecumbe, Tāneatua, and Murupara.23 Jul 03:06 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCouncillor accused of hate crime by woman in IsraelNandor Tānczos says he received a courtesy call from the Whakatāne Police.22 Jul 11:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoading challenge: Moving 280-tonne crane for bridge buildOne lane at SH2/15th Ave is closed and will remain so until mid-2026.21 Jul 11:09 PM
