Latest from Bay of Plenty

Recession scenario: Some employers cut staff, others can't find workers

'We are looking for grassroots people that want to do the mahi'.

Watch: 300 cars block highway at 'dangerous' Tauranga car meet

Police arrest one person following dangerous driving incidents to come.

The Tauranga connection to forgotten Kiwi heroics in WWI

"I’m humbled to be part of this amazing story."

Tauranga Moana Kapa Haka groups wow huge crowd

Hawaiki Herenga Haka Matatinii competition at Trustpower Baypark Arena

Arrest and one injured as 300 cars allegedly block highway in organised car meet

Police arrest one person following dangerous driving incidents to come.

One person injured after two-vehicle crash on SH29A near Maungatapu

One person has moderate injuries after two-vehicle crash on SH29A Maungatapu

'A new frontier': The opportunities and obstacles of using artificial intelligence in education

"It’s incumbent upon us to explore its possibilities, because it’s not going to go away."

'Unexpected': Sir Paul Adams inducted into NZ Business Hall of Fame

'Sir Paul is definitely deserving of this recognition no matter how modest he is.'

'A real privilege': Free celebration of Tauranga Moana kapa haka

About 40 performers will be part of Hawaiki Herenga Haka at Trustpower Arena Baypark.

'Bitter-sweet': MP Angie Warren-Clark to run for election in Whangārei

'I have enjoyed being in the Bay of Plenty. It is just time to serve another community.'

Toy gun prompts short Tauranga Hospital lockdown

Police spoke with the man and determined there was no threat to the public.

Customs seizes cocaine after ship docks in Tauranga

Drugs found in onboard inspection of Sydney-bound freighter from Panama.

'It is just part of who we are': Meet Mr and Mrs Baycourt and their theatre-loving family

'This is my happy place,' Dale Henderson says.

Police station opens, four years after original damaged in fire

Police say it is the second station to be solar-powered in New Zealand.

Warning after young swimmer reported missing at Pāpāmoa Beach

Emergency services were called to Pāpāmoa Beach.

Rotorua's Cyclone Gabrielle repair bill set to rise

Combined estimates from councils bring the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle to over $16m.