New ZealandMan arrested following death of Te Puke manThe 21-year-old will appear in Tauranga District Court this month03 Jul 04:38 AM
KahuPolice called after attempt to trespass MinisterAndrew Little says a "trespass notice" he was given in the Bay of Plenty was meaningless.02 Jul 06:48 AM
New ZealandTwo men arrested in Tauranga for possession of ephedrineThe amount of ephedrine could have produced up to 18.75kg of methamphetamine.02 Jul 06:29 AM
New ZealandCompostable coffee cups still ending up in landfillsEco-friendly compostable cups are actually just heading to the landfill.02 Jul 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyCommercial land shortage: 'Tauranga can't keep growing'Tauranga/Mount Maunganui reclaimed the survey's top spot, with a net positive 59 per cent01 Jul 05:01 PM
New ZealandKidsCan filling the tummies of Tauranga kidsKidsCan helps 10 schools in Tauranga, filling hungry tummies and providing clothing, too.01 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandTe Puke garage crash victims namedThe single-vehicle crash happened in Te Puke on Sunday01 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandSurreal! Kayakers close run-in with orca in Bay of PlentySwimming under and around the kayaks has left the paddlers in awe.01 Jul 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIn or out? Landlords comply or sell ahead of insulation D-dayThe legislation comes into effect today, July 101 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandVolcanic alert level lowered on WhakaariThe Volcanic Alert Level on Whakaari White Island has returned to 1.01 Jul 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBanning the bag: Going plastic-free, how hard can it be?You'd think someone who works with newspapers daily could make a rubbish bag out of one.30 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name missing Katikati fisherman as search continuesThe police dive squad are no longer involved in the search mission.30 Jun 06:09 PM
New ZealandCouple in 'shock' after two die in garage crashThe couple were woken by a 'bang' in the early hours of this morning.30 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandTwo people killed after car hits garageTwo people have died after a car struck a garage in the western Bay of Plenty.29 Jun 06:12 PM
New ZealandPedestrian hit and killed by car in WaihīThe crash happened on George St on the outskirts of Waihi.29 Jun 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA tale of two cities: Just how do Tauranga and Rotorua compare?They're so close yet could hardly be any different.29 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTauranga Council to investigate claim CEO made 'threatening' commentsDispute over bus interchange plan escalates.28 Jun 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksMike Delany joins Steamers coaching teamFrom player to coach, Mike Delany is looking forward to his new role.28 Jun 07:09 PM
New ZealandMan, 24, drowns in Tarawera River after pursuitMan pulled from river and given CPR but he died at the scene.28 Jun 01:43 AM
New ZealandMorning chills continue, wrap up warmDrivers warned to take extra care driving to work.27 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Baby uplift saga raises pertinent questionsCOMMENT: Change must start at the top in NZ's horrific saga of uplifting newborn babies.27 Jun 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMidnight 'fishing' trip: Inside NZ's biggest ever cocaine bustIt looks like the script of a Hollywood heist. Drug investigators caught it all on camera.27 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandArrest after front-end loader used to steal ATMThief made off down the street with the ATM, but it was later found intact in a forest.27 Jun 03:20 AM
New ZealandBrrrr, it's chilly this morningThe past six months have been the direst on record for the upper North Island.26 Jun 05:38 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsBooming: Port one of region's biggest success storiesThe Port of Tauranga is booming on all fronts. We talk to some people behind the success.26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandBackyard mud pool's 'violent' eruption: 'I panicked'A resident has described the moment a mud pool opened up on her property at 2am.26 Jun 03:06 AM
New ZealandTeachers accept Govt's pay deal, but principals reject itPrimary teachers accept pay deal, but primary principals reject it.25 Jun 09:38 PM
New ZealandOne person critically injured in crash near TaurangaEmergency services were first notified about the incident around 8pm last night.25 Jun 08:45 AM
New ZealandFamily of Kiwi missing in Sydney desperate for answersAndrew Olphert was last seen on Monday, June 17.25 Jun 05:39 AM
New ZealandSearch under way for missing boatieThe man went missing near Tanners Point.24 Jun 10:35 PM
Aged care$180m deal for luxury retirement villagesThe move will be funded through a combination of new equity and debt.24 Jun 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironment'Brainwashed': Councillor slams climate crisis declarationsThe comments come as the Bay of Plenty considers declaring a climate change emergency.24 Jun 07:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne dead, hundreds hospitalised with influenza in TaurangaThis comes as the country navigates a vaccine shortage.23 Jun 03:24 AM
New ZealandAttempted robbery: Offender escapes on bicyclePolice say no one was injured in the attempted robbery.22 Jun 09:47 PM
