New ZealandCar fire blocks eastbound lane of SH29 on Kaimai RangeA Fire and Emergency spokesperson said the fire was reported at about 2.56pm.12 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandMagma indicated: ‘Regular’ eruptions likely to continue at Whakaari/White IslandEruption hazards are 'largely restricted' to the island, GNS Science says.12 Aug 03:39 AM
New Zealand'A baby rave': The Wiggles headline new music festival for children'It’s more than a concert. It’s sort of like a ... baby rave.'12 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: Whakaari/White Island crater after recent eruptionThe marine volcano had a minor eruption on Friday and a 'continuous' eruption on Sunday.12 Aug 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMark Lister: Did the Fed just make a policy mistake?OPINION: Policymakers need to ensure unemployment doesn’t rise too much.11 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandBest in the Bay: Hospitality Awards winners announcedWinners are voted by the hospitality industry, except for the People’s Choice Award.11 Aug 10:00 AM
New Zealand'Ashamed': Travel agent used company money for gas, food and house cleaningLee Harris quit his job at Blue Marine after an investigation into unauthorised spending.11 Aug 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Continuous minor eruption': Whakaari/White Island emits ash plumeSatellite data showed the plume contained a minor amount of volcanic ash.10 Aug 11:45 PM
New Zealand85 gifts of life: How a hospital job made him a blood donor'It just was natural to actually give my arm and my blood to help fill the bank.'10 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandCancer, landslide, crash: Injured forklift driver's 'hellish' yearsThe Mount Maunganui man says he is still 'so thankful' despite his harsh experiences.09 Aug 05:02 PM
New ZealandMother and daughter bridge duo an unexpected pairThe mother said she got “absolutely, totally hooked and addicted” with the game.09 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandRunning event expected to bring $2.5m boost to Rotorua economyMore than 3000 people are participating in Run the Forest on Saturday.09 Aug 03:26 AM
New ZealandGuns, ammo, drugs and stolen tools allegedly found at BoP propertyA 39-year-old man is facing charges after police searched a Whakatāne property.09 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandLes Misérables: The show will go on after three Covid cancellations'Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise,' says theatre president.08 Aug 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Little Ref': 13-year-old whistleblower making a big noise on rugby fieldTauranga's kid ref for rugby Arthur Rickard.08 Aug 09:31 PM
OlympicsOlympics 2024: Pāpāmoa’s Eva Morris hits the pool over the weekendIt will be an early start on Saturday for Eva's Tauranga Artistic Swimming clubmates.08 Aug 02:15 AM
New Zealand'Got angry and snapped': Teacher slapped student's face, pushed anotherTribunal finds case was at the 'more serious end of physical assaults'.08 Aug 01:53 AM
New ZealandMan charged in relation to BOP deathA man has been charged in relation to the death of a person in the Western Bay of Plenty.07 Aug 11:50 PM
New ZealandThreatened bird dies in dog attack in RotoruaRotorua and Taupō are the main strongholds for dabchicks.07 Aug 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'First house I put an offer on': First home success after seven years' savingShe says the market for first-home buyers seems 'pretty good'.07 Aug 06:33 PM
New ZealandOne person dead, one seriously injured after two-vehicle crash in TaurangaMotorists advised to avoid area near intersection of SH29A and expect delays.07 Aug 08:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWho will get first option to buy in proposed Port of Tauranga share sale?Provisional sale decision made, now it's time for council to discuss how and when.07 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandTwo-storey home on fire in MatataFire and Emergency New Zealand are attending a structure fire in Matata, Whakatāne.07 Aug 03:35 AM
New ZealandNew camera keeping an eye on Whakaari/White IslandThe camera looks west giving another view of the volcano.06 Aug 10:01 PM
LifestyleSocial media etiquette: Should you follow your boss?And how should bosses navigate connecting with staff online?06 Aug 07:51 PM
New Zealand'I was only a little fella': Son steps up to 'tough' challenge in mum's memory'Now that I’m older, I look back and realise that there was a big gap there.'06 Aug 06:44 PM
New Zealand'Terrorising' teen intruder forces school into lockdownTeen girl not from the school allegedly ran through the front gates threatening students.06 Aug 07:04 AM
New Zealand'We all tried to lift': Witnesses rush to help driver 'pinned' under forklift'I don’t think I have ever heard someone scream like this in my life before.'06 Aug 05:05 AM
New ZealandAspiring young Rotorua Olympians smash swimming records'They are breaking NZ records and are on the pathway to go to the Olympics' - coach.06 Aug 04:03 AM
New ZealandPerson injured after car-cyclist crash in TaurangaThe crash was reported to police at 2.20pm.06 Aug 02:56 AM
New ZealandOne person critically injured in SH1 crash near TaupōThe road was closed for over an hour as emergency services attended the scene.05 Aug 11:41 PM
New Zealand'Sometimes it’s hard to smile': Hospo struggles through tough winterThe last year has been one of the 'most challenging periods', an industry leader says.05 Aug 06:41 PM
New ZealandSleep, stress and butter prices: Tough times hit hospo bosses' healthOne business owner said the ongoing pressures kept him up at night.05 Aug 06:41 PM
New ZealandOfficial funding for events to lift regional tourismThe Government is giving grants to boost Bay of Plenty and Coromandel tourism.05 Aug 03:49 AM
