New ZealandInvestigation into Mt Maunganui blazeAn investigation is due to get underway on the slopes of Mt Maunganui today to determine what sparked this week's destructive blaze.14 Jan 06:55 PM
New ZealandElderly couple attacked by pit bullAn elderly couple have been attacked - and their pet Bichon dog killed - by a loose pit bull in Mt Maunganui this morning.05 Nov 10:36 PM
New ZealandTeen arrested over alleged attempted robberyA 19-year-old has been charged after allegedly presenting a knife at a female store-worker and demanding money from her.23 Jul 11:22 PM
New ZealandReports knife used in attempted robberyA man has been arrested in relation to an alleged attempted robbery at a souvenir store in Mount Maunganui this week.23 Jul 06:27 PM
New ZealandMan critical after collisionA man was critically injured when his car collided with a parked car on Mt Maunganui's Ocean Beach Rd.06 Jun 09:16 PM
New ZealandNo charges over 'self-defence' stabbingCharges have not been laid against a man who stabbed a 40-year-old Mount Manganui man in the chest during a confrontation.02 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandGales cancel Auckland ferry servicesGale force winds blowing across Auckland have forced the cancellation of some ferry services and have made driving conditions hazardous.15 May 03:57 AM
New ZealandMini tornado rips through the bayWild weather has continued to batter the Bay of Plenty region with high winds flipping a plane on the runway at Tauranga Airport. Plus: Aerial photos of the devastation.15 May 02:08 AM
SportSurf Life Saving: Oceans'15 U14 Championships800 kids all aged from 10 - 14 compete in the Oceans '15 competition in Mt Maunganui.Watch27 Feb 09:19 PM
New ZealandAll hands to the pump for baby Z's arrivalThe parents of a baby girl born on a petrol station forecourt have nicknamed her "Z" until they decide on her name.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'This wasn't the birth plan'The baby girl born at Z Energy petrol station this morning has already been nicknamed 'Z', with her father describing the morning's events as "pretty manic".05 Feb 04:31 AM
TravelWhen in... Mt MaunganuiThe summer hot spot is known for its beaches, but in case of rain, there are great shops, cafes and markets to explore too. Here's our go-to guide.31 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandBystander risks life to save womanA bystander risked his life to save a woman caught in a rip at Mount Maunganui yesterday.25 Dec 12:54 AM
EntertainmentWhere to head on NYEHere are TimeOut's picks of the big gigs bringing in 2015.11 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandCommunity pays tribute to missing boyHundreds of people have lined Mt Maunganui beach in a show of support for the ongoing search for missing 5-year-old Jack Dixon.05 Oct 05:13 AM
New ZealandChemical fire in Mt MaunganuiA chemical fire has broken out off Hewletts Rd in Mt Maunganui tonight and emergency services have cordoned off the area.15 Aug 08:54 AM
LifestyleMembers' clubsDanielle Wright discovers clubs happy to welcome you in out of the cold.30 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandDrink-drive accused's building crashAn alleged drunk driver fleeing from police was caught after crashing his car into a Mount Maunganui building this morning.16 Jun 09:53 PM
TravelDaytripper: Up where they belongAlexia Santamaria joins Mt Maunganui's magnificent men in their flying machines.22 Mar 10:00 PM
SportSwimming: Aussies will be tough to beat at MountIt's reaching the business end of the State Ocean Swim Series.15 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrowning death: Calls for help ignoredA Mount Maunganui man was shocked by the actions of motorists who ignored his desperate attempts to flag them down after a woman was pulled lifeless from the surf.04 Feb 12:50 AM
New ZealandWoman drowns at MountA New Zealand woman who had been living in Norway drowned at Mt Maunganui beach last night after swimming with a group of family and friends.03 Feb 02:21 AM
New ZealandNon-permitted fire threatened propertiesA Welcome Bay resident who lit a non-permitted fire on his property which quickly got out of control at the weekend could be prosecuted or have to pay the bill for putting the fire out.21 Jan 12:40 AM
New ZealandMutli-vehicle crash involving bus, logging truckA crash involving a passenger bus, a logging truck and two other vehicles has left a person injured in Mt Maunganui this morning.28 Oct 08:29 PM
New ZealandSkinny dip record attempt 'indecent'An attempt at breaking a world-record for skinny dipping planned for Mount Maunganui is being labelled unacceptable and indecent.16 Oct 12:57 AM