New ZealandTauranga Bridge Marina situation resolvedArmed police, police negotiators, St John and Tauranga Harbourmaster were involved.08 Jan 06:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It still hurts': Father of murder victim on killer's prison releaseDave Gunn says he'll be off to the pub the moment the man who killed his daughter dies.08 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandLocal vet nurse heading over to help with bush fire reliefThe 23-year-old was heartbroken to see the destruction the blazes had caused.08 Jan 12:03 AM
New ZealandToddler in incident at Mount Hot PoolsThe child was pulled from the water not breathing just before 1pm.07 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced for punching teacher in head outside schoolThe teacher was unable to work for several months after the assault.06 Jan 12:36 AM
EntertainmentReview: One last boogie in the bay before holidays endFat Freddy's Drop sent Tauranga dancing through the night.05 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandLate-night mayday from missing yacht sparks search and rescue in Bay of PlentySearch and rescue crews are looking for a vessel after two mayday calls last night.05 Jan 06:24 PM
New ZealandTwo deaths, four days: Tragedy in Waihī BeachA 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following the event on Saturday night.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Entertainment"Pain killers and a wee drop of whiskey" L.A.B. frontman sings after crashThe band played on with their injured frontman.05 Jan 03:29 AM
New ZealandKawerau residents boiling water for next three days at leastThe first retest results have come back clear today.04 Jan 11:48 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Bay Groms helping kids get surf smartThree local dads are 'wicked role models'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch04 Jan 08:05 PM
Black CapsBay of Plenty Times Year in Review: November 2019Here's what made headlines in November.03 Jan 09:00 PM
EmploymentDreading the return to work? Meet the Kiwis who escaped the rat raceEvery year a bunch of New Zealanders will take a radical work leap to change their lives.03 Jan 08:38 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Bay Groms helping kids get surf smartThree local dads are 'wicked role models'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Jan 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumSportWater polo Olympian makes wavesOlympian and professional water polo player Joe Kayes brought his talents to Tauranga.03 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We need to act now': Taskforce to tackle poverty, housingPlan comes as solo dad and son, 5, spend a second Christmas living in a tent in city park.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBay Dreams carnage: Footage of brawl emergesVideo of a violent brawl emerges on social media.03 Jan 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Nasty little drug' not seen by New Year drug testers"We've had not seen anywhere near as much n-ethylpentylone as we were expecting to see."02 Jan 08:34 AM
NPCChase Tiatia to return to Bay after Hurricanes seasonAnd his goals for 2020 are simple.02 Jan 02:27 AM
EntertainmentSold out Bay Dreams festival kicks offBay Dreams festival-goers are streaming into Baypark.01 Jan 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSmoke haze blankets Bay of Plenty: When will it lift?A orange-tinted haze is hovering over Rotorua and Tauranga this morning.01 Jan 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMall expansions: Bayfair's new cinema to open in New YearHow much bigger can our shopping malls get?01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRap star to play Bay festival after Immigration ban liftedImmigration clears US star to play at festival after reviewing 5 year old ban01 Jan 06:03 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate death near Waihī Beach after brawl reportedPolice attended reports of disorder in Bowentown shortly before 1am.01 Jan 01:41 AM
LifestyleTop baby names of the past 120 yearsThe most popular baby names in New Zealand over the past 120 years.31 Dec 11:15 PM
New Zealand353 people killed on our roads in 2019. NZ's most lethal stretches revealedThe road toll rose today when a man died in hospital after a Kaimai truck crash.31 Dec 05:43 AM
New ZealandBoy, 12, saves men from rip at the Mount: 'He just kept a level head'Freddie Mitchell saved two people from a rip at the Mount.30 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve weather: Clear skies and a balmy night for revellersThose at some popular holiday spots can welcome in the New Year with clear skies.30 Dec 06:28 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBuilding consents: Tauranga's top five 2019 buildsThe first stage of the new Mainfreight facility was approved in January 2019.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour saved in dramatic Maketū water rescue"I had a quick look out the window and could see four heads floating."29 Dec 02:14 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Rāhui officially liftedThe temporary ritual prohibition was lifted at 1pm today.28 Dec 02:09 AM
New Zealand'So so itchy': Mount Maulers back for another yearLocal noticeboards have been abuzz with chatter about the sand crawlers.27 Dec 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumSilver FernsTauranga's top 10 sporting moments that thrilled in 2019The Bay of Plenty Times' sports team picks out their favourite sporting moments of 2019.27 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandSunny weather to ring in the New YearMost of the main centres look set to ring in 2020 with fine, mild weather.27 Dec 08:08 PM
