New ZealandHomeless woman's dog put down despite public offers to pay feesMarley was seized on April 13 after about nine years unregistered, Tauranga council says.07 May 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Tauranga council must communicate better over MauaoOPINION: More community meetings will be needed.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi-made stoves in huge new Ukraine aid pushThe latest request lifts its total aid units in Ukraine to more than 11,000.07 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand'They've had a taste for blood': Two dogs maul horse in violent beach attackOne dog was on the horse’s throat in the water, the owner's wife says.07 May 03:02 AM
New ZealandBay mayors race the clock after Govt's reform ultimatum One welcomes the urgency, another is unsure if there will be time for community input.07 May 01:47 AM
New ZealandRural town fights for local healthcare: 'It’s a long drive to Tauranga'Locals say possible changes to a medical centre's funding will hit families and elderly.07 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandDecade wait for football field in Waihī nearly overHauraki District Council has stepped in with $495,000 to stabilise the hub.06 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Time to pull the pin': Iconic pub shuts after long battle to stay openOwner Jessica Mackenzie says trading woes made Tauranga 'too hard' to operate in. 06 May 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy this region pays more for power – and why many don't get a rebate'TECT cheques' of $500 go out to thousands a year, but there's a downside for competition.06 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Spread out very evenly': Why thousands felt yesterday's east coast earthquakes About 70 small aftershocks have followed but no larger quakes are expected.06 May 07:00 AM
BoxingHamilton boxer stuns with rapid title win over previously undefeated Chinese rivalSheilla Yama stopped Haini Mulataiaili in round two to claim the belt.06 May 03:59 AM
New ZealandNew $6.8m Mitre 10 trade centre green-lit for TaurikoThe 4120sq m facility at 1 Ihakara Place will include offices and a warehouse.06 May 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Like an earthquake': Truck driver fears for loads on rough bridgeCyclone Vaianu forced NZTA to cancel April maintenance on Pekatahi Bridge.06 May 12:43 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Taking the foil out of foils - the Bay's award-winning haircare inventionThe idea came from a salon chair chat between old school friends.05 May 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘A no‑brainer’: Tauranga passenger rail push gaining steamBut authorities point to big barriers for a regional passenger or commuter service.05 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandTriple jolt: Thousands feel quakes off East CoastResidents who felt the earthquakes have shared rattled nerves and shaking homes. 05 May 08:26 AM
New Zealand'Purely destructive': Whangamatā shops damaged in series of break-insAn 18-year-old man was arrested after a police pursuit ended in a crash.05 May 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV wrap: This Auckland school has made an early statementThe contest suggested they will seldom be out-muscled, out-run or out-thought this season.04 May 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Human cost': BoP highway records a 44% jump in serious crashesResearch finds crash volumes dropped between decades on three other high-risk highways.04 May 06:29 PM
New ZealandLive sea snake spotted on Bay of Plenty beachThe venomous yellow-bellied sea snake was removed from Ōhope Beach by DoC.04 May 06:12 PM
New Zealand'Comfortable uncomfortable': Rotorua marathon winners share their race secretsRotorua Marathon 2026 sees Daniel Balchin deliver another win on NZ circuit04 May 04:25 AM
New ZealandTraffic warning: Armed police operation near Cambridge RdIt is the second armed police operation in the Ōtūmoetai area in four days.04 May 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyPower players of property: The men behind billions in homes and officesThese 12 CEOs control billions of dollars of New Zealand land and buildings.04 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandFour human skulls found on BoP coastal spitHistorical human remains discovered at the end of a coastal spit near Ohakana Island.03 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandŌhope walkway: 'Dangerous' track still in use by someUnauthorised digging has effectively reinstated part of the closed track.03 May 09:00 PM
Travel12 hours eating, drinking and exploring in ever-evolving ChristchurchChristchurch’s hottest new additions and old-time favourites.03 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy the Bay of Plenty has grown more 'sceptical' towards migrants Community leaders say migrants fill critical workforce gaps and enrich culture. 03 May 06:03 PM
New ZealandBaby’s ‘preventable’ death followed missed Well-Child checks, parents' 'deep mistrust'By his death at 11 weeks, Azariah Levi weighed about 3kg, similar to a newborn.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington 'Nonsensical': Wellington water meter plan surges beyond half-billion dollarsThe region is pushing ahead with the rollout of meters, despite massive cost escalations.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAmazon takes $45m hit on abandoned Auckland data centre buildAWS spent about $350m last year renting space in other data centres.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Why sharemarkets are climbing despite conflict and high oil pricesS&P 500 earnings for the March 2026 quarter are up 15.1%.03 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Chaos': How storm crews tackled a 'dangerous' start to the yearA behind‑the‑scenes glimpse at the work that keeps everything ticking in wild weather.03 May 04:16 AM
New ZealandDisciplined and pragmatic: Ōpōtiki trims forecast rates hike to 8.9%More than $3.5m is earmarked for wastewater upgrades across the district.03 May 04:00 AM
PoliticsWayne Brown says Christopher Luxon a dog with 'two tails wagging' himBrown suggested a coalition between National and Labour would be best for NZ's future.03 May 12:39 AM
