Bay of Plenty TimesPolice dog bites contractor amid tense search after deadly Mount Maunganui landslidePolice say the incident is under review to understand how it happened.03 Feb 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSH2 Waioweka Gorge upgrades could cost up to $200m and only reduce closures by halfNZTA started investigating improvements to the resilience of SH2 Waioweka Gorge in 2021.03 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Lied to police': Mongrel Mob members claimed fatally injured associate had been hit by a carBut hospital staff said Zain Taikato Fox's injuries weren't consistent with their story.03 Feb 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesStudent pulls pocket knife on another student in 'altercation' at schoolTwo boys have been stood down after today's incident.03 Feb 05:07 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen struggling with mental health was hospitalised more than 100 times before her deathMaddie Hall had huge capacity for helping others, even though she couldn’t help herself.03 Feb 04:07 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesŌpihi burial site case to return to courtThe 26.9ha Ōpihi Block was sold by council in 2017 for $7.775m.03 Feb 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSlip tragedy review may find nothing council could have done - mayor'It may be that this is a natural disaster and there wasn’t any action.'03 Feb 02:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesSchools are back – how does yours rate? NCEA, UE results at every college rankedOur interactive graph lets you check where your school sits according to latest data.03 Feb 02:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPublic vote opens for Tauranga Business Awards people's choice 2026Ten finalists span sectors from childcare and travel to solar and food.03 Feb 02:00 AM
BusinessMount Maunganui street food restaurant Fox’s Hawker House closes, in liquidationThe Asian-fusion street food restaurant has shuttered after five years of 'ups and downs'.02 Feb 11:47 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay school's space squeeze as roll surges by more than 80 studentsFairhaven School's roll is projected to jump from 479 to 565 students this year.02 Feb 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesStudent volunteers help Waihī Beach cafe and gym hit by flood damageSurf Shack lost $22,500 of food and faces total damage in the tens of thousands.02 Feb 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore slips halt traffic through Waioweka Gorge on SH2Fresh debris has fallen from the unstable Goldsmith slip, halting convoys.02 Feb 08:32 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHairini Bridge tests, drivers told not to slow speedContractors will inspect piles with radar scans and drill core samples.02 Feb 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTruckie who shot couple under Tauranga bridge over $5000 debt freed after 20 yearsThe execution-style murders gave a shocking glimpse into the hidden world of drug dealing.02 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFour-car crash on Fraser St partially blocks roadNo one was injured, police say.02 Feb 04:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCambridge Rd lane reopened in time for schoolAll turning options are due to return from tomorrow after night asphalting.02 Feb 02:27 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMauao landslide: Council opts to bring in external reviewerSeveral councillors emphasised the need for rapid answers after the slip took six lives.02 Feb 02:03 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Dream come true': Coromandel man captures near 100kg marlin after quarter-century questThe marlin weighed in at just under 97kgs, and was caught off the coast of Whangamatā.02 Feb 01:32 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'A lifeline’: Push to keep Te Huia train rollingNZTA funding is only confirmed until June 2026, keeping the train a trial.02 Feb 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Prestigious': City's $80m seven-storey waterfront buildingThe project is forecast to bring an extra 600 -700 workers into the CBD.02 Feb 12:48 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Give them space': DoC urges care around nesting birds and sealsNorthern NZ dotterels are found only here and remain ‘at risk – recovering’.02 Feb 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I'd love to be the best in the world': Ruthe resets bold goalsSam Ruthe is logging about 70km a week, roughly half the mileage of top peers.01 Feb 10:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor says area around Mount Maunganui to open when safeMahé Drysdale says streets near the slip could reopen within days.01 Feb 09:59 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWestern Bay storm damage: What it means for homes, businesses, and districtLong recovery for the Western Bay of Plenty after a deadly storm, with major damage.01 Feb 09:13 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: 'Really proud' – Luxon congratulates teen running sensation Sam Ruthe after record-breaking featThe PM took over interviewing duties when Ruthe appeared on a live cross.01 Feb 07:32 PM
Bay of Plenty Times12-month prescription and diagnosing ADHD: What changes at the doctor mean for youDr Bryan Betty speaks with Ryan Bridge on changes in the medical field. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch01 Feb 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Missing out on global gains has been a costly lesson for investorsThe local sharemarket had a lacklustre year, with the NZX 50 index returning 3.3% in 2025.01 Feb 04:09 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Have to revisit our decisions': Comm Games now in sights for Kiwi teen phenom after record mile runSam Ruthe's coach says all options are on the table after his historic run.01 Feb 06:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'No structural concern': Sinkhole opens near bridge in Welcome BayRepairs are underway today, with detours and delays expected for motorists.01 Feb 04:28 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Special place': DJ Fisher draws more than 20,000 to Bay Oval's first big music gigDJ Fisher brought daughter Bobbi on stage as the crowd roared their support. 01 Feb 04:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice end recovery operations at Mount Maunganui as six landslide victims formally identified'We are very relieved for the families that all their loved ones have now been returned.' 01 Feb 02:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDIY sheds movement enters new chapter in Tauranga and RotoruaFounded in 2017, DIY Sheds now runs community workshops in Tauranga and Rotorua.01 Feb 01:02 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Be uplifted': Surfers paddle out to remember Mauao landslide victimsThe tribute was held beside the Billabong Grom Comp junior surf event.31 Jan 11:24 PM