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Sonya Bateson: Is this generation entitled or do they just know their worth?
Opinion: All relationships are, to some extent, transactional.
Opinion: It's time to stop pussyfooting with Covid rules
Other countries have moved on, and so should we, writes Luke Kirkness.
The country’s brain drain - who to blame?
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on the brain drain.
Delays after crash involving two trucks in Mount Maunganui
Reports of a crash on Hewletts Rd.
Heavy rain and thunderstorm watch for BoP, Coromandel
The watch is in place until 11am.
Chiefly woman ensured the survival her people
Early travellers thought Rungateranga was full of kumara.
Matthew Hooton: It’s time to show China the door
New Zealand’s future lies with the other democracies, not dictatorship in Beijing.
Three Waters: What the reform means for the Bay of Plenty
The Government has scrapped a major part of its Three Waters reforms.
'I have lived a really good life': Dawn Picken speaks from pre-recording at memorial service
'I wish my forever with you were much, much longer,' she told her partner.
Fleeced: Man loses more than $600 in Waka Kotahi text scam
The text asked for a rather large toll road payment.
The Prem Debate: The 'ridiculous' process for continued ADHD meds
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Three Waters reset: Govt to create 10 new entities; Luxon calls rebrand a 'dumb policy'
The Government will announce its Three Waters replacement today.
Creative Communities funding supporting diverse projects
Art projects and town-wide events in Te Puke supported by fund.
Dawn Picken's life to be celebrated with Mount service
Writer Dawn Picken lost her public battle with liver disease in December.
Tauranga Lotto player cracks big prize
One lucky player will be feeling on top of the world.
'Very busy': New $28m grader another step forward
Old grader repurposed across the post-harvest operator's other packhouses
Flying furniture: Family faces up to $100k in damage after tornado
A neighbour also described lying in her caravan, fearful a tree would fall on her.
Bay school delivers hope to cyclone-hit Havelock North
Some families at Hawke's Bay school were badly affected by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Project Parore unveils vision
Jobs for Nature grant helps restoration group Project Parore plan for its future.
Thomas Coughlan: Bye Three Waters - welcome, ‘Affordable Water Reform’
The policy to replace Three Waters will be announced today.
Radio host's cancer fundraising plea
Breast Cancer Foundation NZ (BCFNZ) Ambassador Lorna Riley is encouraging Waikato locals
Tauranga traffic delays: Road closure in Poike to blame, council says
Tauranga City Council expects updated road signage to ease congestion at peak times.
Labour picks Boynton as candidate for Waiariki seat
The Labour Party has announced its candidate after Tāmati Coffey announced his retirement.
'Completely burned out': Cars parked in garage go up in flames
"I could see some smoke and a bit of flame coming out the side.”
'Insane': Dangerous overtaking caught on camera
The incident happened in Ohope Rd.
On yer bike: How a charity cycle event will make a 'real difference' to future generations
Programmes run by the Graham Dingle Foundation 'make a difference'.
The real lesson being learned by tradie apprentices amid 'rife' poaching
OPINION: It concerns me these future industry leaders could think such antics are okay.
Reader opinion: Roading woes; praise for Sir Rod Stewart
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
Local Focus: Long-forgotten footage of Charles and Diana recovered
Lost footage of Prince Charles and Princess Diana opening Baycourt in 1983 surfaces.
Something for everyone at Sheds and Studios Ramble
The popular ramble around the area's workshops is back with a difference for 2023.
Western Bay mayor: Rates decision not reached lightly
Opinion: Mayor James Denyer discusses the Annual Plan consultation for 2023.
Eggs and easels for Easter
The event led some to discover the Te Ara Kihikatea Pathway.
Electric car and garage fire in Pāpāmoa, road closed
Crews were called just before 6am.