Bay of Plenty TimesSmall but mighty: Kyro gets set for Tai Mitchell challengeKyro Uri, 12, plays first five for Rotorua Maroon in the Tai Mitchell Tournament.24 Jun 09:26 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTears as private ambulance operators found guilty of forgery; altering documentsPrivate ambulance operators say they injected drugs into fruit as training exercises.24 Jun 04:42 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow Federated Farmers shapes policy for Bay of Plenty farmersBrent Mountfort leads Federated Farmers in advocating for 500 members on rural issues.24 Jun 02:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTransport operators outraged over condition of SH2 bridgeMore than 2000 vehicles use the bridge daily, including nearly 1000 trucks.23 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'We must stand up': Kawerau residents oppose water service mergerThe ratepayers oppose water services merger with Rotorua, Whakatāne, Ōpōtiki councils.22 Jun 09:08 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRevealed: The first four housing projects backed by $100m fund It will enable 65 homes in Tauranga South, Pāpāmoa, Greerton and Bethlehem.22 Jun 06:46 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 bridge to close for repairs for six days during school holidaysPekatahi Bridge will close daily from 8.30am to 4.30pm, starting June 30.22 Jun 01:21 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEmergency services respond to serious crash on SH2Motorists should avoid SH2 East between Stanley Rd and Fraser Rd.22 Jun 12:24 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe Bay of Plenty town with second highest pokie spend95% of residents live in decile eight to 10 deprivation areas.18 Jun 11:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice warn gangs after major drug operationPolice arrested 20 Greazy Dogs members over alleged meth crimes in Bay of Plenty.18 Jun 06:04 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I hate him': Partner of slain Tribesman lays blame for death at president's feetMark 'Shark' Hohua was allegedly killed in a 'hot-box' beating for spending gang funds.18 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I wept': White Island tragedy doctor’s anguish at child’s death The young doctor started a rotation training in intensive care on the day of the disaster.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Hot-box' murder: Accused says rival gang bigger issue than patched member's theftDefence counsel says Mark Hohua died after falling on to concrete steps while fleeing.17 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times900km mission: 15-year-old's long ride to Parliament to support Māori wardsJack, 15, will ride from Whakatāne to Wellington, starting on June 28.16 Jun 08:21 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTribesmen's alleged 'hotbox' murder after gang member's unauthorised online shoppingMark Hohua, known as Shark, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow gang members in 2022.16 Jun 07:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoP dairy targeted by armed robbersPolice recovered a stolen silver Mazda used in the robbery.16 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesAuckland ICU doctor's book exposes NZ health system crisis from the inside Mismanaged priorities, hospital bullies, public vs private - Dr Ivor Popovich tells all.14 Jun 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTourism boycott over council cutting Tourism BOP fundingMore than 44 operators affected, including Tio Ohiwa and Kohutapu Lodge.14 Jun 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPatients say they didn't receive drugs a private ambulance claims to have givenPrivate ambulance operators are accused of altering records to obtain controlled drugs. 13 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor urges Govt support to keep Air Chathams flightsThe airline may drop its Whakatāne-Auckland route without financial help.13 Jun 12:37 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSignatures sought for new State HIghway 2 bridgeThe petition highlights congestion and the seismic risks of the current bridge.12 Jun 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'It seemed strange': Pharmacist's concern about ambulance's frequent narcotics ordersA couple who ran a private ambulance service allegedly procured morphine and fentanyl.11 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Long-life battery': The 90-year-old standing for councilSandy Milne, nearly 91, plans to stand in the Whakatāne council elections.11 Jun 03:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Drive with care': Major fog, flooding causes highway closureState Highway 2 is flooded between Kaikokopu Rd and Wilson Rd South.10 Jun 09:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPregnant dairy worker thrown to the ground in attempted robbery The intruder allegedly assaulted a pregnant shopkeeper, throwing her to the ground.10 Jun 03:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWellington leads in income, South Island shines in low unemploymentWellington now ranks high in housing affordability due to falling prices.09 Jun 09:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari alert level lowered as volcanic activity decreasesNo ash emissions have been detected at the island off Whakatāne recently.09 Jun 08:20 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPrivate ambulance operators accused of doctoring records to obtain morphine and fentanyl The couple claimed to treat a man who had been dead for three years.09 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRegional councillor Toi Iti seeks Doug Leeder's seatHe aims to bridge Māori and non-Māori communities on the council.08 Jun 09:06 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRusting car dumped in popular Bay of Plenty swimming holeLast year, 28 vehicles were reported abandoned in waterways across the region.06 Jun 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesChild airlifted after being hit by car in Bay of PlentyPolice were notified of the incident at 8.40am.06 Jun 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne residents oppose council partnership with Tauranga, Western BaySubmitters prefer Whakatāne manage water services alone, citing autonomy.05 Jun 11:21 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Questions we need to answer': School trip to backcountry hut ends in group being airlifted outThe group set off despite a weather watch, which turned into a warning en route.05 Jun 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: 'It's just what we do' - Horseback hero's daring flood rescueA horse tied to a post in floodwaters would likely have drowned if not for Chase Gage.05 Jun 04:57 AM
