New ZealandSchool's 'radical' $40k gamble of free uniforms for attendance. Did it pay off?'We don’t want to have any barriers to learning.'15 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters to the editor: Don't force te reo on meOPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.15 Jan 03:03 AM
New ZealandTEL toll road eastbound lanes to close Saturday for raceThe alternative route for motorists during this time is via Te Puke Highway.15 Jan 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Such a joyful event': Annual Sikh parade draws crowds in Tauranga"It’s cool people are happy to embrace our culture."15 Jan 12:57 AM
New ZealandBye, bye sunshine: Severe thunderstorm watch issuedDownpours and thunderstorms are predicted for Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, Coromandel.14 Jan 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Totally involved': Bethlehem College fire damages workshop - investigatorThe cause of a workshop fire at Bethlehem College is under investigation.14 Jan 05:50 PM
New Zealand130km/h in a 50 zone: Drug dealer with gun, meth flees police for an hourDramatic chase one of more than 800 BOP fleeing driver incidents in nine months.14 Jan 05:41 PM
New ZealandHot jobs: How people working in 50C are copingChefs, air con installers and builders are working in the heat this summer.14 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandCha-ching! Big Lotto wins for Tauranga, Rotorua puntersOne $333K win and two $15K wins coming to the Bay of Plenty.13 Jan 09:47 PM
New ZealandWhen your son drowns at 18: ‘I don’t get to think about that future’Her son made a 'fatal mistake' at dangerous beach, says mum in bid to stop more deaths.13 Jan 05:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Papamoa beachgoers rescue sharkOne man could be seen dragging the shark out to sea by its tail.13 Jan 03:48 AM
New ZealandBagpipes, bad singing: The sounds irking a city and which suburb complained most'Urban sprawl' on shrinking sections a factor in noise complaints: planning researcher12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Pro tips for rolling the perfect summer icecream scoopSeasoned scoopers share the secrets of a delicious trade.12 Jan 03:30 PM
New ZealandRoad worker critically injured after being hit by car driven 'at speed'Man charged after worker struck, nearby staff assaulted and threatened.12 Jan 12:47 AM
New ZealandMains break causes discoloured water in CBD, AvenuesTauranga City Council has issued some advice.11 Jan 11:57 PM
New ZealandYoung Kiwis at Harvard University on meeting Jacinda Ardern, campus culture'It’s awesome to have her joining our little Kiwi Harvard community.'11 Jan 10:32 PM
New ZealandClimate wrap shows how Bay's 2023 weather bucked normsTemperatures were 'above' or 'well above' average for much of NZ last year.11 Jan 06:32 PM
New ZealandHe bought a 32ft yacht instead of a house. Now, he's planning a two-year mission to WalesSailor most excited to 'see how I react when situations aren’t going that well'.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTributes flow after highly respected iwi leader diesThe leader was a pivotal figure in Treaty settlements.11 Jan 04:43 AM
New ZealandChopper case: Dog owner's son in court over abusive Facebook pages'Don’t do anything stupid like that again', says judge.10 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandToxic algae prompts health warnings for Lake RotoruaThe algae can produce toxins that cause 'significant ill-health'.10 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandThe place serving 2000 free meals a week'People can come any time if they’ve got no food.'10 Jan 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Absolutely appalled': Mum of teen vaper says axing Smokefree laws a step backOne parent called for 'moral leadership' from National.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What our recycling says about usOPINION: It’s on us, as responsible citizens, to take care of our own waste.10 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandWhy the Mount's UV level isn't as blistering as it may appearPopular beach's index sign to be fixed after showing high reading.10 Jan 04:02 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries in SH2 crashPolice say 'up to three' vehicles were involved.10 Jan 04:01 AM
New ZealandMystery boat a ‘blight’ on small town’s main streetSome residents have come to see the vessel as an eyesore and a potential danger.10 Jan 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBest of Premium 2023: State highway pothole plague - the regions with the most revealedPothole plague: The quality of roading is 'leaving a lot to be desired'.09 Jan 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBest of Premium 2023: Couple reveals what it takes to buy a supermarket storeThey courted playing netball, now Darren and Karen Huston own a New World.09 Jan 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSo you want to quit your job? How to get hired after 50Recruiters' top tips for overcoming age discrimination in the employment process.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman's death in Tauranga not suspicious, police sayPolice were called to an Aria View property in Bethlehem on Sunday evening.09 Jan 01:16 AM
New ZealandHealth battles to Hairy Maclary: Our top 10 videos of 2023Visual journalists Alex Cairns and Andrew Warner share their top five videos from 2023.09 Jan 12:22 AM
New Zealand'I talk to him every day': Woman speaks about losing her partner of almost 30 yearsJean's partner, Bruce, died in 2022 after almost a decade of living with heart disease.08 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Your new heart is in the helicopter': Transplant recipient speaks about lifesaving procedureWithout it, “I would’ve been dead”, the 70-year-old said.08 Jan 05:00 PM