New ZealandOne person dead after crash in Rotorua overnight, investigations under wayThe crash was reported to police shortly after 11.10pm.17 Dec 12:40 AM
New ZealandOne person killed in Tauranga crash, second person 'critical' in hospitalThe crash happened shortly before 12.50pm on Saturday.16 Dec 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomySharemarket well-positioned for 2024 after stronger-than-expected year - Mark ListerOPINION: Our market is heavily weighted to defensive businesses that pay dividends.16 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandWhakatāne gang funeral: Police make 15 arrests, seize guns, knives, knuckle dusterPolice said 14 of those arrested were gang members or associates.16 Dec 05:14 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries in Bay of Plenty and Waikato crashes, police seeking one driverPolice are seeking a motorist involved in a Tokoroa crash in which a cyclist was injured.16 Dec 12:37 AM
New ZealandGang funeral to be held today; Pressure on police to minimise disruptions to publicA homicide investigation is under way after an alleged gang-related death.15 Dec 06:34 PM
New ZealandDog owner bitten by man after elderly border collie mauledMolly has had two surgeries and may need more after her throat was 'ripped open'.15 Dec 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay of Plenty holidays: How to make a staycation feel like an actual holidayAirbnb-ing is not within everyone’s budget, so here's how to have fun at home.15 Dec 03:00 PM
New Zealand'Final push' for foodbank appeal as more people seek helpThe Christmas Appeal is at the end of its fifth week.15 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandTop boys' college distances itself from teacher after Covid-19 ‘whistleblower’ email to HeraldThe teacher characterised a man accused of leaking Covid vax data as a 'whistleblower'.15 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandMaking a splash: An expert's guide to doing the perfect bomb/manuThose judged as having the best manu could head to the world championships.15 Dec 03:28 AM
New Zealand'A good day': Grieving mum welcomes crossing safety improvementsChanges made after schoolgirl fatally struck by train this year.15 Dec 02:54 AM
New Zealand'Large gang presence’: Extra police for two gang funerals in WhakatāneLocals are asked to expect delays while gang farewells members.14 Dec 11:53 PM
New ZealandBusiness donates nearly $14K to Bay of Plenty foodbanksFoodbanks are “at the coalface of the cost-of-living crisis".14 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Engaging': Police presence ahead of gang funeralA homicide investigation has been launched, police say.14 Dec 07:08 PM
KahuHigh Court condemns destruction of Te Urewera hutsA total of 29 huts were burned down at the direction of Te Uru Taumatua.14 Dec 06:43 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve terror: What caused a bouncy castle to become 'airborne' - injuring five peopleWorkSafe has released the findings of its investigation into the incident.14 Dec 03:20 AM
New ZealandNew reports sought on Tauranga murder-accused's fitness to stand trialOne report will explore whether she was legally insane at the time of the alleged killing.14 Dec 12:13 AM
New ZealandTeen arrested after gunshots in WhakatānePolice were called just before 10pm last night.13 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandPlunket foodbank referrals up 13pc increase, now it's giving back'This is what community is all about.'13 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Massive implications': Council under fire over 'inaccurate' slope hazard mapsScott Adams says in his view: 'There is a question to be asked around competency here'.13 Dec 05:39 PM
New ZealandBargain hunter alert: 25 neighbours combine for monster garage sale trailThe Tauranga neighbours have something for everyone and 'loads of bargains'.13 Dec 01:53 AM
New Zealand'Who's the a**hole?': Threatening note left over car parkingThe business card criticised their parking and carried a threat.12 Dec 10:14 PM
New ZealandChristmas Appeal: Foodbank worker's passion for making a difference“We try to give our clients as much choice as we can.”12 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely amazing': She was born with a brain injury. Her latest achievements made her mum cryGreer is 'functionally blind' and will probably need to use a wheelchair or walking aids.12 Dec 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'I overcame it': The three life tips that helped grieving son beat his depressionBrendon Johnston says he now wakes up every day feeling 'excited'.12 Dec 06:07 AM
New Zealand'We continue to celebrate te reo': Willis defends policy for Māori-speaking public servants"It is one of New Zealand’s official languages ... We will continue to support that."12 Dec 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLetters: Adding fluoride too costlyOPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.12 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandTe reo being 'ripped away': Iwi trust files Waitangi Tribunal claim against Govt'A dismissal of the reo is essentially a dismissal of the whole idea of Māori itself.'11 Dec 09:17 PM
New ZealandThey see me rolling: The scooter club giving back to the communityThe Greenwood Retirement Village group challenges other villages to collect as well.11 Dec 09:00 PM
KahuIwi accuses Government of attacking Māori culture and languageNgai Te Rangi files claim to Waitangi Tribunal over Government's te reo plans.11 Dec 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Bring it on' says market to possible big Port of Tauranga shares sale by councilBay of Plenty council's big stake makes port shares harder to buy.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen's 'amateurish' fake money scheme used home printer to make $10s, $20s, $50sA Rotorua teenager has avoided prison after he forged banknotes and distributed them wide11 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Old, bad habit': Man helped give stranger CPR, then stole his bank cardsThe defendant has appeared in the Tauranga District Court on dishonesty charges.11 Dec 05:40 AM
