New Zealand‘World’s first’: NZ mill’s tissue machine to run on geothermal steamThe mill invested $20m to upgrade its paper machine.11 Mar 03:30 PM
New ZealandMother of missing Tauranga doctor makes fresh plea for help'Three years on from one of the worst days of my life as a mother and as a person.'11 Mar 04:45 AM
New ZealandBoP crash leaves one critically injured, road reopensTwo others were taken to Tauranga Hospital with moderate injuries.10 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandSH29 truck undertaking incident shocks driverA truck undertakes a vehicle after being overtaken on State Highway 29 in the Bay of Plenty. Video / SuppliedWatch10 Mar 10:01 PM
New Zealand‘Low trust’: Mount Maunganui street closure sparks community tensionMayor Mahé Drysdale said road changes aim to balance safety and accessibility.10 Mar 09:41 PM
New ZealandWhy vintage car lovers back new WOF proposalBOP Vintage Car Club says vintage cars rarely exceed 5000km annually.10 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Incredibly proud’: Omanu triumphs in national surf championshipsOmanu won the Alan Gardner Trophy for the first time in its 78-year history.10 Mar 07:25 PM
New ZealandKidnap, blackmail, assault: Mobster holds woman hostage in ‘harrowing’ ordealFriend feared next time she would see kidnapped woman was 'at her funeral'.10 Mar 06:29 PM
New Zealand'It’s a perfect area': 89 new homes to be built in TaurangaConstruction will begin on the two-storey development at the end of 2025.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely nuts': Three golfers smash aces in 24 hoursThree golfers each scoring a hole in one in the space of 24 hours.10 Mar 03:00 AM
SportNetball: Magic get Kaiya Kepa and Amorangi Malesala as training partnersThe two young players join the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic for the 2025 ANZ Premiership.09 Mar 10:57 PM
New Zealand‘I’m pretty good’: Young diver’s tips for a top manu after world champs successKadyn Kanohi, 12, came third in the Z Manu World Champs.09 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Very busy road’: Bus lanes that racked up $1.4m in fines may become T3Mount Maunganui road responsible for about half of all bus-lane tickets over two years.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Tennis ball-sized lump’: 3-year old with head injuries waits 5 hours in ED'Nobody should have to wait for hours when they need medical care,' says his mum.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘It feels apocalyptic’ - Falling ash as garage full of gas cylinders explodes in Bay of PlentyEmergency services are responding to a fire in Minden, Western Bay of Plenty.09 Mar 07:54 AM
New ZealandRotorua actor, 12, lands her first role on iconic showSo much 'beautiful, untapped talent' in the Bay of Plenty.09 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandDominance on display: Hastings and Stevens-McNab take Crankworx titlesElite downhill racing returned to Skyline Rotorua after two years away.08 Mar 11:06 PM
New ZealandRising stars: Bringer and Druwen shine at Crankworx highlight eventThe event was moved due to forecast strong winds.08 Mar 10:46 PM
Crime‘Only meant to scare it’: Dog killed after being shot with slug gunGlenn Forsyth saw a dog eating bread he'd put out for birds. He shot it with a slug gun.08 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe ‘amazing’ highs and ‘huge toll’ of 38 years in real estate'I remember going home and saying to the kids ... ‘We’re going to Disneyland'.'08 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandNo teens allowed: Bar bans under 20s ... again'It’s like watching Bambi getting to walk on ice for the first time.'08 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat to expect at Baycourt’s must-see jazz festival eventsSteely DNA, a nine-piece band, will perform a Steely Dan tribute at the festival.08 Mar 03:00 PM
New Zealand‘Did it his way’: Jim Smylie, prominent businessman and car enthusiast, dies at 79In 1989, Smylie founded Western Bay Finance, which quickly gained local investor support.07 Mar 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDick Frizzell’s new memoir: ‘A little memory, a little licence and a lot of humour’The 82-year-old painter contemplates beginnings, endings and what, exactly, is the truth.07 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Tragic irony’: Ex prison officer who worked in sex offenders unit convicted of child rapeShane Clayden was a custodial officer in a sexual offenders unit. Now he's an inmate.07 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandMusic event companies put in liquidation, ‘gutted’ ticketholder fears for refundThe Timeless Summer Tour has been cancelled three months after being postponed. 07 Mar 06:29 AM
New ZealandAuckland gets ‘remarkable’ $10m gift from family of influential nurserymanThe 5.6ha of land has a forest of kauri trees bred from Tāne Mahuta, NZ's largest tree. 07 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Never intended’: School lunch that burned student wrongly reheated in ovenA Bay of Plenty school reported lunches arriving so hot that containers exploded.07 Mar 04:55 AM
New ZealandWhy tree removal in Greerton has left locals feeling uprooted“I feel really, really sad. It’s taken character away."07 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandRising stars: Young riders shine at Rotorua’s Whip Off ChampsDay three began at 6am with pump track events for the Under 15s title.07 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandLocal water services: Should Rotorua go it alone?Options include an in-house model or partnering with other councils.07 Mar 12:57 AM
New ZealandDrought declared in key NZ farming regions, Govt offers supportThe government is providing $100,000 to support affected farmers.07 Mar 12:54 AM
New ZealandHot, dry conditions tip Northland into droughtBig dry gives Northland its eighth drought in past two decades07 Mar 12:52 AM
New Zealand15 boats damaged in marina fire, cause under investigationFour boats, including a yacht, were moved to the hard deck due to damage.06 Mar 10:05 PM