New ZealandBay of Plenty Times and journalist up for major awardThe newsroom is a finalist in this year's Voyager Media Awards.13 Apr 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: It's time to stop pussyfooting with Covid rulesOther countries have moved on, and so should we, writes Luke Kirkness.13 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe country’s brain drain - who to blame?OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on the brain drain.13 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandDelays after crash involving two trucks in Mount MaunganuiReports of a crash on Hewletts Rd.13 Apr 08:57 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and thunderstorm watch for BoP, CoromandelThe watch is in place until 11am.13 Apr 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRecord crane count reflects busy building sectorQueenstown had the biggest increase: crane numbers shot from eight last year to 15 now.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree Waters: What the reform means for the Bay of PlentyThe Government has scrapped a major part of its Three Waters reforms.13 Apr 06:18 AM
New Zealand'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.13 Apr 05:10 AM
New ZealandFleeced: Man loses more than $600 in Waka Kotahi text scamThe text asked for a rather large toll road payment.13 Apr 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorThe Prem Debate: The 'ridiculous' process for continued ADHD medsOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.12 Apr 11:32 PM
New ZealandDawn Picken's life to be celebrated with Mount serviceWriter Dawn Picken lost her public battle with liver disease in December.12 Apr 09:13 PM
New ZealandTauranga Lotto player cracks big prizeOne lucky player will be feeling on top of the world.12 Apr 09:11 PM
New ZealandFlying furniture: Family faces up to $100k in damage after tornadoA neighbour also described lying in her caravan, fearful a tree would fall on her.12 Apr 07:22 PM
New ZealandTauranga traffic delays: Road closure in Poike to blame, council saysTauranga City Council expects updated road signage to ease congestion at peak times.12 Apr 03:56 AM
New Zealand'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.”11 Apr 11:14 PM
New ZealandOn yer bike: How a charity cycle event will make a 'real difference' to future generationsProgrammes run by the Graham Dingle Foundation 'make a difference'.11 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKiri GillespieThe real lesson being learned by tradie apprentices amid 'rife' poachingOPINION: It concerns me these future industry leaders could think such antics are okay.11 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReader opinion: Roading woes; praise for Sir Rod StewartOPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.11 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Long-forgotten footage of Charles and Diana recoveredLost footage of Prince Charles and Princess Diana opening Baycourt in 1983 surfaces.11 Apr 08:30 PM
New ZealandElectric car and garage fire in Pāpāmoa, road closedCrews were called just before 6am.11 Apr 07:15 PM
New ZealandGreerton Pathlab clinic re-opens after one-year closureThe Greerton clinic has been closed since the end of April 2022 due to staff shortages.11 Apr 06:12 PM
New Zealand'We ran for cover': Mum and kids hide in hallway as tornado hits Bay of Plenty orchard'There was debris flying everywhere... I saw furniture and things flying past.'11 Apr 09:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: If people see the ugly face of family violence, they will demand changeOpinion: We need to mitigate the predicted increase in family violence incidences.11 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandSerious car crash in near SH5 and SH28, diversions in placeThe crash was reported to the police just after 3pm.11 Apr 03:53 AM
New ZealandSurf lifeguards descend on Waihī Beach for two days of action-packed racingCrews will put their rescue skills to the test.11 Apr 12:11 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information after body found in public toiletThe man’s death has been referred to the coroner.10 Apr 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: The key to plugging New Zealand's brain drainOPINION: There's no quick fix to get people to stay in New Zealand.10 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on ‘rife’ tradie poachingOne business has lost four apprentices in about six weeks and its staff were 'groomed'.10 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely thrilled': Thousands flock to events in Tauranga over Easter breakJazz, sports, egg hunts and sharing the Christian Easter message drew the crowds.10 Apr 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'ADHD doesn’t go away': Women tell of 'ridiculous' process for access to medsOne woman has spent about $2000 on appointments and medication for ADHD.10 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi horseman and 'brave' mare compete in jumping world cup finalThey are the first Kiwis to make the final since 2011 and the first to compete since 2015.10 Apr 01:01 AM
New ZealandBridle takes Baypark's 30-lap Piston CupSam Waddell wins super saloon race of attrition.10 Apr 12:29 AM
New ZealandHow to keep your house warm without driving your power bill upThe call is going out for curtain donations to help hundreds of households in need.10 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'This is for the new generation': Community comes together for cultural celebrationHundreds turned up to Rotorua's first Sikh Parade over the long weekend.09 Apr 08:00 PM
