New ZealandCity could face 'extreme' penalties after fluoride extension deniedTauranga’s mayor is disappointed the council has been denied an extension to fluoridate.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFind out what's on in the Bay of PlentyFrom Tauranga to Rotorua, discover upcoming events in the Bay of Plenty region.25 Sep 04:55 PM
New Zealand'Outstanding accomplishment': Aquinas students exhibited in Te PapaAquinas students' pieces showcasing toi Māori and Pasifika art hit national stage.25 Sep 02:08 AM
New ZealandCelebrating BoP businesses: Awards return with new categoriesAfter taking a year off, the Tauranga Business Awards are back with a new naming sponsor.24 Sep 11:13 PM
New Zealand'There are two kids lying in the road': Woman's 111 call moments after fatal crashCrown says two teen drivers were racing when one crashed, killing a passenger.24 Sep 05:05 PM
New Zealand'Powerful messages': Free art exhibition for Mental Health Awareness WeekNine Bay of Plenty artists will showcase their work.24 Sep 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Our hearts are broken': Family of 10 loses everything in house fireA Givealittle page has been set up to support them.24 Sep 01:42 AM
New ZealandAuckland trio arrested after NZ's largest cocaine shipment bustThe cocaine was estimated to have a street value of $253.75 million.23 Sep 06:03 AM
New Zealand'Rein in the fantasies' - Council pauses hotel and conference centreCentral government directs councils to get back to core business.23 Sep 12:13 AM
New ZealandRural school marks major milestoneOropi School is celebrating its 125th anniversary in October.22 Sep 11:45 PM
New Zealand'She is my best friend': Boy's 'life enabling' assistance dogThe relationship between Harry, and his assistance dog Kowhai, provides a needed bond.22 Sep 06:23 PM
New Zealand'Gross negligence': Family to sue banks after disabled son lost $250k in scamNeither NZ nor Australian police are investigating the fraud due to a miscommunication.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow scientists aim to model volcanic ashfall from the next major NZ eruptionScientists are developing a smart new model to forecast damage from ashfall in real time.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Is now a good time to buy a house?OPINION: The worst is behind us.22 Sep 04:05 PM
New ZealandSand art mural decorates Mount Main Beach for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori'Toi onepū [sand art] is the perfect medium to symbolise te reo Māori.'21 Sep 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFuneral directors placed in liquidation owing $150,000One creditor says the move is 'just and equitable'.21 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelNew things to do in the Bay of Plenty this summerLet’s gear up for the warmer months.20 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandBunnings to open $23m new Tauranga store after Mitre 10 turf warThe new hardware store will be 500m down the road from a competitor.20 Sep 05:04 PM
New ZealandAfter 50 years playcentre eyes fresh new futurePlaycentre marks a significant milestone in continuing to support generations of families.20 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil ‘got it wrong’ with controversial road closure, meeting toldMore than $5 million in fines have been issued since the controversial closure.19 Sep 05:02 PM
New Zealand'It was like slow motion': Brother recalls fatal strike during Mongrel Mob brawlThomas Te Kani said he immediately dropped to the ground to cover his brother.19 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandFamily sides with Tauranga man jailed for 11yrs after sexually abusing stepdaughter'Sometimes I get messages from them saying they hate me,' said the 11-year-old.19 Sep 05:01 AM
New ZealandBay proud: Heroine's welcome home for sevens Olympic championsHundreds gathered at Blake Park to meet NZ's Black Ferns rugby sevens team.19 Sep 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$3.6m liabilities: PwC report on Sportcraft boating businessesStaff, Inland Revenue and many others are listed as being owed money by the two companies.18 Sep 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Crash 4, Crash 4': Colleague's final moments with man crushed in conveyor beltThe fertiliser company admits it failed to ensure workers' safety.18 Sep 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFamily-owned Tauranga motorhome business goes into liquidation owing $400kThe Tauranga-based company sells and repairs recreational vehicles and caravans.18 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandGift parcel scam operating overseas targets TaurangaOverseas scammers using QR code to access mobile phone data.18 Sep 04:07 AM
New ZealandOne person injured, BB gun seized after ‘fight’ in PāpāmoaPolice were notified of the fight at 1.40pm.18 Sep 03:49 AM
New Zealand'Horrific and extreme': Man found with child sex abuse images avoids jailCriminal caught after a European law enforcement agency flagged online activity.18 Sep 01:30 AM
Kahu‘We’re not a charity’: No pay for councillor on medical leaveTauranga’s first Māori ward councillor has not yet been able to take up his role.17 Sep 10:08 PM
New ZealandSand art decorates Mount Main Beach'This toi onepū (sand art)... is a powerful statement of resilience and pride.'17 Sep 04:08 PM
New ZealandTauranga Smoke: 'A passionate rock lovers dream come true'A rock music festival is making its first appearance in the Bay this November.17 Sep 02:33 AM
New ZealandResponse to 'dramatic' paraglider crash praisedA paraglider was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.17 Sep 01:34 AM
New ZealandFind out what's on in the Bay of PlentyWhat's on around the Bay of Plenty region.17 Sep 12:01 AM
