Bay of Plenty TimesState Highway 2 reopens at Taneatua after car hits bridgeMotorists are asked to take alternative routes.10 Mar 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTinder swindler: Victim traumatised, feels like a failure after sex-money scamThe victim, a father-of-two, thought he was chatting with an alluring blonde.08 Mar 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'I can't do anything': Woman's painful wait for surgeryThe 67-year-old Katikati woman says the pain has made her feel “older than my years”.05 Mar 05:07 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesClosing time: How Eastern Bay councils' policy could affect last callAlcohol sale hours could become standardised across the region if the policy is adopted.24 Feb 01:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPlea for separate Whakaari/White Island trial rejected by judge'Everyone has already waited far too long,' the judge said.23 Feb 01:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHillside of privet nothing to sneeze at, says BOP councilThe council has come under pressure to eradicate the pest plant from an escarpment.22 Feb 12:32 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne stopbanks not fit to stop flooding, council toldHow close the city came to flooding when Edgecumbe did has accelerated the works.16 Feb 01:17 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAll you need to know about the BOP state of emergencyBay of Plenty Civil Defence announced a region-wide state of emergency on Monday.13 Feb 11:38 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Thank you Jacinda’: Man’s roadside stance against hate directed at ex-PMDave Stewart has been spurred by the hate and vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern.26 Jan 09:27 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBridge St section sold to Kāinga OraThe homes are being built at Ōpōrtiki College by building academy students.04 Jan 09:37 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCrash involving car and logging truck in Matatā, road down to one laneEmergency services have been called to a serious crash in Matatā.20 Dec 02:08 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew Zealander of the Year semifinalists announcedBlack Ferns star is on the list of semifinalists for Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year.16 Dec 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesReview: White Island documentary highlights the power of the communityMinute-by-minute footage takes viewers from the comfort of their homes to the volcano.15 Dec 10:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesReview: White Island documentary highlights the power of the communityMinute-by-minute footage takes viewers from the comfort of their homes to the volcano.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLots to do and four months wasted by mayor’s changes, says councillor“Frankly, it’s been a bit of a shambles,” says a disgruntled Whakatāne councillor.15 Dec 07:35 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHave you seen Lofty?He was last seen a week ago in the Eastern Bay of Plenty.15 Dec 01:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAustralian families of eruption victims attend Whakaari memorial'You will be part of this whare as long as this whare stands.'09 Dec 08:46 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCystic fibrosis: Funding of life-extending drug Trikafta proposed to start in AprilFunding of Trikafta will be for those aged 6 and older who meet certain criteria.04 Dec 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLucky winner pockets $5.5m in Powerball drawThe win comes just a week after a massive $24m Powerball prize.03 Dec 08:15 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'We’re going to die on our honeymoon': Netflix's new DiCaprio-produced doco on Whakaari eruptionThe trailer features interviews with survivors of the 2019 disaster.30 Nov 10:18 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Annus horribilis’ of roading resilience – Waka Kotahi'It’s no secret we’ve got some pothole issues at the moment.'17 Nov 03:43 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne district councillor selected for fellowship programmeIt is an interconnected programme promoting social equity for indigenous communities.09 Nov 09:41 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice did not delay in responding to fatal stabbing - watchdogA man was fatally stabbed at the property later the same afternoon.01 Nov 02:43 AM
Bay of Plenty Times$20.5 million in rates still unpaid as late penalties loomThe last day of the council's grace period for rates is October 31.28 Oct 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Humble' unsung hero of Whakaari/White Island eruption honoured by family after death'If it wasn't for Jason doing what he did, [some of the injured] would have died.'28 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 slip: Road remains closed, hopes for one lane to openA further update will be provided on Tuesday.21 Oct 02:44 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew Bay of Plenty Regional Council sworn in at Whakatāne maraeDoug Leeder has returned to his former position as chairman and Jane Nees as deputy.19 Oct 04:46 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoad still closed after 'very large slip' on SH2 in ŌpōtikiThe road will remain closed overnight.19 Oct 02:18 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'A true leader': First wāhine Māori marine professor welcomedKura Paul-Burke is one of only three Māori marine professors in New Zealand.18 Oct 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakaari owners to face trial next year over fatal volcanic eruptionOwners of White Island claim they did try to ensure the safety of others on the island.18 Oct 04:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayoral upset for Whakatāne looks likelyVictor Luca leads in the mayoral results with a huge margin.08 Oct 04:48 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMayor looks for a plan B after 'disappointing' resultCurrent Mayor Lyn Riesterer said she was now looking at plan B.08 Oct 04:18 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice justified in firing some but not all shots in Te Teko shooting - reportThe entire shooting incident lasted just 37 seconds.05 Oct 09:26 PM
