PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesTwo brothers have the same condition. But only one can get $330k 'miracle' drugOne brother says it's a 'kick in the guts' knowing he could not get the drug.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVolcanic alert level lowered at Whakaari/White Island after nine months of unrestThe decision is based on the slowly decreasing level of volcanic activity, Geonet says.04 Apr 03:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHow a man's lonely death led to housing for the elderly homelessElderly man found four days after he died.01 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesJewellery store owner says burglary is more grief on top of hard timesWhakatāne business owner is "absolutely gutted" by break-in.30 Mar 05:07 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOpen fire season, but be responsibleBay of Plenty district is now in an open fire season.27 Mar 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'We're open. We're safe. Keep coming': Sector's message as restrictions easeMeanwhile, accommodation providers believe there is still a hard slog ahead of them.27 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCooking drunk and high on meth cost 'adored father' his lifeSky Carson adored her father despite his addictions and 'ratbag ways'.26 Mar 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDecade-long flooding problem plagues Edgecumbe residentsThe townsfolk say they have been asking for a solution to the issue for 10 years.24 Mar 07:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhat the PM's mandate announcement means for the BayA Bay mum said vaccination passes had become a "big issue" for her children.23 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Bloody tragic': Whakatāne fishing community saddened by Far North charter sinking'It is not a nice day for Whakatāne and the fishing community.'21 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesQ&A with Dr Johnnie Walker: What to expect if you're going to hospital with Covid-19Dr Johnnie Walker has treated hundreds of Covid-19 patients in the UK and New Zealand.18 Mar 07:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSir Wira Gardiner leaves 'a legacy that cannot be measured'"Not many...will ever make the kind of contribution to this country that Sir Wira did."18 Mar 05:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice officer seriously injured after hit by driverThe officer sustained serious injuries, including a serious injury to his leg.13 Mar 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'We need to get out!' Holidaymakers jump for their lives as van plummets down bank"I can't even say I was scared because it happened so fast."10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesHow Whakatāne Mill opened the door for local industryOPINION: It's time to shake things up a bit and take inspiration from the old days.09 Mar 09:20 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesŌpōtiki mayor 'excited' to see voter numbers on the riseMayor Lyn Riesterer says the increase in voters indicates population growth.09 Mar 05:26 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBarry Howe breached council's code of conduct, investigation revealsMayor Lyn Riesterer withdrew her complaint at the beginning of council meeting.09 Mar 04:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMagnitude 5.1 earthquake felt in ŌpōtikiGeoNet says the quake may have been felt in Rotorua and Tauranga as well.09 Mar 02:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesA billion bottles a year: Whakatāne iwi challenges water bottling consentA Chinese water giant's consent to bottle water is being legally challenged once again.09 Mar 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBucket list: 3-year-old's dying wishes as he battles 'relentless monster'"The last bit of our boy's life will be spent enjoying things he's always wanted to do."08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesDelighted! Mayors welcome mill expansion a year after potential closureMayors tell us what the mill's expansion means for their communities.07 Mar 04:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMother's bid to have child removed from 'anti-vax' father declined by Family CourtA 12-year-old told his parents that he didn't want to be vaccinated. His mother disagreed.21 Feb 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Results speak for themselves': Bay's regional council puts abuse, ageism claims to bedCouncillors have been thanked for their professionalism after claims of abuse and ageism.17 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Anomaly': Small town's house prices leap almost 50 per cent in a monthBay of Plenty towns hit record-high house prices.15 Feb 08:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNo trial location yet determined for those charged after White Island disasterPossible trial locations include a Whakatāne Marae and a number of convention centres.08 Feb 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCovid-19: 20 new BOP cases, 12 in Lakes, one in intensive careThe Coffee Club in Taupō has today been named a close contact location of interest.07 Feb 12:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMan who sexually exploited an impaired woman lured her with the promise of takeawaysJudge: "The Department of Corrections is going to rule your life for the next little bit."04 Feb 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Not substantiated': Inquiry into councillor's claims of 'ageism', 'abuse'The independent investigation cost the council $14,000.02 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWater-related death near Whakatāne Heads, rāhui in placePolice said a man died in the incident.30 Jan 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThousands a month: Model predicts Bay Omicron peak case numbersBut booster shots would make a difference to the number of cases, the ministry says.28 Jan 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMP gets boost and urges others to do the sameKiri Allan chose to get vaccinated in a place she wants to see vaccination rates rise.26 Jan 12:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesOne person in serious condition after aquatic centre incidentEmergency services were alerted to a "water-related incident".18 Jan 10:52 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesVent temp and gas output decrease at Whakaari/White IslandData was collated during an observation flight to the volcano last week.18 Jan 07:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCyclone Cody: Campers and coastal communities brace for impactMeanwhile some campers are less worried.14 Jan 06:00 AM