Operation Notus: Man jailed for more than 9 years
Three more Operation Notus offenders have been sentenced and another awaits his fate
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Letters: We need to raise the minimum wage
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One dead in Ōmokoroa water incident
Emergency services were alerted just after 3pm yesterday.
Letters to the editor: Sharks trying to find food
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
AOS incident in Te Puna resolved
A section of road in Te Puna was closed overnight.
'There are hard decisions to make': Q+A with commission chairwoman Anne Tolley
Anne Tolley on how only the fourth council commission in New Zealand history will work.
Whatever it takes: Sports adjust to level 2
Tauranga's sports clubs and organisations are adjusting to level 2, again.
Anxious wait for businesses, school week jumbled: How the latest Covid cases are impacting us
There are three new cases of the virus in the community, forcing a jump in alert levels.
Jo Raphael: Let's remove all barriers to Covid vaccinations
OPINION: Let's get our population immunised.
Schools' scholarship success despite lockdown disruptions
A number of Tauranga students were awarded New Zealand Scholarships.
Wild weather: Wind and rain on the way
A subtropical low moves southwards onto the north of the North Island.
Love is in the air as Valentine's Day looms
Local florists are under the pump as romantics make their Valentine's Day orders.
'A gift from God': How one organisation is saving lives
Big-hearted programme gives addicted, homeless and mentally unwell people a second chance.
Letters to the editor: Car registrations lacking in New Zealand
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
First images of $400m plasterboard facility as build begins
As developable land in Tauriko runs out, the need for a new highway connection grows.
Shark study sought: 'Things have changed now' says expert
Shark expert Riley Elliott wants to uncover what happens under the water near Bowentown.
Partner of Mongrel Mob Kawerau president jailed
Partners of the Kawerau chapter president and his son are sentenced for money laundering.
Record-breaking $250k raised for foodbank in six weeks
The final totals are in and show the Tauranga community dug deeper than ever before.
Tauranga commission welcomed in pōwhiri
Commissioners for Tauranga City Council have been welcomed to their roles by iwi.
Jo Raphael: More focus needed on school upgrades
OPINION: Eight years of nagging finally gets results for a Rotorua school.
'Vigilante' gets home detention for violently stabbing two men in unprovoked attacks
Despite the violent attacks, Daniel Ernst isn't going to jail.
16 years on: Tsunami alert sirens still two years away
Tsunami alert sirens have been debated in Tauranga since 2005.
Tauranga City Council byelections officially cancelled
Former mayor Tenby Powell, Jako Abrie and Heidi Hughes resigned from their positions.
Letters to the editor: Police and council need to curb speedsters
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
All you need to know about the new tenancy law reforms
The biggest changes of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act come into effect today.
Tie debate: Why some men still wear them, and others don't miss them
'In today's liberal society, relaxed as we are, what is the big deal about a tie?'
New look rubbish and recycling service in Western Bay
The new service will introduce separate wheelie bins for collecting rubbish and recycling.
Red Fox Tavern cold case: Staff members recall fatal robbery 33 years on
The second day of a high-profile trial has started.
Tauranga cheerleader's Covid gamble pays off
The decision to go back to America during the pandemic has paid off for a cheerleader.
Letters to the editor: Māori wards bill needs fair and open discussion
OPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.
All rise: Region's criminal lawyers appointed district court judges
Two top defence lawyers in the region have been made judges in the district court.
Gang accused in attempted murder trial claims 'mistaken identity'
A Black Power gang member from Whakatane is defending an attempted murder charge.
'Huge': $1m-plus sales soar in small seaside holiday towns
The number of $1 million-plus properties sold in Waihi Beach has tripled in a year.
Red Fox Tavern cold case: Barman shot dead after throwing glass at armed robber
Defence lawyer: 'This case is one of New Zealand's long-standing and terrible mysteries.'