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Ōhope couple forced out of home fear tree-felling could cost tens of thousands

Insurance company said the removal of the pohutukawa tree was not covered. → Read More

Apanui School arson: Blake Spurr sentenced for Whakatāne crime spree

The man faced arson, burglary and robbery by assault charges. → Read More

Bay of Plenty's Cohen Snell confirmed word-record holder for spearfish catch

By Whakatane Beacon Whakatāne seven-year-old Cohen Snell has been confirmed as a world-record holder for the shortbill spearfish he caught off Waihau Bay in January. The 20.4kg fish caught on a 24kg line has been verified by the International Game Fish Association as a world record for age and line class. Although Cohen's parents are yet to receive the formal certificate, they became aware of… → Read More

Six dead in four years: Petition calls for passing lanes on Matatā straight

Resident launches petition to implement passing lanes on SH2. → Read More

Mother describes horror Bay of Plenty crash that seriously injured daughter

By Whakatane Beacon An Edgecumbe mother has spoken of hearing a terrifying bang "like a massive explosion" as an out-of-control ute smashed into her car on the outskirts of Whakatāne on Sunday. Eight people were injured in the two-vehicle crash, including Stacy Hadland and her two children. Hadland had been shopping in Whakatāne with her 13-year-old daughter and five-year-old son that morning… → Read More

Briscoes lady immortalised as man behind Patrick Gower tattoo strikes again

Bay of Plenty artist wanted to see her transferred from paper to skin. → Read More

'Iconic' Rainbow Springs Nature Park confirmed to close, animals to be rehomed

Rainbow Springs will close its doors for good and all animals are to be rehomed. → Read More

Whakaari/White Island: New footage shows unrest in crater

GNS Science released the footage taken over the offshore volcano on February 17. → Read More

Covid 19 Omicron: Rotorua Boys' High School teacher tests positive

The teacher returned a positive test on Friday. → Read More

Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: Several new cases, aged care facility resident tests positive

Today's Covid-19 case update. → Read More

Ōpōtiki double fatal: Woman killed was recovering from crash that made her a paraplegic in 2019

Tributes are flowing following the deaths of two women in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. → Read More

Covid-19: Two Omicron cases reported in Tauranga

Today's case update. → Read More

Police officer allegedly assaulted during Rotorua mass brawl

A group of around 20 people was fighting in the street. → Read More

One person in serious condition after Whakatane Aquatic Centre incident

Emergency services were alerted to a "water-related incident". → Read More

Great white shark sighting at Matatā a shock for locals

A fisherman got a huge surprise last week while surfcasting off Matatā Beach. → Read More

Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Fourteen new cases in BOP, five in Rotorua, Lynmore student tests positive

Today's case numbers. → Read More

Cigarettes and cookies: Rifle presented in Bay of Plenty robbery

Offenders took cigarettes and cookies. → Read More

Ringleader in Black Power women's brutal bashing and kidnapping over drug debt jailed

Gang women who twice seriously bashed and kidnapped a woman over drugs have been jailed. → Read More

Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Rotorua's Red Stag Timber to pay $3000 bonus to vaccinated staff

The Rotorua-based company is paying the bonuses after being on track to achieve budgets. → Read More

Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Te Whānau-ā-Apanui asks holidaymakers to avoid the area

The restrictions aim to 'ensure the safety of our people at home'. → Read More