Teenager suffers spinal injury after pool dive
Heavy rain warning for Bay of Plenty
$4.5m for Rotorua tourism campaigns

Rain and gales ahead

Firefighters’ union slams job cuts

LOCAL

$50,000 Whānau Voice Grant opens

Demand for full-week foodbank support surges
Battle to protect Bay waters from invasive pests

Two invasive pests are on the Bay of Plenty's doorstep. But...
Police renew appeals for missing man Louis

Concerns are growing over the whereabouts of missing man...
Rotorua roadworks steaming ahead

Roading crews will be a familiar sight around Rotorua over...
Infringements issued to commercial vehicles

Central North Island Police have issued 141 infringements..

TRAFFIC & CRASHES

Paving the way for smoother days on SH29

Rotorua roadworks steaming ahead
Infringements issued to commercial vehicles

Central North Island Police have issued 141 infringements...
Two in hospital following SH30 crash, Te Teko

Two people were taken to hospital following a two-vehicle...

VIDEOS

Gun spotted in car turns out to be a toy

Watch: Reckless driving caught on dashcam

Restoration begins at historic Monmouth Redoubt

Large garage fire extinguished in central Tauranga

Sunday morning orca surfing encounter

Zac Green readies for D1NZ drifting grand finals

COUNCIL

Battle to protect Bay waters from invasive pests

Rotorua lake weed clean-up could cost $50,000
Tauranga MP calls for fee reduction on toll road

Tolls should be reduced on a Tauranga road where ongoing...
Bay of Plenty bus drivers celebrated

Bay of Plenty passengers are being encouraged to say 'thank...

BLOGS

Nat King Cole and the Kārearea

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Babble, gabble and jibber-jabber

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny Bugger! Neil Finn turned...
Hawks pair make history

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid I...
Sunspots, solar cycles and the Maunder chill

Weather Eye with John Maunder A sunspot is a relatively...
My new bestie – busted, knicked!

Roger Rabbits with Jim Bunny Never been a great...
Chondroitin Is more important for osteoarthritis

Abundant Life with John Arts | abundant.co.nz Osteoarthritis...
The Artist Red, Sean Bodley, and more...

Music Plus with Winston Watusi watusi@thesun.co.nz Swallows...
Bay of Plenty seize first innings points in strong Hawke Cup build-up

Sports correspondent & historian with Sideline Sid Our...

17-Nov 14:15

Teenager suffers spinal injury after pool dive

17-Nov 14:00

Heavy rain warning for Bay of Plenty

17-Nov 13:00

$265m lost as scammers exploit busy Kiwis

17-Nov 11:45

$4.5m for Rotorua tourism campaigns

17-Nov 11:15

Paving the way for smoother days on SH29

17-Nov 10:00

$50,000 Whānau Voice Grant opens

17-Nov 08:30

Rain and gales ahead

17-Nov 08:00

Firefighters’ union slams job cuts

17-Nov 07:00

Demand for full-week foodbank support surges

17-Nov 06:00

Battle to protect Bay waters from invasive pests

16-Nov 16:00

Police renew appeals for missing man Louis

16-Nov 15:00

Rotorua roadworks steaming ahead
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Do you believe that the proposed stricter dog rules will have negative impacts on dog-owners’ freedoms (walks, access to beaches, etc)?

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