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Tauranga Library opens at He Puna Manawa

The reopening of Tauranga Library at He Puna Manawa is great news for passionate readers, but also history lovers, online learners and those keen to try their... Read More

Thousands leave Auckland amid Covid

The tide of people moving out of Auckland for greener pastures in other parts of the country has increased during the pandemic. Official figures show close to... Read More

House price growth lowest in 19 months - Corelogic

The slowdown in the housing market is becoming more pronounced, with prices going backwards in some places. A cocktail of higher interest rates, stricter lending... Read More

Great white shark sighting near Otūmoetai channel

An encounter with a great white shark in waters off a popular Tauranga playground is the latest in a series of sightings of the predator, sparking renewed concern... Read More

Tonga Eruption project a “rare opportunity”

NIWA and The Nippon Foundation are undertaking a mission to discover the undersea impacts of the recent Tongan volcanic eruption. In a rare opportunity to improve... Read More

New sanctions to target Russian oligarchs

As part of the Government's ongoing response to Ukraine, new sanctions targeting oligarchs with close personal ties to Vladimir Putin or the Russian government... Read More

Airport fog delays to be helped by Government

The headache of having flights delayed due to heavy fog hanging around New Zealand airports may be finally resolved. A government partnership with New Zealand... Read More

DOC lifts vaccine requirements for accommodation

The Department of Conservation is suspending its requirement for people to be fully vaccinated to use its accommodation, in line with updated public health guidance. From... Read More

Sudden death at Mount Maunganui

Police are attending a sudden death on Moturiki at Mount Maunganui. A SunLive reader reports that two fire trucks and two police cars are at the scene opposite... Read More

Daylight Saving: morning light and our health

With the clocks wound back, Professor Steve Jones explores how daylight has a significant effect on health, mood and productivity. Author of Here Comes the Sun... Read More

LIVE: NZ to remain at red Covid setting

LIVE: The country will remain at the red Covid-19 traffic light setting says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Ardern made the announcement at today's post-Cabinet... Read More

Fresh look for NZ squads

It's not just the cool winds that can often blow through Palma at this time of year, but there's a distinct freshness to this year's Princess Sofia... Read More