07:03am Thu 21 Jun, 2018
A strong quake has hit Te Kaha in the Bay of Plenty, 200km north-east of Rotorua. It had a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 and was 4km deep, GeoNet reported.... Read More
06:57am Thu 21 Jun, 2018
More than 100 Tolaga Bay locals have turned out to a meeting to discuss recent flooding and the damage caused by the leftovers from forestry operations. Slash... Read More
06:47am Thu 21 Jun, 2018
Powerball and Strike have both rolled over, meaning there is a combined prize pool of $10.3 million up for grabs on Saturday. Powerball was not struck this... Read More
06:42am Thu 21 Jun, 2018
Te Akau Ki Papamoa School's year five/six rippa rugby champs are headed to the national tournament in Wellington. They defeated Omanu Primary School 6-5 in a... Read More
09:40pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
There's good and bad news for stay-at-home bird spotters across the country. The latest State of New Zealand Garden Birds report has been released - and shows... Read More
08:40pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
With up to 80 per cent of faulty indoor electric heaters potentially still on the market, is the recall system in need of a major shake-up? It probably comes as... Read More
06:35pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
Wellington Environmentalist of the Year 2017, Kelvin Hastie, and Waikato University's Dr Carolyn King are the keynote drawcards at this year's Regional Environment... Read More
06:00pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
SunLive's top news stories: Winter solstice marks shortest day of the year https://sunlive.co.nz/news/182376-winter-solstice-marks-shortest-day-of-year.html Bay... Read More
05:17pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
Judith Stanway will chair the independent panel that will review what happened and what contributed to flooding in Ngongotaha on April 29 and make recommendations... Read More
04:36pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
Anglers are being urged to get into some 'terrific” fishing on the Rotorua lakes - after reports of excellent catches and record spawning runs underway. Trout... Read More
03:40pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
Nurses have issued their first strike notice after not agreeing with the outcome of salary negotiations. But a District Health Board spokeswoman says emergency... Read More
02:52pm Wed 20 Jun, 2018
A road in Waihi will remain closed for several days after a large tomo, which caved in underneath the road last night, leaving a hole about 1.8m wide at the surface... Read More