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Peters: ’Heads should roll’ at Fonterra

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has swung in behind his MP Shane Jones, joining him in savaging Fonterra and its chairperson. Mr Jones - who is Regional... Read More

Hundreds of jobs on the line at Spark

Hundreds of jobs are likely to go as telecommunications company Spark reorganises its back office to save costs. About 1900 people in the company, or 40 percent... Read More

Settled weather for many areas

As MetService looks ahead to the weather around New Zealand this weekend, the pressure patterns are indicating a definite east-west split as a front approaches... Read More

SunLive’s top news- June 12

SunLive's top news stories: Kiwi killer 'not game to fess up' https://sunlive.co.nz/news/181950-kiwi-killer-not-game-to-fess-up.html Alarming increase in... Read More

Angie speaks in support of Domestic Violence Bill

Many victims of domestic violence are forced to give up work and go on benefits due to the inflexibility of their employment arrangements, says Angie Warren-Clark. The... Read More

Celebrating Matariki ki Mauao

Like many who live here, I often walk up or around Mauao, taking in the majestic views along with a healthy dose of sea air. But even though I love a bit of history,... Read More

Kiwi killer ’not game to fess up’

The deaths of two breeding kiwi who were an integral part of Kiwis for kiwi's strategy to grow the kiwi population has been a massive blow to the programme. The... Read More

TCC delivers the new library

Tauranga City Council has agreed to invest $35 million in a new, future-proofed central library as part of the Long Term Plan 2018-2028 deliberations. The new... Read More

Melted chocolate slicks Matamata highway

It was hot chocolate near Matamata on Wednesday night - after a truck's trailer unit caught fire on State Highway 27. Emergency services were called to the... Read More

Man reported with weapons near Tauranga Library

A man is in police custody following reports he had weapons while in the Tauranga Library carpark. Police were called to the carpark on Willow Street about 10.40am. A... Read More

Public open day for Kopeopeo Project

This month, the Kopeopeo Canal Remediation Project is hosting a community open day, right on time to celebrate a significant marker point in progress of the clean-up. Project... Read More

BOP locals invited to shape future of NCEA

Rotorua and Tauranga residents will have a chance to directly feed into the Government's review of NCEA on Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 June. Patrick Walsh, Principal... Read More