The number of house listings has risen and the real estate sector is expecting more activity as buyers feel more confident amid falling interest rates. The... Read More

The start of meteorological spring brings calmer, more settled conditions to the North Island, with mostly light showers and plenty of sunshine in the east. In... Read More

Seven-year-old twins Jett and Ashe Cooper once lived in a world that was slowly growing quieter and quieter. Now, thanks to cochlear implants, their lives... Read More

An armed police operation is under way in Ōtūmoetai, Tauranga. A SunLive reader said armed police have surrounded a house on Ōtūmoetai Rd. They said... Read More

People are being invited to have their say on the future on Tauranga's streets. A public survey is open until September 30, asking people to share their views... Read More

Act MP Cameron Luxton claims the Western Bay of Plenty District Council is campaigning on social media to keep its Māori ward. The council chief executive... Read More

Emergency services are attending the scene of a vehicle crash on 15th Ave, near Cameron Rd in Tauranga. Police said a car has struck a barrier on 15th Ave... Read More

Jetstar has been fined $2.25 million today for misleading nearly 100,000 customers about their compensation rights. The airline claimed the Covid-19 pandemic... Read More

Warning: This story deals with details of sexual assault and may be distressing. A 'touchy-feely” Katikati cafe owner had a 'deliberate pattern... Read More

The Government is continuing to track ahead of its violent crime reduction target as Police prepare to roll out more officers on the beat, Justice Minister Paul... Read More

Powerco said field crews have made good progress today restoring supply to western Bay of Plenty customers whose power was cut because of high winds on Sunday... Read More

A suspicious fire involving a shipping container has been extinguished at a commercial property near the intersection of State Highway 2 and Minden Road in Te... Read More