Have you been called by a Sun Media guy with a thick South American accent lately? Hwahn - that's his name. That's how it's pronounced. But Hwahn is actually... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Labour Day. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. Labour Day is a New Zealand public holiday... Read More

A large high pressure system is sitting over the country today bringing settled weather, says a MetServices spokesperson. "A front moves into South Westland... Read More

School students born in New Zealand and educated in Tauranga can now apply for a 2024 tertiary scholarship from the Otumoetai Lions Taiwan Education Trust. The... Read More

Clink your glasses and sip your tea for a good cause come the end of October. Join the Omokoroa Rotary Club at 28 Western Avenue at 10am on Monday, October... Read More

Nine candidates are standing in the Port Waikato by-election which will be held on Saturday, November 25 2023. The by-election is being held following the... Read More

A tropical cyclone has formed over the Santa Cruz islands, north of Vanuatu, MetService reports. On Sunday afternoon, the Fiji Meteorological Service named... Read More

On-track action and thrills is underway this season at Baypark Speedway with a fireworks spectacular coming up on the first weekend in November. Full-throttle... Read More

While there will be more cloud feeding on to the east coast this weekend there will be some brighter skies returning for Labour day. Labour Day will bring... Read More

The locally-produced film ‘Taking Back our Beach' which opened on October 5, has been extended into a third week of screening at United Cinemas Bayfair. The... Read More

it's time to get up close over breakfast with the most endangered gull in the world. The tarāpuka or black-billed gull is billed as the main feature... Read More

An active trough from over the Tasman Sea is expected to move over the South Island on Tuesday. This trough is expected to then move over the North Island... Read More