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Fire engines at the base of the Mount

UPDATED 10.40AM: A fire service spokesperson says the callout to Mauao this morning was a false alarm. EARLER: The fire service is currently at the Mount Maunganui... Read More

What’s On? Jazz Fest & Book Sale

Happy Easter Sunday, SunLive readers. Hopefully it's a good one and you're full of chocolate and/or piety. The biggest event of Easter Weekend - the National Jazz... Read More

Get down and bluesy this Easter Sunday

A hurricane warning is in place for Classic Flyers Museum this Easter weekend, with jazz enthusiasts expected to dance up a storm at the National Jazz Festival... Read More

The hunt is on

The annual Easter egg hunt is on once more this Sunday at the Katikati Bird Gardens, so grab the kids and bunny hop them out to pick up some tasty chocolate treats. There... Read More

MKR contestant judges chocolate cook-off

My Kitchen Rules 2017 contestant and Rotorua foodie Natasha Whitewood will need to limit the number of Easter eggs on Easter Sunday and save room to judge the Great... Read More

National Youth Jazz winners announced

The 41st National Youth Jazz Competition held at Baycourt Community and Arts Centre on Wednesday 28 March to Friday 30 March featured the most competitors in its... Read More

Daylight saving ends on Sunday

Daylight saving ends in the early hours of Sunday morning, at 3am to be precise, when it will suddenly be 2am. So don't forget to turn your clocks back an hour... Read More

Downtown Carnival in full-swing

Tauranga is alive this afternoon at the opening of the Downtown Carnival as part of the 56th National Jazz Festival. An exciting jazz hub filled with two days of... Read More

Fatal crash near Rotorua

One person has died following a serious crash near Rotorua. A police media spokesperson says emergency services are in attendance. "This is a serious crash which... Read More

Driver flees after crash causes fire

A two-car crash is believed to be the cause of what set a van alight near Bay Park on Friday evening. The crash involved a car and a van, and the driver of the... Read More

All in the name of charity

They tell you it'll be a long walk, to eat a lot of carbs, pack a bunch of electrolyte drinks and wear some light gloves, because your hands might get a wee bit... Read More

Residents fighting bus interchange

Farm Street residents fighting a proposed bus interchange on their street have been told their protest could result in Baypark being considered as a temporary location. Residents... Read More