Update 4.35 pm: Power was restored to 531 properties in Mount Maunganui at 4.17pm after a tree branch landed on power lines on Concord Ave at 3.45pm today, said... Read More

A group of 20 scientists from New Zealand - and abroad - are about to head to the bottom of the world to study the impacts of climate change on Antarctica's... Read More

It is less than two weeks now to the 'greatest show on turf” - the biggest dirt bike race in the southern hemisphere - the annual New Zealand Motocross... Read More

A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a man in Thames. Police were called to an altercation at a residential address on Rolleston... Read More

State Highway 2 users are expressing their frustration at what they say are 'serious traffic” delays along the route due to roadworks. SunLive... Read More

Back at work and already looking ahead to your next break? Here are the key dates to be aware of for 2025 - and how you can use the least amount of annual... Read More

A body found in Hamilton on Saturday afternoon is believed to be missing Tauranga man Jarrad Ormsby, police said. Ormsby, 45, was last seen in the city on... Read More

More than 20 public trees were vandalised so badly in the year to November they had to be removed, Tauranga City Council figures show. But trees that... Read More

The New Zealand dollar is trading at a nearly two-year low, meaning New Zealanders can expect more pain at the petrol pump. Falling to around 55.5 US cents... Read More

Talks are continuing with New Zealand's Five Eyes partners about if and when they will share details of their citizens' criminal offending. The... Read More

There are three easy ways to identify backyard predators. Firstly, look for faeces, or teeth marks on fruit, or claw marks on trees. You can set out chew... Read More

Fire crews will today target multiple hotspots detected by thermal imaging overnight at the Kūaotunu scrub fire in Coromandel. Fire and Emergency controller... Read More