Update 4.35 pm: Power was restored to 531 properties in Mount Maunganui at 4.17pm after a tree branch landed on power lines ...

"This lack of ice is having knock-on effects for not only the regional ocean but the whole planet. This work is very sweet ...

A power outage has hit 531 properties in Mount Maunganui after a 'massive bang' was reported. A caller to 0800SUNLIVE from ...

Woodville Motocross co-founder Tim Gibbes (centre), flanked by fellow ‘Woodville legends’ Ken Cleghorn (left), Gibbes’ ...

A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a man in Thames. Police were called to an altercation at a ...

The Kawerau community is staying vigilant amid high temperatures and the declaration of a restricted fire season. Kawerau was ...

State Highway 2 users are expressing their frustration at what they say are “serious traffic” delays along the route due to ...

Term 2: Nine weeks. Begins 28 April and ends 27 June, and includes two public holidays; King's Birthday on Monday, 2 June and ...

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

A body found in Hamilton on Saturday afternoon is believed to be missing Tauranga man Jarrad Ormsby, police say. Ormsby, 45, ...

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

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