Reports are coming in of armed police at Tauranga Hospital. Members of the public have contacted SunLive to report an armed police presence on hospital grounds. One... Read More

The economy slipped into a recession at the end of last year. Stats NZ says gross domestic product fell 0.1 percent in the three months ended December. The... Read More

Rotorua Library's Rainbow Storytime event has been cancelled due to security concerns amid 'hostile dialogue” and 'rapid spread of misinformation”,... Read More

In less than 100 days voting will begin to elect a council to replace the commissioners. And one familiar face is tossing his hat in the ring again. In a... Read More

Te Kāhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission is launching a campaign with Ōtautahi Christchurch-based group, InCommon, to encourage people to look past stereotypes... Read More

Mount Maunganui College has won the Cooney Lees Morgan Bay of Plenty Regional Schools' Debating Championships. The Mount Maunganui College team of Jenna Adlington,... Read More

The Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal Trust Fund is open for applications. Communities, iwi, hapū and marae in Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, East Coast... Read More

Three people have been arrested following a disorder involving two groups of people outside the Whakatāne District Court. Two men - aged 18 and 26 - are... Read More

The city of Tauranga is facing a severe housing crisis due to its growing population and this has left many locals struggling to put a roof over their heads.... Read More

A person is recovering after suffering burns in a food trailer fire in Mount Maunganui. Emergency services were called to a commercial property, near Aerodrome... Read More

It's a moment that has been on Gavin Rolton's mind for months. The tetraplegic is sitting alongside his best mates on centre court, listening to the national... Read More

The coalition will ban single-use vapes as part of a crackdown on youth vaping, aiming to have all the changes in place by the end of the year. Other measures... Read More