The mother of a 12-year-old girl linked to two stolen vehicles at the weekend says it's part of a decline in her daughter's behaviour she believes is linked... Read More

Cruise ships have been piling into Tauranga harbour with passengers flooding Mount Maunganui streets bringing an abundance of business to the local shops. Port... Read More

Tauranga Police have been dealing with a mixed bag of driving behaviour over the holiday period. In a statement released to SunLive, police are reminding... Read More

One lane of State Highway 2 is reportedly blocked this morning. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says there is a crash on the highway, near Thompsons... Read More

Eastern Region surf lifeguards are pleased with how people are behaving this season. 'They've been impressed with how beachgoers have reacted to safety... Read More

A Tauranga Lotto player is one of nine people celebrating a $22,214 win. The midweek windfall comes after the players won their share of Lotto's second... Read More

Te Teko residents were mystified when a rusted metal boat appeared in the town's main street three months ago. Was it a statement about rising sea levels?... Read More

Long wait times for international student visas have local flight training schools on the brink of collapse, Aviation New Zealand says. Chief executive Simon... Read More

The union representing primary school teachers says there still has not been any consultation or guidance from the government over planned changes to the sex... Read More

Kiwis tucking into bed tonight will find it harder to fall asleep thanks to soaring temperatures, MetService has forecast an 'incredibly warm' and... Read More

It's a wee issue but with a big environmental impact; and a new award-winning technology developed by AgResearch may help farmers to address it. Scientists... Read More

Update, 9.39pm: State Highway 2 is now open. The highway, between Pongakawa and Otamarakau, was closed earlier due to a serious crash. Up to three cars... Read More