Name suppression for the man accused of killing Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming has been extended. The 32-year-old faces eight charges, including murder, attempted murder and using a vehicle as ...

Tauranga City Council will soon be asking residents how they want water services delivered for the next 30 years as part of aligning with the Government’s Local Water Done Well policy direction.

The Waihī Beach community is in shock after a series of vandalism incidents over the summer, culminating in the trampling of a dotterel breeding ground. Camera footage has reportedly captured two ...

The annual Te Puna Speed Shear will take place this Saturday at the Point Ale House in Whakamārama, marking the event’s 24th year. It cements its status as New Zealand’s longest-running speed ...

There seems to be some confusion among our new Tauranga City councillors regarding their representative roles. It appears some take the view that they are elected for their skills and competencies ...

A rather difficult situation occurs when you come off the motorway at Cambridge Rd at the Ōtūmoetai turnoff. If you are turning right and traffic on your left is turning left, it means you ...

Swimmers should stay out of the water in areas where people are fishing to avoid sharks, a marine scientist says. The warning comes after Safeswim on Thursday advised people not to swim at Ōmanu ...

The Heart Foundation is calling on Kiwis to gift a couple of hours of their time next February to volunteer as a Big Heart Appeal street collector and raise funds for heart research. The Big Heart ...

A rāhui was not put in place at Pilot Bay beach after a death because the body had been in the water for only a short time. A rāhui on Pilot Bay, Mount Maunganui, was not put in place after a ...

Envirohub project and regional co-ordinator Te Ara Dirkse is getting ready for this year Sustainable Backyard, with planning commenced in November 2024. A community garden open day is one of the ...

Road users are experiencing long delays on State Highway 2 between Waihī and Ōmokoroa. A SunLive reader has reported that a logging truck has broken down on SH2, just past the Morton Road ...

Road users are experiencing long delays on State Highway 2 between Waihī and Ōmokoroa, said NZ Transport Agency in a statement. "In addition to an emergency services incident, there is a large ...