A coroner is calling for restrictions on the internet, after a teenager accidentally died while imitating acts he saw online.

Police are investigating a a “disorder-type incident” in Tauranga from overnight. A SunLive reader reported around 15 police ...

The first kākāpō breeding season in four years is officially underway, the Department of Conservation and Ngāi Tahu announced ...

The Police Dive Squad has returned to Lake Alta in the Remarkables mountain range for its annual ice‑diving training, working ...

Passed away peacefully 31 December 2025; aged 84 years. Loving mother of Fiona, Katrina and Amanda, and mother-in-law to ...

A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for parts of the North Island, including Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, Taupō, Gisborne, and ...

After a brave and courageous battle with cancer, Alan is finally at peace. Loving and devoted husband of Jill, dad to Michelle and Jason, father-in-law to Jared and Jaz, and grandad to Marley, Lucy, ...

“Paid lifeguards from Tairua Beach immediately responded with rescue tubes and fins and were supported by a rescue water ...

Tauranga children have notched an impressive result in the 2025 Daltons Sunflowers in Kindergartens Project, with two ...

The Tauranga Sikh Parade road closure map for 11 January 2026. Image / Supplied. The parade will travel from Burrows St to ...

The Bay of Plenty’s spike came as other regions slowed dramatically. Marlborough, Nelson & Bays, and Gisborne all saw ...

People are being urged to have their say on seven proposed new Intersection Speed Zones at key state highway intersections ...