SunLive – Massive tree fall partly closes Yatton Park
A section of Yatton Park in Tauranga is closed after a large tree, estimated at 60m tall, came…
Damien O’Connor not standing in West Coast-Tasman at next election
By Lee Scanlon, Westport News Damien O’Connor. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Labour List MP Damien O’Connor on…
500 litres of human waste spills onto SH1 near Geraldine
State Highway 1 near Geraldine is down to one lane as emergency services and local authorities respond to…
Heatwave warnings across Australia as millions celebrate national day
Australian authorities have issued heatwave warnings for most of the country as millions celebrate Australia Day. Temperatures are…
Alleged Wānaka cell tower arsonist Daniel Miller refuses to answer judge
One of several cell towers allegedly destroyed by Daniel Miller in the Wānaka region. Photo: RNZ/ Katie Todd…
Precious metals surge with gold now well above US$5000/oz, silver at US$108/oz
The ‘Sell America’ trade ramps up with defensive risk action heavy as the US loses its way and…
Former Foreign Minister says NZ must stand up to Trump, defends WHO work
Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand leaving the World Health Organization (WHO) – a possibility hinted at…
Man broke into wastewater treatment plant to ‘hide’ from people
A Dunedin man told police the only reason he broke into a wastewater treatment plant was to “hide”…
Thousands of flights cancelled across US as massive winter storm hits
A massive winter storm made for a brutal travel day Monday, with widespread cancellations and delays at some…
Videos of deadly Minneapolis shooting contradict government statements
Videos quickly emerged showing the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a Border Patrol agent that has…
NFL play-offs: New England Patriots reach Super Bowl 60 after beating Denver Broncos
New England may have won six Super Bowls, sharing the NFL record with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but they…
SunLive – Sombre time at Mount as cruise ship arrives
The Riveria sailed into Tauranga Harbour this morning at 7am and is due to sail out at 3.15pm. …