SunLive – Oakes death: Third person charged with murder
A third person has been charged with the murder of Tristan Oakes in the Bay of Plenty town…
Illegal hunting in Mid Dome targeted
Police are teaming up with the Department of Conservation and farmers to target illegal hunting and trespassing in…
Te Pati Māori MPs meet without party co-leaders, one day after expulsion decision
Te Pāti Māori MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris have been expelled from the party. Photo: RNZ/Liam K.…
Glenfield rugby player T.J. Kahaki’s sudden death prompts tributes to ‘gentle soul’
“He’s just left such a hole in our hearts. It’s just me and my two sons … there…
Modest brick-and-tile house on billionaire street sells for $8.6m, All things property, under OneRoof
– A 1940s brick-and-tile house in Westmere sold for $8.6 million, surpassing its $6 million RV. – The…
Severe solar storms may hit Earth, space forecasters say
Space weather forecasters have issued an alert for incoming severe solar storms that could produce colourful northern lights…
Refugee businessman Abdul Ahmadi sentenced for $800k stolen car chop shop
They would quickly be dismantled and shipped overseas. The practice came to an end when police raided his…
Government must stop ‘short-sighted’ FENZ job cuts, PSA says
PSA national secretary Fleur Fitzsimons says the cuts are “short sighted” and will “impact FENZ’s ability to deal…
Henderson assaults: Man faces 13 charges after multiple attacks
“The behaviour is unacceptable and does not reflect the standards and values of our Henderson community,” Walker said.…
Sun storm to dazzle southern night sky
A severe (G4) geomagnetic storm from the sun is expected to paint the southern skies with colourful Aurora…
Transpower issues grid emergency as solar storm hits South Island
Transpower said it will issue further operational notices when the storm passes and either remove the grid emergency…
SunLive – MetService issues orange rain warning for BOP
Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit the Bay of Plenty this afternoon and into tonight,…