There was no celebration when Tauranga Boys' College Student Sam Ruthe, 15, learned he had set a new world record for 15-year-olds in the 3000m running event. Instead,... Read More

Maketū Pies has gone into voluntary liquidation after five years of losses. Its owner, Te Arawa Management Ltd , bought the national pie supplier in 2019... Read More

Update 3.52pm: Following a serious crash on State Highway 2, Hato Hone St John assessed and treated six patients, three in a moderate condition and one in a... Read More

Police are warning the community about the grinch lurking on their doorsteps. ‘Tis the season for opportunistic parcel thieves and Police are reminding... Read More

School's out for summer for many university students, but 21 will be trading lecture halls for real-world learning with summer internships and research projects... Read More

When I met Tauranga Community Foodbank general manager Nicki Goodwin for the first time, she told me a day working at the foodbank looked like 'a lot of fun,... Read More

A ridge of high pressure over New Zealand is expected to shift north throughout the day on Sunday, while a front will be approaching the lower South Island,... Read More

Michelle Clair has been named the winner of The Weekend Sun Emerging Artist Award for 2024, following a competitive selection process at the Bay of Plenty Garden... Read More

After 10 years of 'mother crafting”, the Bethlehem Birthing Centre will host an open-home celebration on Sunday, November 24, from 1pm to 4pm. The Chloe... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a fine day, but becoming... Read More

A man is due to appear in the Hamilton District Court today, facing a number of serious charges. He was taken into custody following a serious incident in... Read More

It's time to reach into the back of your pantry and gather some food tins and packages - and wait for the siren to wail! A string of Emergency Services Food... Read More