Local News
10:08am Fri 27 Jan, 2017
Have you ever complained until you were blue in the face with absolutely zero resolution? Carmen Hutcheson knows how you feel. The Papamoa woman felt like she... Read More
10:02am Fri 27 Jan, 2017
Hundreds of people are joining Gareth Morgan's political party. The Opportunities Party, founded last November, is going through the registration process with... Read More
10:01am Fri 27 Jan, 2017
His image is peppered with bullet holes. One of the shots passed clean through his left eyebrow. ”I am trying not to read anything into it,” says Paul... Read More
09:59am Fri 27 Jan, 2017
This week the judging panel for the TrustPower Photographic Exhibition faced the monumental task of examining and scrutinising more than 1740 photographs in order... Read More
09:11am Fri 20 Jan, 2017
'A lot and a lot of fun,” says Ordinary Cadet Dominic Hahunga, enthusing about sea cadets. 'Ordinary' by rank only because the 14-year-old cuts a fine dash... Read More
08:46am Fri 20 Jan, 2017
It's the difference between a no-nonsense, gun-toting California Highway patrolman and our own unarmed, considered and popular top traffic cop Tauranga Police's... Read More
08:45am Fri 20 Jan, 2017
'One Love, one heart…” 'Let's get together and feel alright…” Bob Marley felt the love, and so will thousands of party-goers this Waitangi... Read More
08:43am Fri 20 Jan, 2017
'Rowing is a sport that resonates with certain individuals at a very deep level and it gets to be like a calling.” A spiritual take on rowing from Yale University... Read More
08:42am Fri 20 Jan, 2017
It won't be a matter of winning or losing, it will be a matter of turning up and raising some funds. The junior rugby players at Greerton Marist Rugby Football... Read More
08:41am Fri 20 Jan, 2017
Visitors to Classics of the Sky - Strikemasters at Sundown on Saturday will see the first local display of a new aircraft to the air show circuit. The Royal New... Read More
07:51am Fri 13 Jan, 2017
'I am going through a divorce and will find myself in a position that could have a devastating effect.” It was an email to The Weekend Sun - a plaintive appeal... Read More
07:50am Fri 13 Jan, 2017
They're about four months old, all fluffed up and cocksure and ready to confront the world head-on. But with nature, if things can go wrong they probably will.... Read More