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NZ urged to add calorie counts to menus

A UK move to force restaurants to add calorie counts to their menus is being watched closely here in New Zealand. The UK has announced their new Childhood Obesity Plan, which aims to halve obesity rates...

Govt signals interest in prefab housing

Prefab manufacturing of housing will be a "game changer" in New Zealand, Housing Minister Phil Twyford says. Mr Twyford announced today the government will formally invite expressions of interest...

20:45 Monday 25 June

SunLive’s top news- June 25

SunLive's top news stories: Attempted armed robbery information plea https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/182742-attempted-armed-robbery-information-plea.html Thieves pull toy gun to steal man's hat and...

18:10 Monday 25 June

Waioeka Gorge SH2 to remain closed

State Highway Two through Waioeka Gorge will remain closed until further notice following a significant slip located between Waiata Rd and Wairata Rd. This means road users travelling between Gisborne...

17:43 Monday 25 June

Petfood manufacturer wins BOP Award

Mount Maunganui based premium petfood manufacturer, Ziwi, has taken top honours at the 2018 Zespri BOP ExportNZ Awards. The company scooped the title of Best Medium to Large Business Exporter at the awards...

17:00 Monday 25 June

Body found in Coromandel formally identified

Police have formally identified the body located in Coromandel bush as that of Shannon Earle Mako from Coromandel. The 37-year-old's body was found in dense bush in the area around Castle...

15:23 Monday 25 June

Recent Headlines

Tauranga City’s Chatham Cup run at an end

The journey is over for Tauranga City in the ISPS Handa Chatham Cup. A 6-2 defeat to Western Springs has brought their progress in the knockout competition to a shuddering halt. It...

14:55 Monday 25 June

Distinctive vehicle stolen in Tairua

Police are on the hunt for a distinctive vehicle which has been stolen in the Tairua area. In a post on the Waikato Police Facebook Page, police say the vehicle was stolen in a burglary yesterday from...

14:43 Monday 25 June

Mother to five is a league sensation

When the Papamoa Bulldogs under 17 rugby league team runs out for their grand-final at Gordon Spratt Reserve this weekend, the coach won't be barking at them from the sideline. That's not Joanne...

13:50 Monday 25 June

Snow in the south, cold NZwide tomorrow

The first of two significant cold fronts is crossing the country and will this afternoon clear the North Island as the next cold front arrives in the Deep South. This secondary burst of cold air coming...

12:55 Monday 25 June

Bat’s head stopped at the border

A traveller's grisly gift for his family did not make it past airport biosecurity officers. Arriving from Apia last week, the passenger declared a bat's head to Biosecurity New Zealand staff at...

11:47 Monday 25 June

Earlier News

Stolen vehicle in police chase

Attempted armed robbery information plea

Waioeka Gorge to remain closed

Silver for kayaker Dawson

Spotlight on local theatre – Part Two

Double gold for NZ sailors at Kiel Week

Showers expected to clear this evening

Bite in the air with Desert Rd snow warning

Thieves pull toy gun to steal man’s hat and wallet

Relaxing bail laws: How risky is it?

Blogs & Opinions

Weather and Philately

Weather Eye with John Maunder On July 1, 2016 (Canada Day) Canada Post unveiled five new stamps designed to showcase...

Some sage advice and other herbs

Brian Rogers Rogers Rabbits www.sunlive.co.nz When life gets you down, when little problems compound up and...

Focusing on the environment

Todd Muller National MP When Simon Bridges became leader of the National Party, he promised to focus more on...

Tauranga’s winter of discontent

Straight from city council A personal view, by Councillor Steve Morris There were two protests directed at council...

Base Erosion and Profit Shifting

Clayton Mitchell New Zealand First MP Last week saw the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Legislation move a...

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