If you're interested in GMOs those sad little rodent pictures might have found their way through your web browser at some point, writes Marcel Currin.

It's been two years since the 236-metre container vessel MV Rena ran aground on Astrolabe Reef.

I hope the Tauranga City Council takes the $21,000 it saved by deciding not to widen the walkway along Harbour Drive.

What can I possibly say about Typhoon Haiyan, one of the biggest storms in recorded history? What can anyone say about it?

Newly-elected councillor Steve Morris has gone on the front-foot over council's promise to fix flood-prone homes inundated with raw sewage.