City Life

A warning to supermarket shoppers of loyalty lure

Consumer NZ is warning New Zealanders to be wary of supermarket loyalty schemes, with recent research showing yet again they don't always offer the most competitive... Read More

Tauranga bars to close earlier under rule changes

Bars in Tauranga's city centre will close an hour earlier under new rules imposed by the council. From July, CBD bars will close at 2am instead of 3am. The... Read More

Old and new aircaft to wow at Warbirds

The Royal New Zealand Air Force will embrace its history and future at this year's Warbirds Over Wanaka, with the air show being the final southern public outing... Read More

Cameron Road changes making a difference

A return to two traffic lanes in each direction, more places for pedestrians to cross the road, and a new two-way cycleway are all part of the recently completed... Read More

Man collapses on Matapihi rail bridge

InterGroup infrastructure operator Tama Clark says he was going about his day working when all of a sudden he saw a member of the public collapse on the Matapihi... Read More

Fire at Sulphur Point

Fire emergency services have extinguished a fire at Sulphur Point. 'Looks like a fire at the port,” says SunLive reader Shane Wicksteed. 'I was coming... Read More

New spin on Mount smiley face roundabout

Anyone climbing Mauao has only to glance down from the summit towards the Mount Hot Pools below, to find there is now a giant happy smiling face looking right... Read More

Winning bid: Māori portrait heads home

A portrait of a Māori man by renowned New Zealand artist Vera Cummings has sold at auction in Lichfield for £1800 - $3800NZD. The oil painting had... Read More

Lunch with a legend

Half a century may have gone by, but a Christchurch memory lives on for a group of ex-Tauranga Boys' College students who found themselves cheering on a... Read More

Car collides with person in Welcome Bay

Reports are coming in of a person with moderate injuries after a crash. The crash occurred in Welcome Bay on Cumberland Crescent. A police spokesperson... Read More

How are couples handling hybrid work - study

Hybrid work, where people spend time in the office and time working from home, has moved from an emerging trend to the preferred option in this post-pandemic... Read More

Arrests made after serious assault on The Strand

Police investigating a serious assault on The Strand can advise two people have been arrested thanks to information from the public and staff enquiries. "Two... Read More