08:51am Wed 23 May, 2018
Emergency services are dealing with an incident at Memorial Park. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says fire, police and St John Paramedics have been spotted... Read More
08:38am Wed 23 May, 2018
The weather forecast today is for showers, some possibly thundery with hail, becoming less frequent from the afternoon. There is an expected strong southwest change... Read More
07:56am Wed 23 May, 2018
A Thames family and a Bay of Plenty family have lost everything after a fire tore through their homes overnight. Firefighters were called to the blaze on Mount... Read More
07:29am Wed 23 May, 2018
The national price for 91 octane is now $2.30/litre - the highest price ever recorded. AA Motoring's Mark Stockdale says the last increase in fuel prices, this... Read More
06:50am Wed 23 May, 2018
New Zealanders may get to vote on legalising marijuana next year. The government is currently debating whether to hold the referendum in 2019 because it's not... Read More
06:45am Wed 23 May, 2018
Home schooled students looking for an away-from-home outdoor experience can now sign up to a ‘Two Week Discovery Challenge' at Great Barrier Island following... Read More
05:42pm Tue 22 May, 2018
SunLive's top news stories: Locals fire up at bus interchange plans https://sunlive.co.nz/news/180208-locals-fire-up-at-bus-interchange-plans.html Plane lands... Read More
03:44pm Tue 22 May, 2018
Air New Zealand will be following up with passengers today, after a flight due to land at Tauranga Airport last night was forced to circle for around 90 minutes... Read More
02:58pm Tue 22 May, 2018
The world's biggest literary event for children is coming to the Bay of Plenty, as local super-readers join more than 8000 children worldwide to compete for the... Read More
12:59pm Tue 22 May, 2018
A woman has been seriously injured following a two-car crash in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to the two-car crash at the intersection of State... Read More
11:45am Tue 22 May, 2018
A new $167,430 grant from BayTrust will help regional Coastguard units provide a better level of service and more consistent cover across the Bay of Plenty. Coastguard's... Read More
11:14am Tue 22 May, 2018
Feelings ran hot on Farm Street at Bayfair this morning. It was chaotic as residents waved placards in protest at plans to build a new bus interchange in a neighbourhood... Read More