Gavin Knight's personal Santa story sounds as fanciful as the legend of the fat, bearded bloke in the red suit itself. Consider this. Gavin's been a Santa... Read More

When he's running down to the finish-line, all nine-year-old Finley McIntosh will be thinking about is going faster and the relief he'll feel in a racing moment's... Read More

Hundreds of the world's best squash athletes have begun descending on Tauranga for an action packed few weeks of squash. The New Zealand festival of Squash... Read More

A 21-year-old man is due in court today charged with kidnapping in relation to the disappearance of Tauranga man Harley Shrimpton. Police hold significant... Read More

Emergency services are responding to the scene of a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 29 near the Tauriko roundabout. SunLive reader reports that the crash... Read More

Reports are coming in of a crash on State Highway 29. A caller to the 0800SunLive number says, 'A petrol tanker has run into the back of a car on State Highway... Read More

The 2024 Calley Homes Tauranga Half has sent shockwaves through the New Zealand Triathlon and Multisport communities with the announcement that Ironman World... Read More

Plans are afoot for a search and rescue operation at Papamoa Beach tomorrow. Attribute to Inspector Phil Gillbanks, Bay of Plenty search and rescue manager... Read More

She's been saving up for years, sometimes working three jobs at a time - all for a chance to touch the sky! For bright-eyed 20-year-old Abi Carter, she's... Read More

A long-running project to establish a wastewater system in the Bay of Plenty town of Matatā has made headway, but questions are being raised on why it's... Read More

Plans are underway to begin vegetation removal and site clearing around the State Highway 2 / Ōmokoroa Road intersection. This early work beginning from... Read More

A development brass band, established in the city six months ago, is having its first concert on December 3 - and everyone is welcome! Annabelle Stewart created... Read More