News
09:00am Wed 29 Jan, 2020
Two people are facing firearms charges following two shootings in the Bay of Plenty. The accused, aged 19 and 23, are due to appear in Tauranga District Court... Read More
08:20am Wed 29 Jan, 2020
The National Jazz Festival is this year restoring by popular demand its Jazz Village in 17th Avenue in addition to its varied programme of concerts and the Downtown... Read More
07:41am Wed 29 Jan, 2020
Reports are coming in of a crash on Takitimu Drive. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a logging truck and car have crashed in the east bound lane... Read More
07:12am Wed 29 Jan, 2020
Police are looking at stepping up patrols in the Western Bay of Plenty following two shootings. In the early hours of Tuesday morning, police were called to a... Read More
06:44am Wed 29 Jan, 2020
National Party Leader and Tauranga MP Simon Bridges has welcomed the election date of September 19 and is ready to hit the ground running. 'A Government I lead... Read More
06:28am Wed 29 Jan, 2020
Christmas may be long gone, but some people are still waiting for their presents to be delivered. New Zealand Post says it delivered nearly 15 million parcels... Read More
07:00pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
The 2020 General Election will be held on Saturday, September 19, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Tuesday. 'I will be asking New Zealanders to continue... Read More
06:56pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
Western Bay of Plenty Police are investigating a series of incidents in recent days involving damage to properties and shots being fired. There was an incident... Read More
06:30pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
The Automobile Association and Consumer NZ are advising motorists that if their vehicle is wheel clamped, they should not be charged more than $100 to release... Read More
05:57pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
UPDATE 6.18PM: One person has received moderate injuries following a crash along State Highway 2 this evening. Emergency services were called to the scene along... Read More
05:01pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
Some countdown stores will further their efforts to reduce plastic usage as part of a ten-week trial. Plastic produce bags and more than a tonne of other plastic... Read More
04:00pm Tue 28 Jan, 2020
Water use in Omokoroa, Te Puna and Minden continues to soar putting the area on the brink of restrictions. Unless water use drops immediately in these areas Western... Read More
26-Dec 14:03
Three hurt after car hits light pole on SH29A
26-Dec 13:00
Vets urge dog owners to vaccinate ahead of summer
26-Dec 11:30
Boxing Day traffic to surge with weary drivers
26-Dec 10:28
Paid firefighters call off planned strike
26-Dec 09:06
Storm risk: Regions under thunderstorm watch
26-Dec 07:55
Coromandel attack: Kayaker fights off shark
26-Dec 07:06
Pet lovers trade fireworks for glowing party fun
26-Dec 06:30
How a Pāpāmoa couple helped put padel on Bay map
25-Dec 18:00
Police crackdown on speeding, phone use on SH29
25-Dec 17:00
US midget star leads Baypark’s clay assault
25-Dec 14:00
Rescues spike as Eastern swimmers ignore flags
25-Dec 11:00
Say happy Christmas with a festival ticket
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