02:50pm Wed 01 Aug, 2018
A new housing development on prime beachfront land at Papamoa is projected to deliver solid returns to the Ngāti Whakaue Assets Trust, who is now looking for... Read More
02:24pm Wed 01 Aug, 2018
Metallica could be coming to New Zealand - in a few years. In a recent interview with Metallica's Fan Club magazine So What!, drummer Lars Ulrich mentioned... Read More
02:17pm Wed 01 Aug, 2018
A small low is developing in the southern Tasman Sea and frontal rain will sweep the western side of the South Island today and into Thursday and then in to the... Read More
01:35pm Wed 01 Aug, 2018
The man arrested after a fleeing vehicle hit a police officer in the Bay of Plenty has been jailed. Joshua Strickland was sentenced to five years when he appeared... Read More
12:44pm Wed 01 Aug, 2018
Homeowners affected by the Bella Vista debacle are going to take a class action suit against Tauranga City Council. The announcement comes after two families... Read More
11:46am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
The first stage of Tauranga's $11.4m Marine Precinct will celebrate its official opening today. The site is a purpose-built marine servicing facility for boat... Read More
11:19am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
Reports of two men carrying firearms sparked a police callout in the Papamoa area this morning. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says several police... Read More
10:40am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
Primary teachers and principals have voted for full day strike action instead of a previously planned three-hour strike. The teachers' union NZEI has been... Read More
10:14am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
Gemma Jones and Jason Saunders have picked up a taste for medals lately and are keen to keep the run going and secure their first podium finish at a pinnacle regatta. The... Read More
09:45am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
Police are warning about a current email scam asking recipients to pay up or have personal details exposed to friends and family. Police have received reports... Read More
08:34am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
One woman is in serious condition and several others have sustained minor injuries following a four-car crash. The Tauranga-based Trustpower TECT Rescue Helicopter... Read More
08:14am Wed 01 Aug, 2018
In today's forecast we are expecting a few showers developing this morning with northerlies dying out in the evening. It's a two-clothing layer day today... Read More