The creation of a 'destination cycleway” in the Whakatāne district is one step closer. Whakatāne district councillors approved the signing of an agreement... Read More

Classic curves will take centre stage again this weekend as the local Oilers Hot Rod Club rev up both horsepower and heart to complete a charitable endeavour. Transforming... Read More

Do you have an interest in telling stories about Tauranga history? The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga is asking you to become one of the volunteer educators who... Read More

Santa has a 'naughty or nice' list, and this year so does Consumer NZ. But rather than tracking your kids' behaviour through the year, the latter... Read More

Epidemiologist Michael Baker is concerned about his image being fraudulently used to sell a product called 'Blood Balance'. Professor Baker's... Read More

This weekend heralds the beginning of Santa riding sleighs through towns in the Western Bay of Plenty and Tauranga, greeting crowds before his big day of mahi... Read More

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