News

Stabbing reported in Greerton

UPDATED: Police and members of the armed offenders squad responded to a stabbing in Greerton this evening. A reporter at the scene says emergency services responded... Read More

Armed police at Tauranga Mosque

Police have confirmed the lock down of schools throughout Christchurch has been lifted. "We would like to reassure members of the public that there is a large... Read More

TOP leader rebuilding party

The Opportunities Party (TOP) are on a mission to rebuild following a dismal campaign in 2017. TOP leader Geoff Simmons is paying visit to supporters across the... Read More

’City shaken up’ following shooting

People involved in the shooting in Christchurch say the city has been left shaken. A woman contacted SunLive and says she had just left the area before the shooting... Read More

Tauranga residents caught up in CHCH shooting

UPDATED: One person has been taken into custody following a mass shooting in Christchurch. Police Commissioner Mike Bush says police believe there may be other... Read More

Bridges suggests returning GST to councils

National Party leader Simon Bridges has hinted at a major policy change that would put tens of millions of dollars back into the hands of councils. He suggests... Read More

Plug may be pulled on pool charge

According to the city's private swimming pool owners, it's an 'unadulterated revenue grab”. The authorities, on the other hand, cite compliance and... Read More

EVolocity is backing the Bay

Three students from Papamoa College have earned ‘bragging rights' after becoming the fastest team to convert a standard mountain bike into an electric bike.... Read More

’Don’t, just don’t’ - top cop’s plea to drivers

Police Commissioner Mike Bush is welcoming the release of a joint review into Police's management of fleeing drivers. 'The decision whether or not to pursue... Read More

Trio of talkers make the cut

You need to choose your words carefully when you are the best debaters in the Bay. Mount Maunganui College's senior debating team took out top honours at the... Read More

Tauranga road closures this weekend

Two major events will be taking place this weekend, which means road closures will be in place. On Saturday March 16, the Greerton Village Vintage, Retro and... Read More

Awhina House appeal for sponsorships

Awhina House staff are appealing to businesses and individuals to sponsor 12 rooms in their house for homeless women in the Tauranga area. The initiative was... Read More