New Zealand has just had its warmest year since records began more than 150 years ago, according to one climate scientist. Veteran climate scientist Jim Salinger... Read More

A man in his 20s has suffered severe burns after it's believed he was pushed backwards into an open fire on a Coromandel beach early on New Year's Day. The... Read More

A man who suffered from a seizure following a Mount Maunganui crash has been taken to hospital. A police media spokesperson says the incident happened around... Read More

Sri Lanka will need to chase down 372 to take the first ODI tonight at the Bay Oval after the Blackcaps reached the massive total of 371/7, highlighted by Martin... Read More

Whakatane's Aquatic Centre is one step closer to covering its outdoor pool so it can be used all year-round after a $200,000 grant was approved by BayTrust. Whakatane... Read More

Traffic is backed up past Pahoia Road on State Highway 2 following reports of a crash in the area. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE newsroom says police have been... Read More

An incident in Welcome Bay which left a three-week-old baby with serious injuries has been ruled out as an accident. An investigation has been underway since... Read More

UPDATED: Blackcaps captain Kane Williamson has won the toss and chose to bat first on his home ground at the Bay Oval in this afternoon's One Day International... Read More

Northwesterly winds have been causing hot temperatures for eastern parts of New Zealand at the start of 2019, and MetService says the hot temperatures are expected... Read More

Motorists heading back from their holidays are being caught up in major traffic delays in and around the Western Bay of Plenty today. A SunLive reader sent in... Read More

The Bay of Plenty's biggest musical festival has come to a close for another year. Heat, traffic and last minute cancellations are just some of the obstacles which... Read More

Families, friends, locals and out-of-towners alike joined in the festivities at Racing Tauranga for the Interislander Summer Festival on Wednesday. Festival-goers... Read More