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Greg Boyed’s widow speaks out

The widow of TVNZ broadcaster Greg Boyed has publicly spoken out for the first time since his death. The 48-year-old died suddenly in August while travelling... Read More

Red Nose Day enables life-changing research

Ground-breaking medical research to improve, extend and save the lives of Kiwi kids will go ahead thanks to the generosity of Kiwis who raised nearly $1 million... Read More

What’s on? Your guide to Bay Dreams 2019

Good morning SunLive readers and welcome back to the second of your two public holidays. The weather gods are blessing us with fine and sunny weather today with... Read More

BOP police investigating unexplained death

Bay of Plenty Police are currently investigating the unexplained death of a 22-year-old man on Matakana Island. Police were called to the island following reports... Read More

Eureka, the moon and the weather

In today's weather forecast we are expecting a fine and sunny day with westerly breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day today with a high of 28 and an overnight... Read More

Death following serious Taupo crash

A man has been confirmed as dead following a serious crash in Taupo. The single-vehicle crash occurred on Acacia Heights Drive in Acacia Bay, around 6.10pm on... Read More

Police called to sudden death at Matakana Island

Police have responded to the sudden death of a person at Matakana Island, just north off the coast of Tauranga. The call came to police on Tuesday at 2.15pm and... Read More

Junior doctors to strike nationwide

Junior hospital doctors will strike in two weeks in a bid to get better employment protection. They will walk off the job for 48 hours from January 15. The Resident... Read More

Blackcaps Bay Oval prep is hard work and beach fun

Preparing for tomorrow's opening One Day International against Sri Lanka at the Bay Oval has meant hard work in the nets for the Blackcaps, but also taking... Read More

Summertime inspiration about EBOP jobs

'Great opportunities right here” is a clear message from Eastern Bay Millenials and Gen Z ‘stars' who have featured in a series of video clips by... Read More

Celebrating New Year’s Day in the Bay

Bay of Plenty residents have enjoyed the first day of 2019 with a relaxing day in the sun. SunLive photographer Bruce Barnard took to the streets to capture how... Read More

Bright and colourful Sikh Parade back once again

The bright and colourful Sikh Parade will be happening once again this year in Tauranga. The parade will be taking place on January 5 and is a community event... Read More