07:00pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
A review of the law which governs how DNA is used in criminal investigations has raised the possibility of a databank which would hold every New Zealander's... Read More
06:30pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
It's been two years since little Vivienne lay under a blanket as her mother Marie Harlick was murdered. Not once, since that day, had she asked for anything... Read More
05:43pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
Most people know that it's a good idea to seek advice from a lawyer when buying property. If you're signing a binding legal document that involves the biggest... Read More
04:30pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
I've flown several times in light aircrafts, but this particular flight was extra exciting. Recently I hopped aboard one of Island Air Charter's scenic flights,... Read More
03:31pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
Bay of Plenty Police have today arrested a 50-year-old Opotiki man in relation to the death of Brian Albert Hilton in July 2016. The man has been charged with... Read More
03:19pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
The nationally threatened Kārearea (New Zealand Falcon) is just one of the native species of birds flocking back to Rotorua's Dansey Scenic Reserve following... Read More
03:07pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
Inequity was the single biggest issue facing health services, outgoing Lakes DHB Ron Dunham told MPs recently. Addressing parliament's Health Select Committee,... Read More
02:17pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
Tooth-conscious mokopuna have battled it out to be named the Western Bay's best for healthy mouths. Kōhanga Reo and Puna Reo early childhood centres across the... Read More
12:54pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
One person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a crash in the Thames-Coromandel District. A police media spokesperson says a motorcycle... Read More
12:49pm Tue 18 Dec, 2018
The Western Bay of Plenty District Council will contribute $100,000 toward the new covered grandstand for Te Puke Sports. The funding is split between the Te... Read More
11:55am Tue 18 Dec, 2018
A three car crash is currently blocking the Sandhurst Drive bridge in Papamoa. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says it appears to be a nose to tail... Read More
11:48am Tue 18 Dec, 2018
Tauranga families are showing their Christmas spirit by donating gifts to charity Eden of Hope - a charity run by a Golden Sands School student. These gifts have... Read More