03:35pm Thu 08 Feb, 2018
The homicide investigation into the death of 28-year-old Hamilton woman Aroha Kerehoma (Kiwara) continues. She was found dead in her Dominion Road home in Nawton,... Read More
03:20pm Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Reports are coming in of a suspected drowning in the Wairoa area, north of Bethlehem. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says there was someone wrapped in... Read More
03:07pm Thu 08 Feb, 2018
After 12 years at the helm of the Acorn Foundation, general manager Nicky Wilkins has announced she will be leaving the role later this year to pursue other interests. The... Read More
01:53pm Thu 08 Feb, 2018
New Zealand's ‘Te Reo Metal' sensations, Alien Weaponry, have signed an international deal with Napalm Records in Europe, which will see their debut album... Read More
12:52pm Thu 08 Feb, 2018
It's going to rain this weekend with some heavy falls possible, as another sub-tropical low pressure system passes down the North Island's West Coast. How heavy... Read More
11:53am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Management at an inflatable fun park on Tauranga Harbour are downplaying a Sunday afternoon incident in which a nine-year-old boy became trapped under part of the... Read More
11:26am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Human bones have been discovered at a development site for a new coastal community in Papamoa. Tauranga City Council urban growth senior project manager Campbell... Read More
11:01am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
A Bay of Plenty kiwifruit labour business has been found to have made several breaches to employment law. A Labour Inspectorate investigation has found Ahead Limited... Read More
10:39am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Traces of metal found in a berry product has forced the manufacturing company to issue a voluntary recall. FFOWCS Williams LTD has issued a recall on Orchard Gold... Read More
09:54am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Trials involving members of two gangs involved in a clash in the Bay of Plenty are expected to begin later this year. An armed clash between the Mongrel Mob and... Read More
09:09am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Azamara Journey will return to Tauranga on February 21, with the boutique cruise line Azamara Club Cruises' third local season expected to inject about $1.65 million... Read More
08:01am Thu 08 Feb, 2018
Stan Goodrick has made the two-day journey from Tauranga to Invercargill to experience his first Burt Munro Challenge. The longest stage was riding his Honda Africa... Read More