03:01pm Sun 05 Mar, 2017
The Mt Maunganui team has managed to hold off a late charge from their challengers to take a strong victory at the Oceans '17 event, held this weekend at Main Beach... Read More
02:34pm Sun 05 Mar, 2017
New Zealand has been graced with generally settled weather over the past week, with most places getting several days of sunshine. The exception was a front that... Read More
01:48pm Sun 05 Mar, 2017
We all have a story or two to tell about an idiot driver that has cut us off or pulled a dangerous driving manoeuvre out of nowhere. Tauranga resident Daniel Hines,... Read More
01:10pm Sun 05 Mar, 2017
A vehicle has ploughed into a body of water near Tara Road, Papamoa. Emergency services have been called to the scene. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline... Read More
12:30pm Sun 05 Mar, 2017
The challenge has been issued and the NZ Zealand Police have accepted. And now police are challenge the NZ Fire Service, St Johns, NZ Defence Force, Surf Life Saving... Read More
11:47am Sun 05 Mar, 2017
Tarantulas taste like crayfish and are delicious cooked over an open fire, says Ruud Kleinpaste - also known as ‘The Bug Man'. 'I felt a bit bad at first... Read More
11:28am Sun 05 Mar, 2017
There was one very miserable German backpacker weeping and there were two other women crying with joy. Feelings were running wild in a Tauranga CBD travel agency. 'It... Read More
10:32am Sun 05 Mar, 2017
A driver doing more than 200km/h on the Waikato Expressway was one of 11 drivers busted speeding on the highway. 'Our Waikato roads can be safe but it is a challenge... Read More
09:38am Sun 05 Mar, 2017
Hundreds of people descended on McLaren Falls to watch the screening of Pete Dragon. Night Owl Cinema hosted the screening last night and is part of Tourism Bay... Read More
09:20am Sun 05 Mar, 2017
Olympic medal winning rowers Mahe Drysdale and Nathan Cohen have notched up a win on dry land in the new team mountain bike category of the Motatapu multi-sport... Read More
09:04am Sun 05 Mar, 2017
Today the weather forecast is for a sunny day with westerlies. It's the final day of Oceans '17 which is being run on the Mount Main beach. Remember to keep that... Read More
07:43am Sun 05 Mar, 2017
Teams from the Bay of Plenty have continued their dominance of the leaderboard at the third day of the annual Oceans '17 event, held this weekend in Mt Maunganui.... Read More