Entertainment

Hamilton Lotto winner lands $1 million

A Hamilton ticket holder is celebrating tonight after landing $1 million in this evening's Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at New World Te Rapa in Hamilton. However,... Read More

Medal chance at world cup final

The class of Alex Maloney and Tauranga sailor Molly Meech came to the fore in racing at the World Cup final in Santander overnight, leaving the pair with an outside... Read More

Tauranga fashion's winning streak

Elizabeth Charleston, winner of the Shiseido Fashions in the Field at Tauranga Racecourse in March, has gone on to place third at the Brisbane Racing Carnival's... Read More

One Love tickets snapped up

The first tranche of VIP tickets for One Love 2018 sold out in minutes last night, with 10,000 earlybird tickets taking about two hours to sell. 'The VIP tickets... Read More

Puttin’ on the Ritz

Ladies, it's time to get out your pearls, tassels and feather boas and head to The Grateful Gatsby. Bethlehem Baptist Church is opening its doors for another of... Read More

What’s On? Kites & Wood Carving

Good morning SunLive readers, and welcome to winter. Can you believe half the year is over already? Time is the one thing we can never get any more of. So it pays... Read More

Filling the heavens for Matariki

Tauranga's Matariki celebrations are in full swing and today the public will have a chance to participate in one of the most popular events. Matariki Kite Day is... Read More

A boombastic headliner for One Love

Hold on to your Rasta hats all you reggae fans, because the original 'Mr Lover Lover' Shaggy is coming to Tauranga to headline next year's One Love Festival. Joining... Read More

Tauranga teen wins music comp

A song inspired by a girl on a bus won the Bay of Plenty Smokefreerockquest solo-duo title for 16-year-old Fletcher Oxford at Otumoetai College on Sunday. The Tauranga... Read More

An artist with a 'savage' heritage

'When Captain Cook visited Niue in 1774,” says Iata Peautolu, 'he tried to land three times, and three times he failed. It's recorded that these ‘fierce... Read More

Cosplayers a big draw at Armageddon

Today was the second and final day of the Armageddon Expo in Tauranga, and plenty of people were at ASB Baypark Arena checking out the pop culture event. Hundreds... Read More

Exhibition a runaway success

They are record numbers - 35,000 visitors or the equivalent of a quarter of the city's population through the Tauranga Art Gallery for the Paradox Inside exhibition. The... Read More