The government is announcing a new approach to public transport in New Zealand. The approach will include support for 'on-demand' public transport services,... Read More

A bus and truck have crashed in Mount Maunganui this afternoon. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says the crash has happened on Maunganui Road, near... Read More

Tauranga City Council has started preliminary work needed for the construction of the new Pāpāmoa East Interchange. The interchange will connect neighbourhoods... Read More

Traffic restrictions will be in place on Cameron Road today for the first of five Bunnings Warehouse NPC games at Tauranga Domain. The other games will be played... Read More

The planned roundabout at the intersection of Ōmokoroa Rd and State Highway 2 is a 'good step forward”, but locals would like a more permanent solution. A... Read More

Motorists are being warned to prepare for more roadworks on State Highway 2, from Tauranga to Waihī, during the coming weeks. Retaining walls are being constructed... Read More

UPDATE 1.16PM: One person has suffered moderate injuries after a digger rolled in Tauranga's CBD. A police spokesperson says they were called to the incident... Read More

A Hamilton man has admitted causing a crash that killed a 39-year-old mother and her two-month-old baby girl. Ethan Rawiri Collier-Whitewood, 27, of Bader, appeared... Read More

The Ministry of Transport has sent the government its advice on changing penalties and fines for motorists, including for speeding. Fines have gone largely unaltered... Read More

Two sections of Chadwick Road in Greerton will be closed overnight tonight and tomorrow for road resurfacing. Diversions will be in place from 6pm to 6am on both... Read More

Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on State Highway 33. Police received a report of a single vehicle crash on SH33 about 5pm. Police report... Read More

Update, 5.37pm: An earlier slip on State Highway 25 between Coromandel and Whitianga has now been cleared. The slip occurred west of Te Rerenga, and has now been... Read More