Environment

Waitangi weekend weather

There is a sharp dichotomy of opinion this summer - those who need some rain and those who want a break from it. Yesterday's weather should've pleased some of... Read More

Fuelling the Tarawera Ultramarathon

It's gained a reputation as New Zealand's most prestigious ultramarathon but the secret is finally out - the Tarawera Ultra is the ultimate party food banquet and... Read More

Good will win over evil

'How did I feel? I felt like killing the bastard!” David Watson of Welcome Bay is angry and sad at the same time, after the white-faced tern chick he'd been... Read More

Forecast for a perfect long weekend

Waitangi weekend is looking like the perfect long weekend with sunny skies, high temperatures and light breezes over the three days. 'There's a few showers around... Read More

Another fine summer day in Tauranga

The weather forecast today is for a fine day with some morning and evening cloud, and sea breezes. A high of 26 and an overnight low of 16 degrees is forecast. Check... Read More

Giving it a go for fun and prizes

Women of all ages and fitness levels are invited to enter the annual Generation Homes Women's Triathlon at Pilot Bay in Mount Maunganui on Sunday, February 26. Now... Read More

Tricky weather produces ‘solid fish’

Anglers are managing to catch some top notch trout in Lake Rotorua, when the current tricky weather conditions allow. Fish & Game officers say the shoreline fishery... Read More

Seventh regional win for Mount

Mt Maunganui Lifeguard Service team cruised to a dominant victory at the Surf Life Saving Eastern Regional Championships held this weekend in Tauranga. With several... Read More

Boatie critical after hitting rocks

A passenger on board 6.5m fishing boat that struck rocks near Cooks Beach on Saturday night, remains in a critical condition in Waikato hospital today. The boat... Read More

Weather with Sunlive and Rosalie

The weather forecast today is for a sunny day with sea breezes developing. In world history there are over 200 recorded notable events that happened on this day.... Read More

Weather with Rosalie and SunLive

The weather and tides, how many layers of clothing to wear today, an interesting factoid about New Zealand history plus a snippet of some exciting events taking... Read More

Good in the north for the long weekend

It's looking pretty good for outdoor activities over the upper North Island with the long weekend looming. No major weather systems are in the pipeline and high... Read More