Videos
06:40pm Sun 24 Nov, 2019
A man has been shot and killed by Police in Tauranga today after a 14 hour stand-off. The Bay of Plenty District Commander, Superintendent Andy McGregor... Read More
05:00pm Sun 24 Nov, 2019
A man has died after being shot by police at a property in Bellevue, Tauranga today. Police had initially been called to the property in Oriana Crescent at around... Read More
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03:00pm Sun 24 Nov, 2019
MetService has recorded hot temperatures around the country this weekend, with both Taupo and Tauranga beating their historic November maxima with 30.7C and 29.2C... Read More
09:30am Sun 24 Nov, 2019
UPDATE 4.33pm: Residents near Oriana Crescent in Bellevue report hearing loud sharp noises about 3pm today. Soon afterwards, two ambulances were seen driving... Read More
03:13pm Fri 22 Nov, 2019
Buddy Mikaere's regular walks to the summit of Mauao have prompted him to organise a service for White Ribbon day on Monday. The Tauranga Moana iwi leader takes... Read More
07:12am Fri 22 Nov, 2019
Next year's BOP Garden and Art Festival will include a bike trail. That's one of the new aspects of the festival announced at the festival's one-year-out... Read More
07:25pm Thu 21 Nov, 2019
UPDATE: 10:27pm Diversions remain in place on Welcome Bay Road this evening after a serious crash. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says a cyclist and... Read More
04:49pm Wed 20 Nov, 2019
Playing a test match at the Bay Oval for the first time is very special for Black Caps captain Kane Williamson. The Tauranga local is looking forward to playing... Read More
02:06pm Wed 20 Nov, 2019
Residents are appealing for people to slow down on Matapihi Road. The plea follows two serious crashes on the Tauranga road, in two weeks. Daryl Thomas lives... Read More
06:23pm Tue 19 Nov, 2019
UPDATE 6.30PM: A two-car crash has caused power lines to come down in Matapihi this evening. A police spokesperson says police were called about 6pm. 'While... Read More
11:53am Mon 18 Nov, 2019
Air New Zealand has been forced to cancel a number of flights over the holiday period due to 'Rolls-Royce maintenance requirements”. In a statement released... Read More
08:55am Mon 18 Nov, 2019
Five orcas made for very special birthday guests during the Bay Explorer wildlife cruise off the coast of Tauranga. The pod swam with the boat for 30 mins, fulfilling... Read More
17-Jan 15:51
A&P show offers kids free, country-flavoured fun!
17-Jan 12:51
Professor exporting NZ education to the world
17-Jan 10:00
Dreaming big: 70 years of young voices
17-Jan 09:00
Castle 91 to serve free community meals
17-Jan 08:00
Pilot dives into 70
17-Jan 06:00
'Koro Fridge' cruises into a colourful new book
16-Jan 18:14
Police name driver, 21, who died in fiery crash
16-Jan 18:00
Tauranga dad’s life cut short in beach tragedy
16-Jan 17:00
Black Clash stars lift spirits ahead of Bay Oval
16-Jan 15:30
Temporary lane shift for key Tauranga connection
16-Jan 14:30
Book lovers unite: Donate for charity sale
16-Jan 13:00
Car heat warnings miss the mark for dog owners NZ
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