University of Canterbury researchers and partners are using digital technology to help every New Zealander join the fight against invasive pests. Find-A-Pest... Read More

There are just five days remaining to drop off new unwrapped toys for the Kindness Collective's Christmas collection in Tauranga, Rotorua and Waihi. Mitre... Read More

State Highway 2 between Napier and Wairoa will remain open overnight. The stretch of road between Kotemaori and Putorino was opened to one lane at 6.30am... Read More

Sirens will be blaring throughout Pāpāmoa this evening. But don't be alarmed. Emergency services will be going up and down the streets collecting for the... Read More

Multiple fire trucks and fire fighters are at the scene of a house fire in Pāpāmoa. A Fire Emergency NZ northern shift manager says they received multiple... Read More

The Make a Child Smile campaign, a special collaboration between Mount Maunganui Lions and Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries, is seeking toy donations... Read More

For many New Zealanders the beach is one of their favourite playgrounds. However, as families discover every year, this playground can be deadly. In 2018,... Read More

Police acknowledge a report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which has found Police used unjustified and excessive force while arresting a man in... Read More

A man out in the Waikareao Estuary is drawing the attention of passing motorists and police. A SunLive reader has phoned in to 0800SUNLIVE reporting the presence... Read More

The Automated External Defibrillator unit which was reported missing from the Mauao base track has now been found. 'A call was received to 111 late morning... Read More

Bay of Plenty residents and visitors alike will be able to enjoy the beauty of Te Rere o Ōmanawa/ Ōmanawa Falls this summer after the newly-enhanced site opens... Read More

MetService has issued a Severe Weather Watch on Tuesday morning. 'A passing trough is expected to bring bursts of heavy rain to Tairawhiti/Gisborne tonight... Read More