10:45am Wed 28 Oct, 2020
Two Bay of Plenty butchers have scooped medals in this year's Great New Zealand Sausage Competition. The medal winning sausages were announced last night... Read More
06:44am Wed 28 Oct, 2020
Being blind and deaf is no reason to give up music for 79-year-old Donnella Woodiwiss. 'If I hear a song I like then I have got to play it - it's as simple... Read More
12:52pm Tue 27 Oct, 2020
There is one new case of COVID-19 in managed isolation today. There are no new community cases. Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield has provided... Read More
12:49pm Fri 23 Oct, 2020
There are nine new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand today - eight in managed isolation and one close household contact of a previous case. Dr Bloomfield and... Read More
10:54am Fri 23 Oct, 2020
UPDATE: A vehicle has rolled down a bank in Tauranga this morning. A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says the vehicle is resting near the train tracks... Read More
12:55pm Thu 22 Oct, 2020
There are two new cases of COVID-19 at the border in New Zealand today. The first of these cases arrived on October 19 from the Netherlands via Dubai, and the... Read More
12:55pm Wed 21 Oct, 2020
There are 25 new cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand today. Of these, 23 are imported cases at the border and two cases are linked to the port worker that was reported... Read More
12:55pm Mon 19 Oct, 2020
UPDATE: There are no new cases of COVID-19 being reported in New Zealand today. Director-General of Health Dr Ashey Bloomfield says that is no new cases at the... Read More
06:43am Mon 19 Oct, 2020
The Māori Party is set to return to Parliament if special votes in Waiariki mirror those already counted, but it's close; last night Rawiri Waititi was leading... Read More
09:30pm Fri 16 Oct, 2020
While reggae music wafts from his Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party-branded car across downtown Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty candidate Christopher Coker has been... Read More
09:34am Fri 16 Oct, 2020
Police are making enquiries after two bodies were found lakeside by a member of the public in Taupo this morning. Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Yardley says... Read More
10:56am Thu 15 Oct, 2020
A NIWA marine ecologist has added his name to a very short list of people worldwide who have seen - and photographed the elusive football octopus. Not to be confused... Read More