Videos

Anaesthesia campaign to ease children’s fears

Helping parents and carers to relieve their child's anxiety before an operation is the focus of a new information campaign launched on Friday. The Australian... Read More

Brightening up Te Papa o Ngā Manu Porotakataka

What was once a wall in need of a refresh is now bursting with colour and significance to the park it looks over. As part of an initiative to bring a new, vibrant... Read More

Michael Dixon‘s story of injury to new career path

A back injury put the working life of Michael Dixon (Ngāpuhi) into doubt and he struggled mentally. But the support of ACC helped pull him out of that and find... Read More

SH29 Lower Kaimai reopens following serious crash

UPDATE 12.51pm: SH29 Lower Kaimai Range is now open, according to a police spokesperson. "One person has been transported to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries... Read More

Truck‘s “risky manoeuvre” caught on video

A Tauranga motorist is expressing their frustration after witnessing a risky manoeuvre by a truck driver, caught on their dash cam last week. "The driving in... Read More

Black smoke billowing from Tauranga house fire

Flames and black smoke can be seen coming from a house fire in Tauranga this afternoon. A SunLive reader has emailed photos showing firefighters dealing with... Read More

Cold blast: Flakes of snow hit the Bay of Plenty

Several road users are reporting light snow in the Bay of Plenty tonight, with State Highway 36 and Mamaku being two spots facing the icy weather. One video sent... Read More

Roading repairs underway on SH29

Warning: This video contains language that may offend some people. Work to improve the road condition on State Highway 29 is expected to get underway next week. This... Read More

Antarctic blast arrives on Wednesday & Thursday

Temperatures are about to plummet nationwide with snow flurries in both islands, warns WeatherWatch.co.nz. "While accumulation may not be great for many populated... Read More

Traffic congestion: cars with flat tyres on SH29

Warning: This video may contains language that may offend some people. UPDATE: A large number of vehicles are reported to have flat tyres on State Highway 29... Read More

Peter Blakeway: A chef’s tales of culinary finds

'Throughout history the one constant is the need to eat and to acquire food,” writes Tauranga chef Peter Blakeway on his website. Originally a chef in the... Read More

Wintry blast possible next week

NZ and Australia share weather risks over the next week as spring blasts kick in, says WeatherWatch.co.nz A severe weather watch for heavy rain issued for the... Read More