Videos

Fire razes car in Arataki

A car erupting into flames in Arataki has been captured on camera. A video sent to SunLive by Sam, who has asked for their last name not to be published, show... Read More

Cool kids with their new lids

Five Tauranga and Western Bay students and one teacher will be looking extra sharp on their bikes, scooters, and skateboards after being presented with their new... Read More

New strengthened bridges for SH2

A key bridge strengthening project on State Highway 2 through the Waioeka Gorge has been completed, months ahead of schedule and under budget, says the Waka Kotahi... Read More

UB40 to return to Tauranga

UK reggae legends UB40 will return to New Zealand for a six-date tour in December and January. The British band will head down under for a belated celebration... Read More

MP addresses select committee on BOP fishing ban

Bay of Plenty MP Todd Muller has given verbal evidence to the Environment Select Committee this week following his petition presentation to Parliament over a year... Read More

NIWA: Why are giant glaciers disappearing?

An international team of climate scientists is working in North Canterbury to try to understand the reasons why giant glaciers disappeared thousands of years ago. Massive... Read More

Takitimu North Link: MokoMoko rehomed

Mokomoko (indigenous lizards) salvaged from the Takitimu North Link roading project have been relocated to their new permanent home on the maunga, Mauao in Tauranga... Read More

Underpass to be used as pedestrian crossing

The new Bayfair underpass will soon be available for people crossing State Highway 2/Maunganui Road to use. The current pedestrian crossing will be removed and... Read More

LIVE: Omicron response update

The Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will today host a media briefing to provide updates on the response to the Omicron outbreak. Dr Bloomfield... Read More

Potential ex-cyclone for the NZ next week

Cyclone Fili has peaked and is now weakening - but it's likely to reform into a new storm system as it passes near - or even over - the North Island next week. At... Read More

LIVE: Omicron response update

The Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will today host a media briefing to provide updates on the response to the Omicron outbreak. Dr Bloomfield... Read More

Tropical Cyclone: NZ at some risk next week

A new tropical cyclone is forming in the south pacific and weather forecasters are warning that New Zealand could be at some risk next week. The Fiji MetService... Read More