Government considers effectiveness of teacher education
The Education Ministry is considering the effectiveness of teacher education as part of a review of standards for…
Farmes get $10m to manage wild goat and deer
Almost 10 million dollars of the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy will be spent on reducing the…
Coroner urges NZTA to contact doctors after deaths of Eileen and Peter Field in Auckland crash
Her findings followed a criminal trial in March last year, where a judge found truck driver Arvind Sharma…
New Zealand’s ATM dead zones
New Zealand’s network of ATMs has shrunk in recent years, and some parts of the country now do…
Two hurt in crash south of Dunedin
Two people have been hurt – one seriously – in a crash on State Highway 1 between Mosgiel…
Couple in New Zealand preserve more than 400 heritage apple varieties
For more than three decades…
Taranaki supermarket scraps ban on students in school uniform
A Taranaki supermarket has removed a Facebook post banning high school students in uniform from its store hours,…
Former police officer faces trial in Manukau for alleged violence against three women
Questioning the woman, the man’s lawyer, Andrew McCormick, suggested the alleged violence never happened and that the police…
Hawke’s Bay drug arrests: Couple charged as police seize $700,000 in assets
Once forfeited, the proceeds could be directed to initiatives that reduce the harmful impacts of drug-related and organised…
Watch Lions v New Zealand: Free Live Streams for Greatest Rivalry 2026
Can the tourists make it four wins out of four against South Africa’s United Rugby Championship sides? Watch…
Carterton council asked to waive $18,000 water bill due to leak
Carterton councillors have been asked to waive an $18,000 water bill after a significant leak was discovered at…
Avocado growers in New Zealand assess crop losses after -5°C frost
New Zealand avocado growers are…