Golden Bay and Waikato farmer fatalities spark tractor hoist safety warning from coroners
First published on Golden Bay farmer Melvin “Speedo” Robinson, was killed in December 2023 after the vehicle he…
New Zealand prices of ‘anything attached to fuel’ will rise, logistics boss warns
He said he expected to see an impact in fuel pricing soon which would flow through to freight,…
Problem dogs? Councils say it’s the owners, not the rules
A spate of dog attacks has reignited calls for tougher controls — but Ashburton and Selwyn councils say…
Watch: NZ woman’s brazen meth-smuggling attempt discovered at Sydney border
A New Zealander is one of two women facing an Australian court after an alleged attempt to import…
Rangiora shoppers facing intimidation | Star News
A Rangiora retailer is welcoming the new police move-on powers as anti-social behaviour is ‘‘terrifying’’ staff and High…
New Zealand prices of ‘anything attached to fuel’ will rise, logistics boss warns
The increased price of fuel will see prices increase at the pump, Don Braid says. Photo: RNZ /…
NZTA considers U-turn on 100k speed limits for SH1, SH57 south of Levin
Speldhurst Residents Committee chair Roger Parton was delighted by the proposal to change the speed limits back. Photo:…
Woman’s long wait for payout over crash driver’s insurance
Two months after both her family’s parked cars were hit on Auckland’s North Shore, a mother has answers…
Golden Bay and Waikato farmer fatalities spark tractor hoist safety warning from coroners
Golden Bay farmer Melvin Robinson with sons Brendon (right) and Zane Robinson. Melvin was one of two farmers…
E-diary notices: 6 March 2026
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Bombshell poll: Luxon under pressure as National sinks towards 2020 disaster mark
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon survived an embryonic coup from Senior Minister Chris Bishop at the end of last…
Kurahaupō waka goes on display at Masterton’s Aratoi Museum
For the first time in several years the modern Kurahaupō waka has gone on public display after being…