Red warning for parts of Northland, 320mm of rain possible
A red heavy rain warning has been issued for parts of Northland from this afternoon, with up to…
National Diabetes Roadmap launched to improve care, prevention, and quality of life
Health New Zealand has launched a new National Diabetes Roadmap (‘the Roadmap’) to improve care, strengthen prevention, and…
Crash slows Dunedin motorway to a crawl
Traffic backed up on the motorway. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery A nose-to-tail crash gummed up the southern motorway traffic…
Police chase across Auckland after car stolen at gunpoint ends in Waikato crash
“He was taken into custody and transported to Waikato Hospital in a moderate condition after receiving injuries from…
New Zealand-born US Marine Paul Canton calls on Congress to fix military immigration
Immigration sponsorship by his adult children, who are US citizens, has also been ruled out for Canton due…
SunLive – Crews battle BOP house fire
Fire crews have battled a house fire for five hours in the Bay of Plenty.…
Australia: Jetstar axes NZ flights, new EU deal, Hanson rising
Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Australia correspondent Karen Middleton looks at the impact the Iran crisis is having…
Police seek information on Hawke’s Bay man on rape, kidnapping charges
Police have asked anyone who may have information on any other alleged offending by the man to come…
Media release 25 March 2026
Date: 25 March 2026
Alliance Group has signed a new two‑year contract to supply 5,000 kilograms of beef…
McCain plant closure at Hastings follows $17m loss and soaring related-party loans
“McCain is currently consulting with all employees whose roles would be affected by the planned closure.” Financial performance…
Diabetes NZ backs National Diabetes Roadmap
Diabetes NZ is welcoming the launch of Health New Zealand’s National Diabetes Roadmap released today, as an important…
Ōtūmoetai dog mauling: Owner of attacked pet urges mandatory prosecution
“My wife entered hyper‑focus mode and tuned out everything else as she tried to save our dog,” the…