Local elections 2025: Whakatāne votes for Nándor Tánczos’ ‘nice-to-have’ approach
With only special votes still to be counted, Tánczos is sitting 96 votes ahead of Luca for the…
Local elections 2025: Wendy Schollum new Hastings Mayor as last-minute voters extend her lead
Buddo, who is heading back to farming life, conceded defeat and wished Schollum well. He said he was…
Rising Tauranga chess star Joshua Barnes earns spot at 2025 Commonwealth Championship
He then set himself the goals of improving his New Zealand Chess Federation (NZCF) and International Chess Federation…
Local elections 2025: Western Bay preliminary results confirm Denyer’s win, close race for Maketu board
The only change from Saturday’s progress results was in the Maketu Community Board, where Weina Moko replaced Ieni…
Local elections 2025: Tight Whangārei and Kaipara mayoral battles
Today may bring further clarity in the neck-and-neck jostling for mayoralty as Saturday’s votes enter the mix. Special…
Morke – To Carry On Review
One of my favorite bits in the game Portal 2 comes near the very beginning, when the player…
Local elections 2025: Landslide re-election for Moko Tepania as Far North Mayor confirms priorities
“There’s a saying in Te Ao Māori; ‘he kanohi kitea’ [seeing is believing]. “I’m excited the people have…
Local elections 2025: Whangārei waits: Mayoral rivals’ lead switch in election race nail-biter
Couper said in the wake of the switch that he was pleased to have moved into first place.…
Local elections 2025: Jacquie Grant leads Westland mayoral race by 64 votes in tight count
“Most people my age are getting ready for a ride on the Zimmer frame,” she said. “Age is…
Local elections 2025: The New Zealand mayoral races going down to the wire
Similarly, at the Whangārei District Council, incumbent Vince Cocurullo has just a 67-vote lead over Ken Couper. The…
“Smart Life Festival 2025 Preview: The Future of Internet”
The Smart Life Festival is set to take place from October 16 to 19, 2025, in Modena, Italy.…
Tompkins Wake Rotorua Business Awards 2025: Rotorua Canopy Tours makes history
A 24-strong team of judges shortlisted leading entries. Each finalist was in the running for the Supreme Award.…