Mercury to close its Now telco and broadband unit with loss of 70 jobs across four cities
“This is obviously tough news for the Now team, and we’re committed to working with the Now management…
Christian leaders speak out against Brian Tamaki’s incendiary online comments – ‘Jesus was a migrant’
In response to Tamaki’s recent rhetoric, Wellington Anglican priest Scottie Reeve said Tamaki wants to “mandate a vision…
Another person hospitalised in series of suspected GHB/GBL overdoses across Wellington
Detective Inspector Anna Grant said police were continuing to investigate the matter as a priority, given the risk…
From Filipino kitchens to Instagram feeds: Ube’s rise across NZ cafes
While many local consumers are first drawn to its vibrant purple colour, the vegetable’s appeal goes beyond its…
Russia sanctions investigation sees police search homes in three cities
“Following a referral from New Zealand Customs Service, Australian Border Force (ABF) commenced its own inquiries into the…
Richard McGrath on his rocky start, and finding his rhythm as Napier Mayor
His executive assistant, Vanessa Smith-Glintenkamp, resigned in December, claiming in her resignation letter that it was because of…
Bob Blair obituary: Fast bowler whose courage defined New Zealand cricket
Bert Sutcliffe played on with his head wrapped in a bandage. Sutcliffe, sustained by whisky and with his…
One dead, multiple hospitalised after suspected GHB overdoses across Wellington
The incidents occurred in various locations across the district, including Miramar, Brooklyn, Johnsonville, and Upper Hutt. Jennings said…
New Plymouth man survives tree crash in wild weather, buys Lotto ticket
John Connell’s light truck, pictured after the tree had been cut away and the injured driver extracted and…
New Restaurant Association head calls for stronger hospitality voice ahead of election
Restaurant Association chief executive Nicola Waldren said she wants a Government that works with the sector. Photo /…
Driver charged after allegedly ramming police car in West Auckland before chase across city
“The Mazda has then reversed into the front of the patrol vehicle before taking off and heading at…
Heavy snow closes Crown Range Rd, disrupts travel across Central Otago
Crews spent the night ploughing and gritting the route, with motorists initially required to carry chains before conditions…