Twin Hawke’s Bay rowers choose different paths after US scholarship offers
The sisters have spent the past five years sharing the same boat as members of their school team…
Gisborne council warns rubbish dumpers face fines as costs surge
“Security cameras will be operating after hours. Council will investigate and issue infringements for anyone caught dumping illegally.”…
Manukau Institute of Technology childcare centre closure delayed as parents fight on
Ave Dionsyiou, who has two children enrolled at the centre, said parents were relieved with the extension. “We…
Wellness centre QE Health Rotorua to close permanently next week after going into liquidation
Companies Office records show a new liquidator, Steven Khov of Auckland-based Khov Jones Limited, was appointed on December…
Whangamatā meth bust: Police seize drugs after community tip-off
“This great catch was a direct result of information provided to police by members of the public. “Thanks…
Whangārei Otaika Shopping Centre incident: two people arrested
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Interislander ferry Kaiarahi turns back to Wellington after issue
He said they went into the Cook Strait to investigate the issues, before deciding to return back to…
Tsunami warning in Japan after 6.7-magnitude quake
Broadcaster NHK said the level of shaking was less than the bigger tremor late on Monday, which knocked…
Defeat to All Blacks: Irish prop Andrew Porter reveals he needed therapy after World Cup
But when the couple came home, negative thoughts enveloped Porter, with the prop writing: “It felt like a…
Optometry graduate Grace Su returns to Tauranga clinic after rural placement
She chose optometry because she loved science, wanted a healthcare career, and preferred a nine-to-five lifestyle over medicine.…
Serious injury after two-vehicle crash on State Highway 29 at Ōmanawa
Two ambulances, one operations manager and one rapid response vehicle responded. Five patients have been assessed at the…
Auckland couple charged with kidnapping, assault after luring victim with Marketplace car sale
An alleged offender made the victim get into the vehicle to withdraw more money from a Stoddard Rd…