Teaching Council chief executive Lesley Hoskin resigns after release of two critical reports
A Public Service Commission (PSC) report released last week found the council “did not appropriately manage all aspects”…
Genesis Energy plans $400m equity raise after record first-half profit
The $400m equity raise would be used to accelerate the development of its growth opportunities across renewable generation…
White Lotus star Alexandra Daddario splits from Hollywood producer husband
Form is known for producing films such as A Quiet Place, The Purge and the reboot of Friday…
England rugby’s Six Nations collapse: How title hopes fell apart after Ireland loss
A team with England’s rugby resources, both playing and financial, ought to be ambitious and there is nothing…
Operation Worthington: Jailed Auckland nurse Ma’ata Vi named after meth case suppression battle
At Vi’s sentencing last year in Auckland District Court, Judge Claire Ryan noted multiple letters of support for…
Rotorua aggravated robbery accused found guilty after judge revisits verdict
He took a bag containing the victim’s medication for his terminal heart disease and $200. He also tried…
Wellington’s brown tide, Christchurch’s big stink, Auckland’s toxic beaches: Why our wastewater nightmare has just begun
My great-great-grandfather collected night soil, the historical euphemism for human excrement. He came after dark on his horse-drawn…
Long delays after crash on Auckland’s North Western Motorway
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Three people, two dogs escape sinking boat in Opito Bay, Northland
“We don’t normally get nice boats or any boats mooring off the tip of that island.” About 4.45pm…
Auckland man Eroweti Kaihau jailed after prison attack and shotgun chase
Soon after the altercation, about 8pm, Kaihau was in the passenger seat of a white Audi in Mt…
Whangārei dam closed to public after more bird deaths, avian botulism suspected
“We have notified relevant stakeholders and hapū, and will work with them as more information becomes available. “Any…
Three people in critical condition after SH1 crash near Redwood Pass in Marlborough
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) said the road is closed to all traffic, with no local detours…