Who’s buying businesses? Surprising trends emerge
For Sale Sign Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver The sale of small- and medium-sized businesses continues to increase…
Community group alarmed by Shotover River’s spike in E. coli, council opens investigation
Shotover River near Queenstown. Photo: sellphoto1/123RF A Queenstown community group is alarmed about a sharp spike in E.…
Government invests $800,000 to repair part of NZ Cycle Trail network
Part of the Tasman’s Great Taste Trail had been damaged by storms in 2025. Photo: Samantha Gee /…
Auckland landlord and pharmacist Scarlett Hong ordered to pay $13k over mouldy rental
First published on File photo. Photo: 123rf A pregnant woman and her three sons say they were forced…
Climate Change Commission warns NZ ETS could fail without reform
Photo: 123RF The Climate Change Commission said the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is on track to fail without…
Bryony Botha and Pru Fowler combine for World Cup madison silver
Bryony Botha and Pru Fowler contest the women’s Madison at the track cycling World Cup in Malaysia. Photo:…
Councils want government to pay for more for natural hazard protections
Severe weather has struck many communities hard in recent years, now some want more government input into safeguards…
Netball: Dame Noeline’s selection plan for unprecedented Comm Games build-up
Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua. Photo: Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Despite an inconceivable build-up to the Commonwealth Games in…
Lawyer accused of misconduct for unauthorised bank transfers from family trust
First published on Photo: RNZ / Dan Cook A lawyer is accused of misconduct for making more than…
New invention sees newborn babies stay asleep during hearing checks
Baby Lihona sleeps while she has her hearing checked. Photo: Supplied Technicians at Christchurch Hospital have come up…
Councils want government to pay for more for natural hazard protections
Severe weather has struck many communities hard in recent years, now some want more government input into safeguards…
Kiwi shearers facing charges after footage showing abuse of sheep uncovered
Among the 32 sheds investigated, 11 held ZQ accreditation – a New Zealand certification intended to assure ethical…