SPCA raises alarm over ‘constantly pregnant’ breeding dogs
Graeme Ford with a litter of seven puppies rescued from a backstreet breeder Photo: Matthew Theunissen The SPCA…
Olivia Rodrigo recalls British slang backfiring as Americans mistook crude lyric for medical term – Music News
Olivia Rodrigo once wrote a song with a crude British phrase that was lost on Americans. The 23-year-old…
Labour calls for formal audit of govt’s record keeping and OIA practice
Labour justice spokesperson Camilla Belich. Photo: VNP/Phil Smith Labour is calling on the Auditor-General to formally audit the…
Law changes expected to boost prison population over next decade
Photo: Unsplash / Matthew Ansley The prison population is expected to grow by more than a third in…
Auckland FC’s Guillermo May leaves after two seasons
Auckland FC’s Guillermo May moves on. Photo: Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Guillermo May has parted ways with Auckland FC after…
Gulf Harbour body trial: Dead woman’s son claims that ‘she looked fine and waved at him’
Lanyue Xiao and her husband Kaixiao Liu. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi The court has heard that Shulai…
Kea conservationists appeal to local government for help to save native birds
Kea are often lured to their deaths by their taste for human food. Photo: Supplied / Massey Universities…
Six Marlborough mussel farms put on govt’s fast track
Mussel farming is one of Marlborough’s most important industries. Photo: Supplied / Cawthron Institute Six new aquaculture farms…
Green Loop: The Taranaki-based startup turning food waste into living soil
Green Loop founders Sophie Walker and Mieke Verschnoor say the the start-ups bins are replaced with clean ones…
Gulf Harbour body trial: Dead woman’s son claims that ‘she looked fine and waved at him’
Lanyue Xiao and her husband Kaixiao Liu. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi The court has heard that Shulai…
Kane Williamson retires from international cricket effective immediately
Kane Williamson, arguably the Black Caps’ greatest ever batsman, has confirmed his retirement from international cricket effective immediately.…
Housing costs driving elderly to homelessness
Long-time Whangārei housing advocate Carol Peters. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Increasing numbers of people aged 65-plus…