Official Information Act: OIA reforms could make government information harder to access – David Harvey
Agencies treat OIA requests as threats rather than opportunities for transparency. The maximum time for compliance with a…
Maritime NZ co-ordinates rescue of four sailors after yacht strikes whale in South Pacific Ocean
“The yacht was experiencing seas of up to 2m and a Royal New Zealand Airforce P-8A Poseidon was…
Construction growth: Multi indicators now pointing to a rebound
Seasonally adjusted data show building activity in the June quarter was up 6% on the March quarter, although…
Teen cousins sentenced after violent assault at McDonald’s in Nelson
Judge Tony Snell found the consequences of a conviction were not out of proportion to the gravity of…
Linear TV overtakes streaming. Are Kiwis tired of endless choices?
“Pass it here!” I scold, reaching for the remote as my now tepid soup slops over the side,…
British man arrested after allegedly punching Customs officers during botched Auckland Airport meth smuggling bid
He then attempted to flee, allegedly punching a Customs officer in the process. A British man was arrested…
1News bulletin surprises TVNZ’s Jordyn Rudd at her fairytale wedding
Following that announcement, the event unfolded exactly as she’d hoped, with family from Scotland, London, Canada, the US…
Gemma McCaw reveals she left Richie McCaw on read twice before dating
“I forgot to reply to that message,” McCaw told the Between Two Beers hosts. She explained there was…
Surfing: Youngest-ever New Zealand team heads to world longboard championships – On The Up
“The first wave that I got, I was already doing a few steps on. I just picked it…
Virtual fencing collars cut farm work and improve safety at Hawke’s Bay’s Glenalvon
“We came into it thinking about the labour-saving aspect and benefits for the stock, but the unexpected advantage…
‘It’s the first time, and it’s the last time’: Europe witnesses rare total eclipse of the sun
“It’s the first time and it’s the last time, the only time I’m going to see an eclipse,”…
NZ Darts Masters: Ross Smith reigniting Kiwi connections made during Covid-19 tournaments
That will change this coming week after Smith was named among the eight PDC stars competing at the…