Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie should stay away from royal events: experts
Messages from June 2011 between the former prince and financier Jonathan Rowland, son of magnate David Rowland, show…
US President Donald Trump’s pick for New Zealand Ambassador reveals priorities, interested in expanding defence partnership
“In advancing the President’s agenda, we have few better partners than New Zealand. The Government of New Zealand…
Hawke’s Bay water upgrade to clear up brown tap water
The spokesperson said discolouration issues were caused by elevated levels of manganese, a naturally occurring mineral. “Contractors carried…
‘Best week of my life’
New Zealander Daniel Hillier held off a late charge from Australian Lucas Herbert today to defend his overnight…
Five Big Things That Happened Today: Thursday, February 26
Gang members now officially outnumber police officers; Air New Zealand posts multi-million dollar first-half loss; Dame Jacinda Ardern…
Weather: Local farmers clear mudslide which trapped 20 vehicles
“A local farmer got stuck in with his tractor, carved a track through slips and released the cars,”…
New Zealand Open 2026: Can home stars finally reclaim Brodie Breeze Trophy?
“Winning the New Zealand Open would mean everything,” said Campbell. “To do it at Millbrook, in front of…
Waioweka Gorge SH2: Fresh slip at Goldsmith site delays reopening
“Unfortunately, more material has fallen from the Goldsmith slip, making it unsafe to allow convoy traffic through. “The…
Giant Helena Bay Hill slip creates 20,000 truckload challenge
The council has estimated it could take up to three months to repair. Flower said the slip material…
MetService weekend forecast: Warm western centres, rain and thunder risk in north
Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and Invercargill are likely to receive some rain in the morning, but this should clear…
Rhythm and Vines mud chaos as North Island rain eases, South hit next
He said the rain would be especially prominent in the eastern parts of the South Island. Miller said…
How the Whitakers bought their first Waikato dairy farm in their 30s
“Rob’s was in Tirau, and mine was in Te Puke. “We rented them out for five years, managed…