Interislander ferry Kaiarahi turns back to Wellington after issue
He said they went into the Cook Strait to investigate the issues, before deciding to return back to…
Auckland Restaurants Open Christmas Day 2025 For Lunch, Dinner & Buffets
Why cook on Christmas Day when you don’t need to? Spare yourself the stress and the mess –…
Ikea’s Hawke’s Bay pine tree expansion sparks fears residents will be left to pay
‘Dumbest thing NZ has done in agriculture’ To better understand the scale of this land-use change, Pōrangahau farmer…
Aoraki Mt Cook tragedy: Mother shares life of ‘extraordinary’ son and lawyer
She said climbing had not come naturally to her son, who suffered from altitude sickness as a child…
Study discovers wells containing 40,000-year-old groundwater, warns of taking too much water
The median age of groundwater in the Heretaunga Plains Aquifer at a depth of 20-30 metres. Photo /…
New research uncovers stunning impacts of simple dietary change: ‘Co-benefits’
A new study has concluded that a biodiverse diet is not only beneficial for humans but also greatly…
Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence leader defends delay in Cyclone Gabrielle alert
Lennan admitted he was “aware that there were significant gaps” in his “situational awareness”. He feared that issuing…
New Zealand extends pause on $29.8m Cook Islands funding after China deal
The spokesperson said New Zealand’s concerns about the Cook Islands’ actions “need to be addressed and trust restored,…
English exam asks students to write about long-haired boy being bullied, forced to drop pants
“And I didn’t much like it when a few months after I started school a large Year 3…
Society Insider: Rich Lister Ben Cook on why he left NZ; Is motorsport star Liam Sceats the next Scott Dixon? Plus, baby on the way for Black Cap Lockie Ferguson
Cook this week confirmed he has also sold his multimillion-dollar Sentinel Rd home in Herne Bay but wouldn’t…
‘Bird of the Year’ kārearea turns on Wellington walkers
It has given her even more of an appreciation for the majestic “Bird of the Year”. “It was…
New Zealand’s pointless ‘war’ with the Cook Islands must end – Richard Prebble
I was in Rarotonga last week. We are not winning. Tourism is booming. Our plane was so full…