HHeadlines Read More PM Anthony Albanese urges Australians to go about ‘business as usual’ over EasterApril 1, 2026 Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told Australians to “go about your business as normal” over the Easter weekend.…
NNew Zealand Read More Road tolls: Driving from Auckland to Northland and back could cost drivers $14.20April 1, 2026 The newest section of motorway between Auckland and Northland, which opened in 2023, connects Pūhoi to Warkworth. The…
BBusiness Read More Commerce Commission receptive to $1.14 billion Cook Strait power cable requestApril 1, 2026 Three power cables run across Cook Strait and Transpower would like to add a fourth. Photo: Supplied /…
NNew Zealand Read More Pharmac needs more staff and money to speed-up drug funding decision – advocatesApril 1, 2026 The new report highlights progress and persistent gaps in the country’s medicines system. File photo. Photo: CC BY-NC…
NNew Zealand Read More Section of central Auckland road blocked following car fireApril 1, 2026 A section of a central Auckland street has been blocked after a car caught fire. The blaze in…
NNew Zealand Read More A high‑risk bird flu strain is circling the globe. How prepared is NZ?April 1, 2026 By Jemma Geoghegan and Nigel French of Health workers in protective suits cull ducks after the H5N8 bird…
BBusiness Read More Mevo car sharing service goes into voluntary administrationApril 1, 2026 The company had cars in Wellington, Auckland, Hamilton and Nelson. Photo: Supplied Users of car sharing service Mevo…
NNew Zealand Read More Man who fell overboard from the Interislander ‘extremely unlikely’ to have survived, police sayApril 1, 2026 CCTV camera footage from the ferry confirmed the man went into the water just after 11pm – about…
BBusiness Read More Fonterra settles activists’ misleading packaging lawsuit for ‘100 percent NZ grass-fed’ claimsApril 1, 2026 Fonterra’s Anchor brand butter, showing the label claiming it is ‘100 percent New Zealand grass-fed’. Photo: Supplied/ Greenpeace…
NNew Zealand Read More Man who fell overboard from the Interislander ‘extremely unlikely’ to have survived, police sayApril 1, 2026 CCTV camera footage from the ferry confirmed the man went into the water just after 11pm – about…
NNew Zealand Read More Karla Epiha sentenced after running over child on pedestrian crossingApril 1, 2026 Karla Epiha was sentenced in Christchurch District Court after earlier pleading guilty to two counts of careless driving…
NNew Zealand Read More Failed Wellington mayoral candidate trespassed from Upper Hutt council officesApril 1, 2026 Graham Bloxham. Photo: Bruce Mackay / The Post The Upper Hutt City Council has trespassed failed Wellington mayoral…