Letters: Healthcare needs technical and cultural competency
All 18 medical colleges and many hundreds of doctors who signed an open letter opposing the minister’s decision…
Wellington’s deputy mayor slams council spending more than $600k on library website
The contract went to Journey Digital, an Auckland-based agency. In a Facebook post, Wellington City Deputy Mayor Ben…
Esk Valley’s Petane Wine makes a sparkling comeback from Cyclone Gabrielle
We were in the middle of a raging river, no vineyard to be seen, with containers, trees and…
Netball NZ’s new CEO Jennah Wootten and board chair Alastair Carruthers on ANZ Premiership and workplace culture
Wootten and board chairman Alastair Carruthers have addressed a range of issues, including the future of the domestic…
Former Labour deputy Kelvin Davis joins Erica Stanford’s Māori advisory education group
Davis departed Parliament in 2024 following the change of Government. He was Labour’s deputy leader under Dame Jacinda…
Far North leader Dover Samuels calls for rates freeze
Samuels said Olliver’s situation reflected what many were facing in the Far North. He believed councillors should freeze…
Police destroy Jevon McSkimming awards after letter from Commissioner to minister
McSkimming pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual exploitation and bestiality material in the Wellington District Court, four days…
Aramoana Station’s 1905 Cook’s Cottage has walls that can speak
The 1905-built Cook’s Cottage is an endearing example. Originally part of the Aramoana Station farming operation of McHardy…
Emails showing Luxon wanted to publicly support Iran war won’t damage PM, David Seymour says
“The idea that that inquiry about a position two months ago affects the strain that Kiwis are suffering…
National deputy leader Nicola Willis lashes out at ‘confused’ Winston Peters, suggests coalition breach after Iran war emails released
Speaking to reporters this afternoon, Willis said the decision to release those emails should have been made in…
AI robot takeover: Antioch, co-founded by Kiwi Harry Mellsop, raises $15m at a $102m valuation – Tech Insider
“We’ve talked to teams literally renting Airbnbs just so they can test their household robots overnight, or spending…
NZ First deputy Shane Jones apologises for comment about Nicola Willis’ weight loss
“It has been reported that my remarks were not in keeping with what one would expect from a…