All at sea: El Niño may blow in a summer of scarcity for our seabirds
Veronika Meduna Science & environment writer·New Zealand Listener· 10 Oct, 2026 06:04 PM4 mins to read Subscribe…
Historic sentencing: Eastern Bay of Plenty parents fined $1500 each after teenagers absent from school rolls for years
Today they represented themselves in the Whakatāne District Court, where they stood together in the dock to be…
Whakatāne, Thornton and Ōhiwa boat ramps require permits from October
Boat Ramp Fees Resident permit eligibility map. Image / Whakātane District Council For people living outside the Eastern…
Society Insider: Real Housewife of Auckland Gilda Kirkpatrick hosts Winston Peters for NZ First Event at her Paritai Drive mansion
Kirkpatrick, who lives in the Tāmaki electorate and runs her own creative agency, Hello, hosted large events for…
Fourth measles-related death reported in US as outbreak grows
The Pennsylvania deaths have prompted a heated debate between the state’s Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, and President Donald…
Asian businesses boost Central, Eastern European industrial rentals
Property EU punitive measures drive demand from Chinese carmakers, Taiwan tech, landlord CTP says Yanfeng’s facility in Namestovo,…
Northland under heavy rain watch as periods of heavy rain possible
Northlanders could expect elevated temperatures on Wednesday as the warm front pushed over the region, she said. That…
Sir Sam Neill’s quiet legacy at Gore’s Eastern Southland Gallery
Geddes said Neill, who owned the nearby Two Paddocks vineyard in Central Otago, was a passionate supporter of…
Bay of Plenty parents plead guilty to charges of failing or refusing to ensure children enrolled at school
The Eastern Bay of Plenty couple, who are parents to two teenage children, pleaded guilty to failing or…
Black swans flock to Auckland’s eastern suburbs beaches – and locals are divided about the influx
It’s here that she spends several hours a day feeding the swans, checking on the cygnets and politely…
Former councillor Toi Iti seeks return in Eastern Bay byelection
“The call to step up wasn’t something I saw coming either. A number of people reached out to…
Local state of emergency declared for part of Wellington before ‘significant swell event’
Wellington City Council recommends residents of south coast waterfront properties and those who are concerned about flooding stay…