Auckland security guard charged after man knocked unconscious on Karangahape Rd
“Meanwhile the alleged offender was stopped as he was attempting to get into his car and leave the…
Wellington residents facing lower water bills after Tiaki Wai backs down
Up to July, Wellington region’s residents pay on average about $2100 in water charges through their rates bills.…
Police find rifle, ammo and drugs in Rotorua car during early morning stop
Two men, aged 23 and 20, are due to appear in Rotorua District Court on June 4 charged…
Cotality report shows more than 40% of borrowers are facing higher mortgage rates in next six months
“That strategy has become much less effective as market mortgage rates rise ahead of any medium term [Official…
Viv Beck ‘delighted’ with legal win over Heart of the City amid a call for entire board to resign
“However, [HOTC] then chose to expand the list of concerns to include other earlier issues. It was not…
Man facing charges over illegal poker venues in Auckland flees country
He said Fang’s last port of entry was Tokyo, Japan. The judge granted a warrant for Fang’s arrest.…
Elon Musk’s Starlink hikes its prices, rural New Zealanders have little choice but to absorb higher cost
Starlink plans are generally no-contract (although a 12-month minimum can apply if a customer is on a free…
Manawatū tap water crowned NZ champion but loses to Australia
In a closely fought competition, Manawatū lost to the Northern Territory’s Katherine water treatment plant. This year’s four…
Youth unemployment and rising costs push young New Zealanders to Australia – The Economy of Everything
In the Economy of Everything podcast this week Tamsyn Parker and Liam Dann take a look at the…
Prime Minister Chris Luxon pans NZ First, Labour for ‘dishonest’ stance on raising age for NZ Super
Asked if that meant National could safely campaign knowing it would never happen, Luxon pushed back, saying it…
High Court orders new hearing for ex-Samoa rugby prop Sakaria Taulafo facing deportation
Sakaria Taulafo came to New Zealand from Samoa to play college rugby. He is pictured here eyeing up…
Middle East conflict live updates: ‘Exchange of fire’ near Strait of Hormuz, Iran claims
A confidential CIA analysis this week concludes that Iran can survive the US naval blockade for at least…