Crossed fingers as rain forecast for big Hawke’s Bay weekend
It’s a particularly big weekend for Central Hawke’s Bay, starting on Saturday with Te Matatini 2027 qualifying festival…
Far North Mayor Moko Tepania quashes rumours of Labour MP candidacy
“Would the mayor do the community the courtesy of being open about his intentions for the upcoming election,”…
Far North pensioners hit by council delays to rates rebates processing
He has paid two rates bills, and a third is due on February 20. “I still haven’t got…
Far North councillor faces formal action over false Moko Tepania MP post
He said the mayor and councillors were focused on representing the district during events that drew national attention.…
Tyra Banks admits she ‘went too far’ on America’s Next Top Model
“I wanted to fight against the fashion industry.” Elsewhere in the trailer, America’s Next Top Model creative director…
The map of misery was vast and varied, even as the storm’s impacts were far from over
The map of misery was vast and varied, even as the storm’s impacts were far from over. Power…
Far North: Abandoned horse found covered in ticks to be put down soon
However, X-rays discovered severe spinal problems in his back, with some vertebrae fusing from years of neglect. “It’s…
Far North child abuse trial: Trio face 34 charges of violence and neglect
They include injuring with intent to injure, ill treatment of a child, assault with a weapon and assault…
Northland storm clean-up under way as slips, power cuts hit Whangārei and Far North
His cattle had got out due to the fences being down. Floodwaters in Ōakura Bay Rd rose to…
‘The great adventure’: Grandson brings Far North soldier’s World War I story to life
He has produced three editions of Jim’s story. The latest details how the Ōkaihau farmer and musician swapped…
Far North police praise witness’ quick actions after aggravated robbery
“Police, including the dog unit, quickly responded and located the duo, as well as the stolen property and…
Frequent Far North power outages leave Kerikeri residents in ‘anxious state’
The blackout affected 1267 households in Landing Rd, Waipapa Rd, Riverview Rd, Kendall Rd, Skudders Beach, and parts…