Rotorua Lakes Council election results finalised: Robert Lee, Merepeka Raukawa-Tait returns confirmed
Lee is one of five re-elected general ward councillors, along with Wang, Kai Fong, Brown and Paterson, with…
Outgoing police union boss Chris Cahill delivers grave mental health warning in final speech
True to form, Cahill did not shy away from sharing his thoughts on current pressures facing police and…
All Blacks v Wales: Hollie Davidson to become first female referee for All Blacks test
Frenchman Pierre Brousset will referee the All Blacks’ opening Grand Slam test against Ireland in Chicago on November…
‘Pretty rapt’: Wairoa Mayor Craig Little ahead but waiting on final tally
“This is my fifth term, and historically all around the country, when you have been in for a…
Listen to The Country online: Young Farmer of the Year Hugh Jackson’s mental health journey
He reflects on being “haunted by the black dog” in 2020, and how he helps keep it at…
Australian shearer Jamie Boothman claims Merino Shears crown in Central Otago
It is Roberts’ first time in the Kiwi team. Defending champion Chris Vickers, of Palmerston, North Otago was…
NRL grand final live updates: Brisbane Broncos v Melbourne Storm
Live updates of the NRL grand final between the Brisbane Broncos and the Melbourne Storm. The Broncos and…
NZ’s Best Homes with Phil Spencer Ep 4: How much for a classic Bay of Islands lair or architects’ luxury Ponsonby pads?
The homes in episode 4 of NZ’s Best Homes with Phil Spencer are (clockwise for top left) Motorua…
Warriors v Burleigh Bears live updates, State Championship final
Live updates of the State Championship final between the New Zealand Warriors and the Burleigh Bears. Warriors reserve-grade…
Warriors’ NSW Cup success highlights growth in pathways ahead of State Championship final
With normality returning for the most part, the Warriors have been able to establish teams in the Harold…
Law change could see third of Hawke’s Bay’s earthquake-prone buildings deemed safe
Dannevirke alone has 39 buildings on its main street that have been deemed earthquake-prone. The proposed changes will…
NRL Grand final: The Michael Maguire miracle – how former Kiwis coach has turned Broncos around
At that stage – early June – the knives were out, as the Broncos had fallen from second…