Napier’s first cruise-ship visit of season cancelled due to weather
That is down on previous seasons at Napier, which had 55 visits in 2025/26, 78 in 2024/25, and…
Samoa beat France to open Rugby League World Cup account
The men’s competition remains the centrepiece, with Australia looking to defend its title and New Zealand hoping to…
Samoa beat France to open Rugby League World Cup account
The men’s competition remains the centrepiece, with Australia looking to defend its title and New Zealand hoping to…
Christchurch Costco store accepted into fast-track approvals process
The decision means the project can proceed through the fast-track approvals process, although it has not yet received…
Black Ferns v France: Ruahei Demant returns from injury for first test in Hamilton
Head coach Whitney Hansen confirmed Anderson was still recovering from the calf injury and that, even without the…
Constable David Cramp awarded Police Bravery Award as new details revealed from Waitārere Beach triple shooting
“Eventually a distressed 9-year-old girl opened the door,” the association said. “She was hysterical and unable to provide…
Genesis opens first grid-scale battery at Huntly Power Station, able to power 60,000 homes for two hours
A ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the battery’s start of full operation was attended by Tukoroirangi Morgan, the chair…
Fast-track furore as National and NZ First disagree over proposed law changes
“More housing is needed but fast-track housing developments must work in with their communities first and foremost. New…
Australia beat South Africa by 214 runs in first test as Josh Hazlewood takes six
Cummins added he was proud of the team for “clawing our way back, kind of grinding it out,…
Christchurch firm develops new type of solar battery, installs it for big Australian customer
Three markets, one untapped ArcActive founder Stuart McKenzie says there are three markets for batteries used to store…
Young Christchurch fashion designer prepares to launch affordable label
She is particularly interested in satin and silk and made her first pair of shorts from an $8…
Pakaraka School becomes first state school to convert to charter school
A survey conducted by the trust in May found that more than 95% of respondents supported conversion, while…