‘Couldn’t quite believe it’: New Central Hawke’s Bay’s Mayor Will Foley reflects on win
“I just couldn’t quite believe it, but I’m pleased with everything we’ve done through the campaign, and I…
Local elections 2025: Whangārei waits: Mayoral rivals’ lead switch in election race nail-biter
Couper said in the wake of the switch that he was pleased to have moved into first place.…
Shane Jones’ son Penetaui Kleskovic eyes national politics with NZ First
“But more recently, I’ve been a great admirer of Winston [Peters]… Given the opportunity and perhaps when the…
Ken Laban makes history as first Pasifika mayor of Lower Hutt
A long-time broadcaster, sports commentator, and former councillor, Laban has been a visible advocate for inclusion, youth opportunity,…
Geordie Beamish: Hawke’s Bay’s first world athletics champion home and kick’n back
The Millrose Games in New York, billed as the world’s premier indoor track meet, and scene of some…
The coach who reignited Hawke’s Bay rugby – Peter Russell dies aged 62
The Magpies beat Waikato in a quarter-final and reached the semifinals, Russell labelling Guildford a future All Black.…
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Philippines, tsunami threat cancelled
The first images have emerged showing the impact of a shallow magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck the Philippines.…
Beach town on Auckland doorstep to get New Zealand-leading eco development
There will be between 600 and 750 houses, each with their own solar panels, rainwater collection tanks and…
Teddy Swims gives The Hits host Matty McLean his first tattoo
In a series of photos posted to Instagram, the ink has been revealed: a small image of a…
Cristiano Ronaldo named football’s first billionaire by Bloomberg Index
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Fonterra hits back after Winston Peters questions $4.2b Mainland sale plan
In an emailed response to the Herald, Fonterra said it had been engaging with farmers on the strategic…
Napier CBD to host first ‘Pawrade’ as more than 50 shops go dog friendly
Local businesses will offer special treats for the furry friends. Napier City Bike Hire offers dog chariots and…