Reusing parts from written-off patrol cars cuts costs and waste for police
The programme is managed by Clive Turner, from First Rescue, who came up with the concept after seeing…
Retail confidence steady as Bay of Plenty prepares for summer surge
Nationally, consumer spending reached $2.049 billion in that same period, down 0.3% from last year. Tauranga Crossing centre…
Kuwait Introduces New Rule Requiring Prescriptions for Medicines at Entry
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21: Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi issued Ministerial Resolution No. 302/2025 on Sunday regarding…
Christmas and New Year’s traffic: Warning for drivers as festive season starts
“Everybody seems to want to be at the front of the queue, no matter the risk, and that…
Black Caps v West Indies: New Zealand set visitors 462 for victory as Tom Latham, Devon Conway plunder records
For the second time in as many innings, New Zealand’s scorecard was built on Latham (101) and Conway…
Tauranga man Hawaiki Dean Little sentenced for assault on daughter; ‘callous’ attack on dog
The dog was seen whimpering, yelping and scurrying backwards as she was being hit to the body and…
Wellington Phoenix issues worsen as crunch A-League period looms for Giancarlo Italiano
There was an encouraging start to this season, with five points from the first three games, including a…
Ruatiti double homicide: Police still searching for Mitchell Cole one week on from investigation’s launch
“The man was described as late 20s or early 30s, around 6ft tall, clean-shaven with a lean, athletic…
Kairakau families brace for Christmas under level 4 water restrictions
John said seasonal restrictions were not unusual for Kairakau, but the timing and severity were. “It happens yearly…
Smooth sailing for the economy in 2026 … we can hope! – Liam Dann
I’ll make a few very specific forecasts further down, but first, I want to say what I really…
Corinna Wilderness Village review: A mindful Tasmanian escape for empty nesters
Pieman River. Photo / Supplied Being without internet access is anxiety-inducing at first. What if the kids need…
Gloriavale Christian School closure: Call for leavers to help families adapt
Virginia Courage, who left the community with her family in 2019, said Gloriavale families would need ample support.…