Alan Dobbie of Wiroa Horticulture wins Northland Ballance Farm Environment Awards 2026
Judges praised the operation as a standout example of modern horticulture. “The team at Wiroa exemplify outstanding horticultural…
Former Anglican priest Jonathan Kirkpatrick sexually violated teen at Canterbury bach
At the time of the offending, Kirkpatrick was the vicar at St Michael and All Angels in Christchurch.…
Ray White agent sorry for ‘unauthorised’ use of his former jewellery store customers’ data
Yesterday, he sent a second email apologising and promising to delete the jewellery customers’ records. A customer who…
Payments firm Airwallex names Sir Bill English as chairman of New Zealand board
It now supports more than 1000 New Zealand businesses and facilitates about $2.4 billion in annual payment flows…
Auckland lawyer Richard Keam ordered to pay former criminal client compensation
Keam made a written apology in June of 2025, which the tribunal regarded as a “fulsome and genuine…
Ambulance Association calls for Dame Kerry Prendergast to resign from Wellington Free Ambulance after loss of licence
“She has to resign from her position,” he said. Quin said Wellington Free Ambulance has previously disciplined staff…
NZ Post apologises after 8000 undelivered items of mail found in Kaitāia
“We would like to assure customers this was an isolated issue, related to the actions of an individual…
Listen to The Country online: Molesworth Station’s future with former manager Jim Ward
Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Jim Ward, the former manager of…
KMD Brands shuts down Rip Curl de-merger proposal as former Billabong execs fall short
KMD Brands chairman David Kirk today said the proposal created no value for shareholders, and was challenging from…
Election 2026: Labour selects Kerrin Leoni to take on Oriini Kaipara in Tāmaki Makaurau electorate
“I am so grateful for this opportunity and my role is to win the Tāmaki Makaurau electorate for…
Media Insider: Former TV3 boss Juliet Peterson to leave Sky TV after just eight months
The role would be advertised, Sky said. Peterson had elected not to put her hand up for the…
Wallabies poach former All Blacks assistant coach Scott McLeod
Born in Brisbane, McLeod was raised in New Zealand and represented the Chiefs across 44 Super 12 games…