America’s Cup: Emirates Team New Zealand director Greg Horton takes on MND 10 years after diagnosis
His wife Shelley explained part of the reason Greg has been able to live with MND for so…
Paramedics to be given authority to prescribe medicines
Included on the list will be medicines for common infections or minor conditions – such as respiratory or…
Ōpunakē Primary School pupils given ‘final warning’ from bus company over behaviour
“The bus drivers have tried asking … the students to lower the noise level. Our staff have spoken…
Genesis Energy faces partial workers strike at Huntly Power Station over wage talks
AMEA national organiser Steve Westoby said talks with the company had been going on since June last year.…
Minister concerned Govt’s $2.7m loan to Super Rugby’s Moana Pasifika might not be recovered
The Herald this week reported the franchise had been placed in liquidation, as the team headed to Canberra…
PCOS now PMOS: New Zealand advocates say clearer name will speed up diagnosis
The condition predominantly affects insulin and androgen hormones – not just the ovaries – with wide-ranging effects on…
Election 2026: NZ First leader Winston Peters takes aim at National, Act over immigration
Peters’ supporters packed out the conference room in Trusts Arena in West Auckland, “the home of traditional hard-working…
Western Bay Emergency Response Fund hands out $293k in recovery grants
Heavy rain brought down more than 40 slips, including one that took the lives of six holidaymakers at…
Puberty blockers ban, judicial review and political decisions – Deborah Chambers
The English High Court in Bell v Tavistock found there was only limited evidence of the efficacy, purpose…
Woman who nearly lost home in mistaken identity case receives $1000 from stranger for legal fees
She borrowed $1735 from her family to pay for her legal fees, then sent Francis multiple requests to…
All Blacks Sevens player Ngarohi McGarvey-Black caught drink-driving for second time
He went on to appeal those decisions and while he was successful in challenging his conviction, he has…
Former New Zealand cricketer Doug Bracewell banned for cocaine use
He previously served a one-month ban in 2024 after testing positive for cocaine during New Zealand’s Super Smash…