Summerset raises deferred management fees from 25% to 30% for new residents
Retirement Villages Residents Association of NZ national president Brian Peat. His organisation opposes such fee rises and Peat…
Northland rescue groups demand action over sale of 1-week-old puppies
Last week, the Northern Advocate reported puppies that barely had their eyes open were being sold for $50…
Shearer Dylan George Manthey sentenced after Peta footage of sheep ill-treatment
Later the same day, he grabbed another lamb by both front legs, swung it and threw it over…
Animal welfare groups launch legal action over North Canterbury cat hunt
“We know from watching videos of previous hunts that people pay little attention to checking the cat for…
Six young adults chasing ‘Insta-worthy’ lifestyles charged over importing 93kg meth from Malaysia
Customs investigations manager Dominic Adams said young people were increasingly being wooed on social media by organised crime…
Auckland police target organised crime groups in major cannabis bust
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The state of emergency housing in six charts
Emergency housing under the coalition compared to previous government Let’s look at the past seven years. At the…
Ngāpuhi settlement: Minister says 10 hapū groups earmarked, agree-to-disagree sovereignty clause not ruled out
At the time, this prompted the East Coast iwi to declare a settlement under the coalition Government was…
SPCA staff targeted with death threats, harassment from animal ‘vigilante’ groups
The organisation had recently added further risk mitigation measures, such as hiding vehicle logos with magnetic blanks. In…
Government invests $50,000 for Hawke’s Bay grower group’s McCain factory takeover bid
“The Government is committing $50,000 for the first stage of a feasibility study to assess what is required…
Former SAS soldier says international far-right groups growing in New Zealand
He said political polarisation, international conflicts and conspiracy movements had helped fuel the spread of extremist narratives in…
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…