Petrol prices increase by as much as 14 cents in first week of Middle East conflict
At BP Wanaka, petrol hit $2.90 this week. Meanwhile, the price of 95 octane petrol has already surpassed…
Mongols gang cash and jewellery forfeited after Christchurch drug raids
The Mongols’ Christchurch gang pad had a fully stocked bar, pool tables, stripper poles and burnout pad. Photo…
Pak’nSave parking fines: Shoppers hit with $85 tickets after big shops
Foodstuffs was sorry Rautela had endured a “frustrating” experience in getting his ticket waived, spokesman Stefan Herrick said.…
Best and worst muesli bars: How to spot a healthy lunchbox snack
If you’re scanning the shelf in a hurry, it’s tempting to rely on claims such as “natural”, “oven…
Millions spent in Rotorua hotel refurbishments as occupancy reaches pre-Covid levels
Millennium Hotel Rotorua announced last week it had completed its two-year, “multimillion-dollar” refurbishment. All 228 rooms and suites,…
Golden Bay and Waikato farmer fatalities spark tractor hoist safety warning from coroners
Golden Bay farmer Melvin Robinson with sons Brendon (right) and Zane Robinson. Melvin was one of two farmers…
Mātangi assault: Person charged and further arrests likely, police say
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Whangārei firearms incident: Police and AOS search home, man in custody
Another search warrant was executed today at a Kauika Rd property in the Avenues, supported by the Armed…
Two charged after man allegedly beaten on ground by security guards
The centre, also known as Piki Ki Te Ao, is a 24/7 emergency hub used by police and…
Topp Twins honour Jools’ breast cancer battle with Otis Frizzell peace mural
When approached for comment on what they were filming for, the duo’s manager and Diva Productions director, Arani…
Great white shark scare: Fears of apex predator in Banks Peninsula unfounded after tag washes ashore
Midge, a 2.8-metre female, was initially tagged near Stewart Island and travelled north through the Tasman Sea to…
Tauranga animal bylaw review: Have your say on new leash rules and bans
Most of the changes apply to dog rules, with the council saying the purpose of the bylaw was…