Government gives $20m loan to build new racecourse in Flaxmere by 2029
The remainder of the racecourse cost will be borne by $57m in co-funding from HBRI and New Zealand…
The Kremlin’s brazen tactics: Russia’s shadow fleet is doubling as a spy asset, intelligence sources say
By Victoria Butenko, Saskya Vandoorne, Katie Polglase, Pallabi Munsi, Tim Lister and Darya Tarasova, CNN Photo: CNN /…
Tauranga City Council confirms grant for 50m Mount Maunganui College pool
He ended up moving from Tauranga to Auckland as there were better facilities and more “training buddies”. The…
Armed tactical police detain multiple men in Sydney’s southwest
It is unclear whether the group of men arrested posed any danger to the public, and unclear why…
US govt admits role in helicopter-plane collision in Washington
The US government admitted Thursday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played…
How savers can stop accounts being eroded by inflation
Photo: Savings account rates generally aren’t offering enough interest to keep up with inflation. But what are savers’…
Homicide probe after man dies of injuries in Hamilton
A homicide investigation was launched in Hamilton last night after a man died of his injuries. Police were…
Seven men assisting police after operation at Liverpool in Sydney’s south-west
The Police walk past floral tributes left at the promenade of Bondi Beach in Sydney on 18 December,…
Media Insider: John Campbell’s new Morning Report role – RNZ’s robust board discussions; Girls Uninterrupted podcast ends; Sky TV sport content facelift; Westpac agency moves
It is understood that some robust “feedback” was shared with management at the public broadcaster. Other directors are…
Hato Hone St John changes medical alarm system after 91-year-old’s two-hour wait for ambulance
As she lived on her own, her family had previously insisted she signed up to the St John…
Struggle with cliffside rescue ‘tip of the iceberg’, firefighters says
Only police can authorise an air ambulance under current rules. File photo. Photo: Supplied / Auckland Rescue Helicopter…
Christmas Appeal: Manager Jordy Gastmeier at the heart of Tauranga Community Foodbank
“It means a lot to me, really, because it’s more than a job.” Tauranga Community Foodbank has three…