Whitebait species at risk from declining state of waterways
Inanga, a species fished as whitebait. Photo: Supplied / Sjaan Bowie The declining state of some waterways is…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marries, reveals happy news on social media
Albanese, looking dapper in a navy blue jacket and bow tie, is all smiles as there are loud…
Court rules Whangārei man, Jonathan Moon, misused customary fishing rights, imposes three-year ban
First published on Jonathan Moon has been issuing customary permits and taking unauthorised catches of seafood from around…
Women’s Big Bash game called off with side three runs shy of win
Sydney Thunder have been robbed of a WBBL win, with umpires abandoning play when just three runs from…
Māori Queen launches multi-million-dollar investment platform
Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has launched the new ‘Kotahitanga Fund’. Photo: Kiingitanga Māori…
UK bans wet wipes containing plastics, but NZ won’t, government says
Contractors use a claw hook attached to a digger to remove a fatberg from a pump station. Photo:…
Building on fire in Upper Hutt
A building is on fire in an industrial area of the Upper Hutt suburb of Trentham. Fire and…
Mainlander train’s return for holidays ‘absolutely wonderful’
A Dunedin passenger rail advocate is elated a service linking the city with Christchurch and Invercargill is back…
Equipment failures in South ‘ridiculous’
Fed-up Dunedin firefighters who had to deal with four different equipment failures the day before a nationwide strike…
F1: Piastri on pole for Qatar sprint, Lawson 17th quickest
McLaren’s team work on the car of driver Oscar Piastri. Photo: photosport Oscar Piastri was perfectly placed to…
Four injured, child in hospital after crash near Waterview Tunnel
A witness travelling in the opposite direction said just after midday that a “major traffic jam” remained on…
R360 league launch delayed until 2028, Tindall says
Former England international Mike Tindall. Photo: Photosport The launch of the R360 league, billed as a ‘new global…