Western Bay property values drop 7% in latest QV rating revaluation
The total rateable value for the district fell 2% since the last revaluation on September 1, 2022 to…
New Zealand’s fuel stocks ‘stable’, increases in petrol and jet fuel, diesel level drops
“Movements remain within expectations and show normal patterns.” Finance Minister Nicola Willis today said she was seeing “normal…
Amalia Hall and Eivind Aadland shine in Auckland Philharmonia ‘Bolero’ night – William Dart
With Norris’ almost terrifying crescendos, rivulets of cascading woodwind and percussion outbursts, as much Pacific Ocean as Black…
Black Caps: Coach Rob Walter expects Kane Williamson to play in England test series
“As we stand, that’s definitely the plan,” Walter said. “Kane has obviously been about taking things series by…
Cocaine use doubles in Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne, meth use ranks second-highest in New Zealand
New Zealand Drug Foundation executive director Sarah Helm said the scale of the increases in methamphetamine and cocaine…
Brass eagle lectern damaged at St Peter’s Anglican church in Wellington
A note on the building’s front door says it must remain closed “due to some intentional damage done…
Trump orders Iran to open the Hormuz Strait in expletive-ridden rant
The wreckage and remains of targeted and crashed aircraft in central Iran. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said a US…
Pastures Past: Shearing pay disputes in New Zealand, 1910
It also introduced a curious note into what was otherwise a serious dispute. At the same time, the…
Wellington Phoenix claim first away win over Melbourne Victory in nine years to sit on cusp of A-League playoffs
Interim manager Chris Greenacre said he is proud of the fighting spirit of his players as they remain…
Busted’s James Bourne: ‘I have a plan in place to have a major surgery that should extend my life’
In September, James revealed he would be pulling out of the tour. He wrote on Instagram at the…
Former All Blacks flanker Shannon Frizell linked with shock NZ return in bid to play at 2027 World Cup – reports
But the return of 33-test All Black Frizell will add some extra spice to the battle of who…
Northland widower calls for mental health checks in hospital after wife’s starvation death
Health NZ Te Whatu Ora said she had received satisfactory care but encouraged Lagerstedt to get in touch…