New state highway, homeless shelter, shingle business: Where Hawke’s Bay’s new councillors want to make a difference
One of the biggest challenges is the cost of living and the rapid rise in rates. People are…
Treasury advised Nicola Willis to remove the Reserve Bank Governor from the board to improve accountability
“A governor who was ‘mere’ CEO would be exceptional, and internationally this could be seen as a diminished…
Where To Eat, Drink & Explore In Whanganui’s Thriving Arts District, According To A Local Creative
Whanganui has had plenty of press for its newly reopened Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, and its…
What to do in Auckland this weekend: Comedy, art and free gelato
Where: The Classic Studio, Queen St, Auckland Price: Tickets $20 + booking fees, from comedy.co.nz 2) Joyful noise…
New HBRC councillor wants chair role: ‘I’m not there to be an ornament’
Neil Kirton was top on 10,599 and last term’s chair Hinewai Ormsby was third on 8436. Ormsby said…
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau spotted kissing on yacht off Santa Barbara coast
The pair were first linked in July when they were photographed sharing a meal at a Montreal restaurant.…
Baby formula from Chemist Warehouse under investigation after Auckland mum allegedly finds bugs
Chemist Warehouse Takanini confirmed an internal investigation was also under way. The mother alleged the formula tin was…
Dirt bike seized after damage to Belmont Regional Park and farmland
“The group has been responsible for causing damage to multiple fences and newly planted native trees,” police said…
Tom Phillips: How the fugitive father and children lived in bush for almost four years
A Herald photographer on the scene spotted the quad bike being removed from the area by police. It…