Hamilton Farmers’ Market celebrates 20th anniversary this Sunday
“It’s a market family really, an established community.” She said some of the regular customers had been attending…
Credit ratings agency downgrades New Zealand’s outlook to ‘negative’
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says a downgrade to New Zealand’s outlook is a “reminder” of why fiscal discipline…
Football: Phoenix women on the brink of history after 3-1 win over Sydney FC
Pia Vlok of the Wellington Phoenix (file photo) Photo: photosport The Wellington Phoenix have all but secured a…
Chatham council boss says no CE credit card until policies tightened after damning AG report
Interim Chatham Islands council boss Bob Penter. Photo: supplied The interim Chatham Islands council boss says any chief…
Five Questions with Ruebana Paraha: 73-year-old artist on how she got her first solo exhibition
I was born here in Hastings, but I went to live in the Bay of Islands for most…
Government orders review into New Zealand’s dog control laws
A review into New Zealand’s dog laws has been announced by the Government, with the SPCA calling it…
Crash rescue impeded by live wires
Two people were stuck in a vehicle for more than two hours surrounded by live power lines after…
Rotorua mourners raise concerns over cemetery maintenance standards
Karen Gardiner is a regular at Kauae Cemetery, making weekly visits to the grave of her daughter Kristi-Rae…
New Zealand joins 19 countries in statement condemning Iran’s attacks in the Gulf
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon emphasised the attacks against fuel tankers and energy infrastructure were leading to higher fuel…
Country Life: A look inside Mataura’s Masjid
Haji Zamberi Matyunus, a long time resident in Mataura and the current imam of the Mataura Masjid. Photo:…
Northland corridor toll proposal: Businesses fear higher freight costs
The northern toll point would charge $1.50, and the southern toll point $3 for light vehicles, totalling $4.50.…
Para darts: How the sport is providing opportunities for Kiwis with disabilities – On the Up
That discovery has proved life‑changing for the 39‑year‑old, taking him from throwing darts in his garage to travelling…