Far North councillor faces formal action over false Moko Tepania MP post
He said the mayor and councillors were focused on representing the district during events that drew national attention.…
Gisborne stop-off on kayaker’s length-of-New Zealand paddle
He has called his epic journey Wayne’s Audacious Kayak Adventure – WAKA. The keen outdoors enthusiast set out…
On The Up: Women-only strength training gym ‘The Resistance’ opens in Havelock North
Couchman, who holds a master’s degree in educational psychology, said she found many modern gym routines had a…
Takitimu North Link moves to pavement works after four years of building
-2.5 million m³ of earth moved (of 3 million m³ total) -8.84 km of piling complete (100%) -212,000…
With Duo, Osteria Uno & Bon Pinard, Sarah & Jordan MacDonald Have Transformed North Shore Neighbourhood Dining
How a Birkenhead couple grew a neighbouring dining empire. Four businesses, 41 staff, three kids. Hospitality husband and…
Magnitude 4.4 moderate earthquake centred at Seddon shakes central New Zealand
One person said they felt their home move during the early afternoon quake. “The house jolted once here…
Jono Ridler: Shark encounters, injuries and connection in 1350km swim for the ocean
“At the moment, I’ve got an ulcer in my cheek wall and one on my lip and that’s…
Police carry out armed traffic stop after dramatic car chase in Northland
“It was also reported that weapons may have been presented at the victim,” Fouhy said. Several units responded,…
2degrees completes 3G shutdown, One NZ resumes closures
2degrees decommissioned 3G services on around 100 rural sites in December, then shut down 3G services in Palmerston…
Emotional day as Ngāti Hāua Treaty settlement becomes law
“The biggest thing for me, understanding law, is that we will have legal muscle. Mā te ture te…
Jesse Mulligan: Where To Eat In Ponsonby Central; What’s Good On The North Shore; Where To Take A Big Group In Christchurch
In his fortnightly foodie advice column, Viva’s resident dining-out editor shares his recommendations and insider advice. This week,…
Horse racing: Shock result for punters as girl power rules in Wellington Cup
“I said [to Latta] if she gets back, we will ride her for luck,” Hercock said. “From about…