Wellington Phoenix Women clinch semi-final spot with win over Adelaide
“It hasn’t been a straightforward season but to end the regular season away to Adelaide at Coopers on…
Luigi Mangione federal trial over healthcare CEO killing delayed to January
Mangione’s lawyers requested the delays because they argued the tight turnaround would make it impossible to prepare adequately…
Greyhound bosses admit battle to keep dog racing alive is over
“This is a good day for greyhounds,” says Peters. “This action wasn’t taken lightly, but independent reviews in…
New Zealand-Cook Islands deal reignites diplomatic spat as Winston Peters responds to China’s comments
A declaration has been formally signed in Rarotonga by Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters and Cook Islands Prime…
Hastings councillors clash over mana whenua seat on new water board
“There were people in this room who at the election were very popular but couldn’t lead their way…
Co-operative Bank ordered to pay $2.48m over unlawful customer fees
“I am satisfied that the penalty proposed is sufficient to contribute to deterring others from running the risk…
Rototuna Junior High teacher Shannan McPeak censured over rape remark but allowed to keep teaching
Student said McPeak comment was ‘creepy’ McPeak is a teacher in the product design department at Rototuna Junior…
Name suppression granted for Wellington man with ‘significant public presence’ over harmful post allegations
Judge Bruce Davidson said there was a risk the complainant would be identified. “He has openly courted publicity…
Inland Revenue warns of rise in malicious activity as hackers access 300 myIR accounts
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Shane Jones says NZ First will complain to National over MP’s comments about fishing reform bill
The bill has passed its first reading and will be sent to a select committee. National MP Vanessa…
Fonterra and Greenpeace settle over misleading ’100% New Zealand grass-fed’ claims on Anchor butter
“The claim did not put in issue the question of whether or not the phrase ‘grass-fed’ on its…
High‑risk bird flu strain H5N1 circling worldwide; how prepared is NZ?
The current H5N1 strain is unprecedented in both scale and scope. Its host range now spans hundreds of…