Defence Force pays $4.2m for renovated Devonport church overlooking naval base, warships
The deal is shrouded in secrecy. The Herald has confirmed that non-disclosure “gag” agreements have been signed between…
Rotorua pensioners get extra time as housing rent increase postponed until June
The shift from council management was also intended to give tenants access to government housing assistance that was…
Superbikes 2026: Hunter Charlett claims inaugural Aaron Slight triple crown
For this, a new feature race of the same name was established at the Hampton Downs round of…
Defence Minister Judith Collins reassures New Zealand will still ‘make sovereign decisions’ over force despite closer ties with Australia
The minister has been in Canberra for annual meetings with her Australian counterpart, as well as alongside the…
Large Palmerston North fire contained at warehouse, locals warned to keep windows shut
Webley said by 5.30am the blaze had been “largely contained”. “At the moment they’re in overhaul, which is…
Chris Hipkins arrives back in New Zealand amid questions over ex-wife’s allegations
That changed on Tuesday when Hipkins returned to New Zealand from Australia, where he was on holiday when…
Watch: Fireball that streaked across Hawke’s Bay sky likely to be burning space junk
At the same time, real estate agent Kevin Wagg was walking on Marine Parade near Bay Skate. “When…
Samoa Prime Minister says he asked Sir Michael Jones to calm Christopher Luxon’s nerves over matai ceremony
Luxon is in a challenging position politically and diplomatically. He wants to protect his political reputation in New…
ASB class action payout: Why $571 credits are appearing in nearly 200,000 accounts
“Didn’t even know this was going on, thought someone accidentally put it in my account.” Several others wrote…
Here’s what to eat every day to sleep a little better
Our bodies produce a hormone called melatonin, which helps regulate our sleep-wake cycles. When it starts to get…
Ikana New Zealand Limited fined $20,000 over illegal live green-lipped mussels
The controlled area notice has been in place across areas of the South Island since 2015. In October…
From kids’ parties to ladies’ nights: Inside Rosedale’s Paint The Earth
Our friendly team offer tips and tricks on how to do it best, and then let them settle…