‘Not another one’: Mayor, locals express frustration after crash on ‘notorious’ bridge
The truck had become wedged between the guard-rails on either side of the bridge. Photo: Supplied/Debbie Howell The…
Proposed law could see government use AI to make decisions about people’s benefits
National’s Scott Simpson introduced the bill. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii A proposed new law would allow the…
Claims of attempted ousting of Nelson city councillor by fellow councillor
Councillor Lisa Austin. Photo: Supplied A Nelson city councillor has accused another councillor of trying to oust her…
Tasman residents take hands on approach to address flood risks after devastating storms
Storm damage in Motueka in July 2025. (File photo) Photo: RNZ/Mark Papalii Nearly a year on from two…
As global fuel risk rises, NZ Budget 2026 puts roads first – again
By Timothy Welch of Budget 2026 spends more on roads, less on rail and nothing on walking or…
Russian drone hits Romania apartment block, drawing NATO, EU outrage
By Ani Sandu, AFP Police and forensic investigators examine the location of impact after a Russian drone struck…
Surfing community turns focus to Egmont Honey Pro this weekend
Torquay surfer Rori Reyntes says a good nose ride feels like flying. Photo: ROBIN MARTIN / RNZ Fresh…
Canterbury man behind illegal lottery not going to jail, but yet to be sentenced
Waiariki McIlroy-Jones appears at Christchurch District Court for sentencing on charges relating to illegal gambling offences for running…
All Whites goalkeeper Michael Woud puts wedding on hold for World Cup
Michael Woud Photo: Steve Christo – Corbis New Zealand goalkeeper Michael Woud has been named in the All…
Former Wellington mayor Tory Whanau back on the campaign trail ‒ in Australia
Former Wellington mayor Tory Whanau is back as a political staffer – in Victoria. Photo: ROBERT KITCHIN/THE POST…
All White Tim Payne’s rise to fame and unique opportunity
Tim Payne of the Phoenix celebrates after scoring a goal during the A-League Men – Wellington Phoenix v…
Canterbury man behind illegal lottery not going to jail, but yet to be sentenced
Waiariki McIlroy-Jones appears at Christchurch District Court for sentencing on charges relating to illegal gambling offences for running…