First offshore petroleum permit granted after ban repeal
Under the permit, EnZed Energy would undertake a staged exploration programme, beginning with a study of existing seismic…
Highway showdown: Pāpāmoa altercation caught on video as car knocks man off his feet
A person from the black vehicle advanced on the water-bottle thrower, punching the air, before returning to their…
Diamante Kingi’s trail of smash-and-grabs across the Waikato: Businesses $12k plus out of pocket
Police say “smash-and-grab” crimes are committed by groups of young people who target shops and petrol stations, and…
Rotorua council drops opposition to Pūwhakamua parolee rehab site amid Environment Court concerns
The council then took the matter to the Environment Court, with mediation taking place in February. After mediation,…
Fifa World Cup: Football Australia urges reversal of Melbourne World Cup fan zone ban
Katrina Sedgwick, chief executive of the Melbourne Arts Precinct, which manages the square, said the behaviour of some…
Ryman backs down on ATM removal after Murray Halberg village residents object
“One of the cited reasons was safety, which gave rise to a question over why it would be…
Pāpāmoa Pharmacy to keep core postal services after NZ Post review
After submissions from affected communities and reviewing updated use data, NZ Post reassessed a number of decisions around…
Heavy end to week as big stocks drag sharemarket 1% lower – Market close
Salt Funds Management managing director Matt Goodson said the market felt heavy to end the week. “There were…
Nvidia earnings boost global markets as NZ sharemarket closes up – Market close
Hamilton Hindin Greene investment adviser Jeremy Sullivan said markets were having a positive day largely across the board,…
Jimmy Kimmel addresses Charlie Kirk comments as ABC show resumes
“I don’t think there’s anything funny about it. “[It wasn’t] my intention to blame any specific group for…