Spark revamps overseas roaming charges, cheapest option no longer available
This meant many customers were buying a second pack, raising the total price to between $50 and $60…
Whangārei Heads crash: Driver’s $25k ute written off by roaming cow
“I’m glad it didn’t suffer too long.” At least one other cattle beast was on the road and…
Welcome Bay woman bitten by roaming dog, council hunting for ‘menace’
“Fortunately, the dog let go of my leg and ran up the road into another driveway, then disappeared.”…
85-year-old’s crash near Ruatōria highlights dangers of roaming stock on SH35
“It took a moment for me to register what the hang was going on until I saw the…
Te Puna roaming dogs spark safety fears after attacks on residents
Wilson raised his concerns about wandering dogs in Te Puna before a fatal dog attack in Northland last…
Ahipara residents carry sticks after roaming dog attacks spark fear
In a statement, Far North District Council’s Hilary Sumpter said it had received 1087 reports of roaming dogs…
Northland woman pushes Government to act on roaming dog crisis petition
“Without a doubt, every person has had a gutsful … no one is feeling safe out in their…
Roaming cats pose threat to native wildlife in Queenstown wetland
“I was just throwing everything down to try to get my camera out. “They are an indicator species,…
Solutions limited for roaming wild deer in Whanganui suburb, councils and DoC say
“I don’t think that is an expense that I should have to resort to,” she said. “It just…
A look back at the positive moments of 2025
From sporting surprises and record-breaking runs to major wins for conservation, 2025 delivered plenty of moments worth celebrating.…
Guide dogs attacked by roaming dogs leave blind handlers ‘stuck at home’
Chely’s guide dog Sasha has become scared after experiencing aggressive behaviour from unrestrained dogs. On three separate occasions,…
Roaming dog reports rise in Western Bay and Tauranga, but attacks down
Dog incident data The Western Bay of Plenty District Council recorded 30 reports of people being attacked by…