Feminist self-defence network in fight for survival
With government funding drying up and their last staff member forced to resign, the future of Aotearoa’s only…
Central Hawke’s Bay Connect Youth and Community Trust pauses driving tests for a week
“We are busy doing as many lessons as we possibly can, so the minute we get the go-ahead,…
Rotorua: Te Ngae Rd overgrown gardens to get makeover following safety concerns
The gardens include the long median strip on Te Ngae Rd between Sala St and Tarawera Rd as…
Japan restarting world’s biggest nuclear plant, offline since the 2011 Fukushima disaster
Around 60% of residents oppose the restart, while 37% support it, according to a survey conducted in September.…
Wellington Airport bomb scare raises serious questions – Editorial
Those incidents ended harmlessly, but authorities treated each as if the worst were possible – because the cost…
Wellington Airport didn’t evacuate when military practice bomb found in bag, worker claims safety rules ignored
During the nearly two-hour period, the airport operated as normal, as holidaying passengers continued to pass through the…
Waioeka Gorge slips: More than 40 airlifted to safety as State Highway 2 remains closed
“It’s been a significant effort to reach so many people who were trapped,” Cooney said. “I want to…
Young nurse left with a permanent injury amid calls to stem violence in mental health wards
Cat Flynn says she stays in her job because she respects the staff on her team and finds…
Homelessness in Tauranga CBD: Rising complaints, safety fears for shops
‘They have taken over’ The Bay of Plenty Times spoke with numerous CBD businesses, and many reported experiencing…
Local jail to be featured on new Discovery Channel series – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
BUTLER COUNTY — A local jail will be featured on a new Discovery Channel series called 120 Hours…
Firearms Safety Authority executive director Angela Brazier retires following McSkimming report
The lawyer earlier said Brazier was on “pre-planned leave”. However, on Monday, RNZ was informed Brazier was leaving…
Victoria Police to deploy semiautomatic rifles at Australian Open for safety
Nationals leader David Littleproud. Photo / Getty Images “Look, it is a sad sign of the times that…