Iran Guards say they have attacked US sites in response to American strikes
Vice President JD Vance issued a direct warning, posting on X that “violence will be met with violence”…
Should the Govt buy a closing McCain factory? The Greens say it’s worth trying
The plant is scheduled to cease operations on January 31, 2027, after the year’s processing and packing season.…
Conservation law change puts Hawke’s Bay treasures at risk of losing safeguards, conservationists say
The map included some of Hawke’s Bay’s most popular spots: the Kaweka and Ruahine parks, Ahuriri Estuary, Maraetotara…
Body found in Rongomai Park pond in South Auckland, police say death ‘unexplained’
A post-mortem is expected to take place today. Cordons were in place yesterday, but the park has since…
Creditors of SPQR restaurant lose $2.3 million as liquidators wind up company
Rupe has since been declared bankrupt and banned from running a company for eight-and-a-half years for alleged mismanagement…
Blenheim baby found dead: Police confirm infant found on roadside was stillborn
“We would like to ensure she is safe and can receive any appropriate treatment or support. “We would…
5 ways to find purpose and stay active during retirement
Yet experts say those who find ways to infuse their retirement with meaning can make the most of…
Married at First Sight brides say they weren’t told of partners’ criminal pasts
What are the allegations? A BBC investigation revealed that one woman from last year’s Australian series was not…
The Government cap on tax credits for charitable donations beyond $100k will inhibit generosity, say legal experts
At its heart, donation tax credits exist to encourage generosity. They recognise that when charities are properly resourced,…
A year after literacy programme was cut, Hawke’s Bay and Tararua educators say permanent jobs have not come
Ministry of Education general manager Antony Harvey said funding from the former RT Lit service had been reinvested…
Disgraced Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor sublet houses while paying ‘peppercorn rent’, say UK auditors
The cottages had been vacant since April, it said. Andrew’s daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie, have apartments at royal…
Portobello remains identified as missing Otago man Murray Wakefield, who went missing a year ago
Murray Allan Wakefield was reported missing near Port Chalmers last year. Photo / New Zealand Police Human skeletal…