National MP, Free Speech Union criticise Brian Tamaki-linked protest at Sikh parade
A group linked to Brian Tamaki disrupted a march by Sikhs in South Auckland. Photo / Facebook MP…
New doco by John Clarke’s daughter finally brings Fred Dagg home
“This is my dad,” says Lorin Clarke, in the opening scene of her new documentary Not Only Fred…
Whangārei mayor says council ‘not bad’, despite missing statutory targets
Couper said while there are improvements to be made, the council isn’t doing a bad job and a…
Tauranga woman traumatised after repeat dog attacks while cycling trails
“I’m really comfortable with dogs. I know how to read their behaviour and I know what to do…
Shane Jones opens $200m gas security fund for proposals next month
A gas advisory panel is being established to ensure decisions are informed by deep commercial and technical expertise,…
Air New Zealand accused of unfair downgrade after Rarotonga flight seat swap
“When I went up, I saw that he now had my boarding pass,” she said. “When I asked…
Rotorua’s QE Health: Potential sale collapses after Health NZ refuses contract transfer
The first liquidator’s report on November 27 said 11 parties had expressed interest in buying QE Health. QE…
Christmas Day forecast: Wet weather likely in south and west, MetService says
“With the current information set up, wet weather is more likely in the south and west, maybe some…
Local Government Minister Simon Watts responds after judge voids Sth Auckland election result amid voter fraud claims
Turnout in other Auckland areas dropped, but voting numbers in Papatoetoe increased by more than 7%, with all…
Trump has ‘alcoholic’s personality,’ chief of staff says in bombshell interview
“Significant context was disregarded and much of what I, and others, said about the team and the President…
Hastings council CEO appoints private investigator to examine complaint about councillor Steve Gibson
The council-owned Te Whare Toi o Heretaunga Hastings Art Gallery opened the controversial exhibition that encourages people to…
Retail spending down on last year before busy Christmas period
Proffit said hospitality spending was also expected to rise further this week. Spending at retail merchants (excluding hospitality…