Government announces significant overhaul to driver licensing
File Pic cropped to L plate. A_250512WCSMdriver1 – learner driver.Meet driving insurtcor and WHS studnent for pix with…
Wayne Brown defends surge in Auckland Council consultant costs
Said Brown: “I don’t want people twiddling their thumbs. We hire when the work is there. If you…
Dave Dobbyn review: Selected Songs lights up Hamilton’s BNZ Theatre
Opening the show was Whanganui songwriter Anthony Tonon, who delivered an unexpected, but very creative and quirky solo…
Mongrel Mob member jailed for 12 years for offending against young girls
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Serious two-car crash shuts State Highway 6 in Southland, detours in place
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Media Insider: From heartbreak emerges an enduring media legacy – Globox digital billboard firm acquired by Lumo
Starting from scratch a little over seven years ago, the couple – with no experience in the media…
What lies beneath? The submerged secrets of the Hauraki Gulf – and why they need protecting
Ecologically rich, culturally vital and historically layered, the Hauraki Gulf is one of our most significant marine environments.…
Rhythm and Vines: No issues at event’s end, DJ SuperGran reflects on ‘amazing’ debut
A police spokeswoman said Gisborne/Tairāwhiti saw no significant issues over New Year’s Eve, with police successfully preventing planned…
Christmas road toll: New Zealand’s most dangerous places to drive this week
Last year, 15 people were killed on the roads during Christmas and 22 were killed during the same…
Motu Rd slip: Road to stay closed for months as major fix planned
“Because the road bench appears to be gone, any repairs will likely be large-scale and require careful planning…
How monogamous are humans? A study ranks us between meerkats and beavers
The study used pre-existing data from 103 human societies and 34 non-human mammal species to produce a “monogamy…
Timaru Christmas tree fire at Caroline Bay treated as suspicious, man arrested
“A short time later, a 30-year-old man was arrested and charges are being considered.” A fire investigator attended…