Judge Ema Aitken conduct hearing told senior judges may be reluctant to aid special counsel
The panel is investigating those events and whether Judge Aitken’s actions crossed a line. It will call five…
Queenstown lakefront Holiday Inn Express to relaunch as voco hotel to meet tourist demand
“This hotel has an established track record and an exceptional location in the Queenstown market,” Barrott said. IHG…
Hillside house fire in Hawke’s Bay: Rescue hospital flying one person with critical injuries to Wellington Hospital
One patient was assessed at the scene and was being transported to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition…
Two students from different Auckland schools struck by cars on their way to class; both in Starship Hospital
Whangaparāoa College principal Steve McCracken confirmed the “student was taken to Starship [hospital] in an ambulance with mum…
New Zealand music legend Shayne P. Carter to play acoustic show in Whanganui
“It was a fantastic excuse to drift through smaller communities and meet the local folk and to immerse…
Pakistan to play India in T20 World Cup, ending a week-long standoff
The 20-team tournament has been overshadowed by an acrimonious political build-up after Bangladesh, who refused to play in…
Far North pensioners hit by council delays to rates rebates processing
He has paid two rates bills, and a third is due on February 20. “I still haven’t got…
All Blacks duo Simon Parker, Leroy Carter recommit to New Zealand Rugby until 2028
“It was a bit of a no-brainer for me and my family. We’ve got our family roots planted…
Fire crews contain large fire at Taupo-nui-a-Tia College, multiple crews respond to blaze
“Nearby residents who may be affected by the smoke should close windows and doors,” it said. Crews from…
New Zealand to get $1b liquefied natural gas import terminal, Govt says it will save Kiwis millions
Luxon said New Zealand was experiencing a “renewable energy boom” but swiftly declining gas supply. There was no…
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says Government ‘unqualified’ to lead city’s economic recovery
Construction of the Convention Centre began back in 2015 and was initially supposed to take 38 months, but…
Whangaparāoa College pupil taken to hospital after hit by car walking to school
“It happened on their walk to school so around 8.15am.” Police said the pupil was in a stable…