Parents left stranded as Waiheke Island’s only respite care house for kids with disabilities closes
Melanna House has been closed since September. Photo: Supplied Waiheke Island’s only respite care house for kids with…
Trump demands others help secure Strait of Hormuz, Japan and Australia say no plans to send ships
Although some Iranian vessels have continued to pass and a few ships from other countries have successfully made…
RLWC2026: Vote for the IRL Rugby League World Cup 2026Team of the Week
Have your say on the RLWC2026 Team of the Week leading up to World Cup in October and…
IRD issues warning over employers failing to pass on tax deductions
The department has issued a “revenue alert” which are are issued when there are significant or tax issues.…
Blitzboks and Black Ferns claim stunning final wins and series victories at HSBC SVNS New York
Both prizes were on the line but Philip Snyman’s Blitzboks edged out Fiji 10-7 in an enthralling final…
Two men charged for alleged Gisborne murder of Bill Maangi
Police have now laid further charges against two of those people. A 25-year-old man has been charged with…
Oscars 2026 as it happened: All the looks, stars, and awards at the 98th Academy Awards
The 98th Academy Awards have wrapped up in the heart of Hollywood, with funnyman Conan O’Brien hosting proceedings…
Concerned mothers say mahjong falls outside gambling rules
Two mothers say their teenagers were part of a group of four who went missing for a week,…
Chris Hipkins rejects social media allegations from ex-wife
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‘No need to panic’, fuel supplier says as average petrol price surges
New Zealanders are being urged not to panic buy fuel as motorists worry about rising prices. Meanwhile, Finance…
Ninety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza winner reveals his secrets
Kaitāia man Harley Ra with the snapper than earned him more than $30,000. Photo: Supplied The winner of…
Dementia patient died after rest home assault
A 99-year-old dementia patient died after being assaulted in his rest home bedroom by another resident suffering from…