Government to set up Ministerial Advisory Group to review aged care sector funding
Associate Health Minister Casey Costello. Photo / Mark Mitchell Minister of Health Simeon Brown and Associate Minister of…
Visa-free travel to NZ opened up for Chinese tourists travelling via Australia
An NZeTA costs $17 and can take up to 72 hours to process. Stanford said China is the…
On The Up: Dargaville’s missing Maine Coon Bear found safe after six days
Weighing 9kg, the hefty moggy with his fluffy tail and tufted ears, likes to stretch out on the…
On The Up: Weather-forecasting Rotorua tortoise predicts long hot summer ahead
Her track record, Hoyle claimed, showed “she’s better than MetService”. After 65 years of owning Herman, Hoyle said…
It’s a National leader’s job to kill CGTs, is Christopher Luxon up to it? – Thomas Coughlan
Normally, tax fights die the moment the ink dries. This one didn’t. Labour’s ban on interest deductions –…
Cotality data shows house prices up 0.2% in October, green shoots visible
“That being said, sentiment remains tilted to the cautious end of the spectrum, and of course, the economy…
On The Up: Rotorua’s Te Puia named Supreme Winner of 2025 New Zealand Tourism Awards
Held in Wellington and hosted by Tourism Industry Aotearoa, the awards celebrated the quality and diversity of New…
On The Up: The jawdropping revival of a creative village at Waiohiki
It will feature the work of varying art forms in the names of Lou Mathieson, John Gisborne, Emily…
Air NZ starts Christchurch-Adelaide service as transtasman competition heats up
“It builds on a strong civic and regional connection and supports more Kiwis and Aussies to explore each…
On The Up: Long‑serving Whangārei hockey mentor Warren Litchfield wins School Sport NZ award
“He’s been the foundation on which so many teams and players have been built.” “What makes this nomination…
On The Up: Rotorua Museum Art Awards return with record $18k prize pool
Money raised through artwork sales goes towards the museum’s exhibition development project before its reopening, Wilson said. Four…
Pahīatua homicide: Motorists should not pick up hitchhikers resembling Jeremy Robertson
“We would like to thank those people who have contacted us regarding possible sightings of Robertson. Police are…