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…
Small Business: Frozen yoghurt your way with Mount Maunganui’s Yomi
We grew up here and are proud to be locals who love the Mount’s energy – the sun,…
Nicola Willis unlikely to get in the way of insurers hiking premiums with new review – Jenée Tibshraeny
The Government is hesitant to intervene in the market – either by directly influencing the price of insurance,…
Mardi Gras drug risks Clonazolam
This ‘designer drug’ may make its way to the Mardi Gras parade route Clonazolam is a controlled substance.…
Demolition starts on historic Hastings Farmers’ Co-operative building to make way for new housing
“Our population is increasing and this development builds on other commercial projects, helping to create a city centre…
Theft from Hastings’ Cornwall Park: Stolen turtles slowly make their way home
“We asked them to keep it safe until we arrived,” Hacking said. “They may be slow, but they…
Why do some sexual abuse victims go on to offend in a similar way when they get older?
“I was warned by someone I respected to be careful. They said, ‘if you stick your head above…
How to tackle the TAB bookies at the Karaka Millions meeting
Race 2, 4.59pm: Very even three-year-old sprinting race with many of these horses yet to reach their peak…
A spooky immersive game is happening at the old Griffith Park Zoo
The remains of the original Griffith Park Zoo are imbued with memories of the past. Forgotten animal pens,…
Wairoa River bar opening attempt as heavy rain warning in place for Hawke’s Bay
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council councillor Di Roadley, who represents Wairoa, said an attempt was being made to establish…
Northland storm clean-up under way as slips, power cuts hit Whangārei and Far North
His cattle had got out due to the fences being down. Floodwaters in Ōakura Bay Rd rose to…
Weather: Parts of Northland flooded with more heavy rain on the way
Flooding has already been reported in parts of the region, with photos taken in Ōakura showing streets and…