Road user charge calculator: How much could you pay?
The 70c per litre fuel tax is also subject to GST so switching to road user charges will…
Far North boil water notice: Paihia, Ōpua and Waitangi residents told to boil water
Those affected should boil water for at least one minute, should not rely on filters and should seek…
Manukau Institute of Technology childcare centre to shut, parents in lurch and jobs at risk
The childcare centre is located at MIT’s North campus in Ōtara and is open to MIT staff, students,…
Teacher drunk after Christmas pub lunch censured over ‘white powder’ incident at school
The teacher invited staff members to “do a line” on school grounds, but it was never proved if…
Disney Wonder cruise delay leaves Auckland family frustrated over lost time
Disney characters Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Pluto and Donald are listed as attendees at the Sail-A-Wave party on the…
Air New Zealand strike mostly off but some crew still plan to take industrial action
“While our focus remains on avoiding strike action entirely, strike action is still planned for around half of…
Haeata school disputes suggestion mouldy lunches were old ones accidentally re-served
“We have considered all possible causes,” he said. “We think it is more than likely that the affected…
Lewis Capaldi’s stroll along Auckland Viaduct delights fans before concert
“We were kind of a bit word vomit and just told him that we were so excited for…
Orca pod safely leave Napier’s Pandora Pond after estuary stranding scare
“We would like to thank the public for being respectful and listening to the staff onsite.” The orca…
Central Auckland hotel evacuated after construction skip catches fire behind building
Several fire appliances and the police attended the incident and at 11.30am a cordon was lifted, and guests…
Sea-drone strike halts major Russian Caspian oil terminal
“As a result of a targeted terrorist attack by unmanned boats at 4.06am Moscow time (0106 GMT) single…
Police search for possible missing kayaker off Kāpiti Coast near Raumati
The kayak that was found was blue and appears to have been filled with fishing equipment, nets and…