David Seymour says Auckland housing debate become ‘highly politicised’, says Epsom residents not ‘anti-intensification’
He believed planning should be left alone while focus is put on speeding up consenting and addressing other…
Tongariro Power Scheme: The national grid’s underground secret
Rangipō is just one piece of a complex system covering 2600ha of the Central Plateau – a scheme…
Trump claims Iran protest killings halted as US scales back Qatar base
Asked by an AFP reporter in the Oval Office if US military action was now off the table,…
Trade Minister Todd McClay tells NZ officials in US to monitor situation after Donald Trump’s Iran tariff warning for businesses
Trade Minister Todd McClay has told officials to monitor the situation. Photo / Marty Melville New Zealand last…
‘We choose Denmark,’ says Greenland ahead of White House talks with Vance and Rubio on territory’s future
“However, there are many indications that the most challenging part is ahead of us,” Frederiksen said. Danish Foreign…
Music star Yeison Jimenez among six killed in plane crash after revealing fatal premonition
Five others were killed in the crash, including the singer’s photographer, Weisman Mora, who had posted a poignant…
US President Trump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’
A week ago, Trump stated that “Cuba is ready to fall”, noting that the island’s economic crisis was…
Iran protests: Khamenei vows crackdown as internet shutdown widens
Norway-based NGO Iran Human Rights, raising a previous toll of 45 issued the day earlier, said at least…
Weight-loss drugs see kilos return four times faster after people stop taking them
However, recent data has suggested that “around half of people discontinue these medications within a year”, she told…
Ronan Keating says next Boyzone reunion will be ‘final goodbye’
He continued, telling host Vernon Kay that the band’s previous reunion efforts were challenging and a “difficult environment”.…
Far North District Council plans new Paihia-Ōpua-Waitangi water treatment plant
Haruru resident Aaron Stott said the water has a foul smell and a bad taste, particularly during summer.…
Christchurch supermarket Kai Co launched by father and son, promising cheaper food and ‘fairness’
“Food is expensive in New Zealand for numerous reasons, but there is quite a bit of value that’s…