Bay of Plenty flood risk: Research shows almost 63,000 residents live in exposed areas
The research showed 1770km of roads, 1140km of stormwater pipes, and 23% of the region’s electricity sites are…
More than 500,000 fines given by Auckland Transport’s licence plate recognition vehicles
Parking Services group manager John Strawbridge said the rise was because the fleet increased from nine cars in…
Jacinda Ardern on life after politics and her new book Mum’s Busy Work
Ardern needed to be prepared for Monday’s briefing, sign correspondence and read through a raft of papers. She…
Microchip leads to reunion for cat missing 11 months from Wellsford home
She said the person who “took her in” may not have known to check for a microchip. Willow…
Whangārei teen jailed for four years and six months over meth importation
Customs detected an anomaly while X-raying the package, which had been declared as clothing garments. Inside the box…
Mother of missing Christchurch teen Marley thanks searchers as efforts intensify
Missing Christchurch teenager, Marley. Photo / Supplied They will be looking to expand the search along the coastline…
Kitchen Things customers told to pay thousands more for appliances after collapse
“Unfortunately, we cannot complete the original transaction as intended and amounts paid already cannot be refunded or credited,”…
NZ’s Best Homes with Phil Spencer episode two: The eye-watering values of just three spectacular NZ houses
Phil Spencer started off at Hahei House in the sunny Coromandel before heading to the Southern Lakes, to…
Napier: Mission Estate Winery CEO Peter Holley resigns after almost 30 years
Mission Estate Winery in Napier. Photo / Paul Taylor As well as being a standout winery, Mission Estate…
Almost 20% increase in hospitality businesses closing, with 2500 gone
Costs were rising and there was only so much that retail prices could increase. “It gets to a…
Hawke’s Bay wool queen sells business Wright Wool to WoolWorks
“After 48 years, I feel like it’s time for new blood. “I really believe that the young ones…
Tauranga cancer survivor urges bowel screening as almost half of kits not returned
When broken down by ethnicity, fewer than half of the kits sent to Māori, Pasifika and Asian people…