‘Symbol of success’: Wellington organisations back kiwi for Bird of the Year
Kiwi pukupuku little spotted kiwi at Zealandia, Wellington. Photo: Judi Lapsley Miller Organisations across Wellington are backing a…
NPC rugby: Wellington consign miserable Auckland to yet another loss
Nui Muriwai of Wellington during the NPC – Wellington v Auckland at Porirua Park/Jerry Collins Stadium, Wellington. Photo:…
White House moves forward on plans for a ‘Department of War’
Donald Trump. Photo: AFP / Pool / Christopher Furlong The Trump administration is advancing plans to rename the…
Police seeking identification of South Island male after assault
Photo: Supplied / New Zealand Police Greymouth Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man, who…
Common heart attack drug doesn’t work and may raise risk of death for some women, new studies say
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Photo: 123rf A class of drugs called beta-blockers – used for decades as a…
Evelyn Webster , first NZ woman to play at Wimbledon, dies aged 101
Evelyn Attwood Photo: Supplied The first New Zealand woman to compete at the most prestigious tennis tournament in…
Cost of living taking toll on pensioners – retirement commissioner
Photo: 123RF The retirement commissioner says the cost of living is taking a toll on pensioners living off…
Scottish brothers finish mammoth row across Pacific Ocean after 139 days
By Digby Werthmuller, Christopher Testa, Brendan Mounter, ABC News Brothers Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan Maclean have arrived in…
The issues with an apology to Māori rugby players
Bill Bush shakes hands with Errol Tobias after the Maori All Blacks and Springboks’ famous 12-all draw at…
High winds, thunderstorms forecast for North Island, snow warnings for South
The forecaster MetService has issued an orange strong-wind warning for Auckland. Photo: MetService/Supplied High winds and thunderstorms in…
Another firetruck breaks down while fighting blaze
The plague of breakdowns in Auckland’s firefighting heavy aerial appliances, or big-ladder trucks, has struck again (file image).…
The House: Tikanga for Parliament
Tukutuku panel and carving inside Parliament’s Māori Affairs Select Committee room, Māui Tikitiki-a-Taranga. Photo: VNP / Phil Smith…