Whangārei coast rāhui to be scaled back from Saturday evening
Ngāti Kororā, the wider hapū of Whangārei Terenga Parāoa and Te Waiariki, announced today they had met to…
Six charged over Destiny Church Pride library storytime protest can now be named
In March, Community Magistrate Fenella Thomas granted interim name suppression to one defendant, a teenager, citing her age.…
EU finance ministers agree using frozen Russian assets most effective way to fund Ukraine
Von der Leyen supports reparations loan based on Russian assetsOther options include borrowing against EU budget or national…
Everyday kitchen items that may be toxic – and how worried you should be
Gas stoves Gas hobs and ovens burn methane, releasing nitrogen dioxide and fine particles that can linger indoors,…
Christchurch murderer Lewis Blackburn doesn’t want to be released from prison
Two days after she ended the relationship, he turned up at the 45-year-old’s Christchurch home in the early…
Whirinaki’s $22m flood project finally under way, State Highway 2 to be raised 1.8m
The key part of the project is raising a 440m section of State Highway 2 to link with…
Day walkers reminded to be prepared after Wellingtonian saved by phone satellite feature
The rescue prompted calls for people to observe fundamental bush walking guidance, including not following trap markers. “Pink…
Taiwan is not alone, vice president says after breakthrough Europe trip
TAIPEI, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Taiwan is not alone and has more and more friends around the world…
UK sends defence equipment to help Belgium deal with disruptive drones
LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Britain is sending experts and equipment to Belgium to help it combat disruptive…
Taiwan vice president makes rare trip to Europe for parliament speech
TAIPEI, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim made an unusual visit to Belgium on Friday…
Media Insider: KFC hacker ad draws 50 complaints; The race to be TVNZ 6pm newsreader; Screen Production Rebate boost; Troy Bowker buys property housing Stuff printing press
The ad is ubiquitous, with the character even popping up on the TVNZ+ app’s opening screen recently. “What…
Napier: Six-storey housing developments set to be allowed on 44 streets
Of those, 200 of the suggestions were against the proposal, 250 wanted amendments, and just 45 were in…