The end of ‘Category 3’: Cyclone Gabrielle flooding labels to be phased out by Hawke’s Bay Regional Council
“This was the next stage in restoring Hawke’s Bay,” Siers said. “It’s a signal our region was moving…
Rotorua Mayor Tania Tapsell hits back at Labour’s homeless strategy criticism
A 2022 report estimated the city – New Zealand’s birthplace of international tourism – lost $17 million in…
‘Run it straight’ collision leaves both participants unconscious in Utah trial
In a recent video, taken from the trial at Zion’s Bank Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah, two…
Kelston Boys’ High School charter school takeover attempt: How struck-off doctor Rhys Cullen made a failed bid to gag the Herald
“We sincerely hope no other school in New Zealand will have to experience what our community has endured,”…
‘1140th in the queue’ – Customers trying to claim Microsoft 365 refund face billing foul-up, chat support meltdown, regulator still pushing for $59m penalty
Earlier, New Zealand’s Commerce Commission sent the firm a letter, warning of potential Fair Trading Act breaches. From…
Microsoft offers 365 refund option in U-turn over controversial price hike
Microsoft said 365 (which includes Outlook, Word and other popular apps) was being boosted with the addition of…
Canterbury military museum owner open to changing controversial Nazi exhibit
A parent, who did not want to be identified, raised concerns the display glorified the division and the…
Mount Gambier woman charged over damage to city’s Cast in Blue sculpture
A 19-year-old Mount Gambier woman has appeared in court for the first time accused of damaging the city’s…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra opens up about life in Sydney after moving for university
“I’m enjoying it very much so far,” Alexandra told NRK. “I think Sydney was the right choice for…
Waikato: Tīrau Starbucks and Burger King development gets resource consent with conditions
In 2023, Tahua Properties Limited, a New Zealand retail and hospitality investment company that operates Starbucks New Zealand,…
PM asked Attorney-General to warn Cabinet after Brooke van Velden’s controversial ERA comments
Asked if he believed ERA members had solely public sector experience, Luxon described members as “highly qualified, highly…
Use of urgency to upend pay equity scheme decided after PM’s meeting with senior ministers
Urgency first appeared after Prime Minister Christopher Luxon met with van Velden, Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Public…