Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell calls for temporary toll reduction on Takitimu Drive
Uffindell said his community appreciated the long-term benefits these improvements would deliver. There was “frustration”, however, that motorists…
Auckland Airport fog causes flight delays and cancellations
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Pets & Pats: Auckland dog daycare fined $103k for repeated RMA breaches
Pets & Pats pitched itself to Auckland’s wealthy inner suburbs, with Beer promoting it as a bucolic escape…
Auckland’s embattled Wesley College announces hostel closures amid safety, culture concerns
Today, the school issued a statement announcing the closure of its boarding hostels from the end of this…
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 after ‘ongoing medical issues’
Frehley left the band in 1982 before rejoining for a reunion tour in 1996. He then stayed with…
Victoria Police lift travel warning for Porepunkah as search for Dezi Freeman continues
Freeman, also known as Desmond Filby, fled into bushland on foot after the shooting. Hundreds of specialist police…
Roger O’Byrne’s digger incident costs thousands, appeal dismissed – neighbour suffers ongoing anxiety
O’Byrne, 75, was charged with wilful damage and convicted after a trial in September 2024. He was told…
Tyla Wirihana-Singh throws coward punch, then films ongoing attack on father-to-be
A judge with more than 40 years’ experience in the criminal court yesterday described the attack as being…
Kitchen Things tipped into receivership, 12 stores closed
Efforts to restructure and reduce costs have not been sufficient to offset declining sales and margins. The directors…
Rotorua police operation in Ōwhata: Cordons lifted, police presence ongoing
Rotorua Daily Post 6 Aug, 2025 06:55 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Layoffs loom at Wētā FX as company plans Wellington restructure
“A consultation period has since started with the crew that are proposed to be impacted”, the statement reads.…
Police confirm Maketū operation linked to Rotorua death of Zain Matenga Taikato-Fox
Police will have a presence at his tangi, to be held at Pikirangi Marae in Rotorua on Friday.…