Hokitika goat Gavin trained to join owner’s West Coast hunting trips
They brought Gavin, a British alpine cross Toggenburg, over from Christchurch. Then the training started. They took Gavin…
Beagle dies after escaping Auckland’s Meola dog park, owners say council to blame
Don To’o, acting area manager Waitematā & Ōrākei (Parks and Community Facilities) said the council was unaware of…
Hastings cannabis growing operation busted by police, who say it was just about to be harvested
“There’s just over 200 well-propagated, well-produced plants. You can see they’re coming into production now.” James said inside…
Absolute Traffic Solutions liquidated over $1.1m Inland Revenue debt, 85 staff sacked
They appear in the accounts as preferential creditors but whether they will get their wages and salaries remains…
Stolen trophy mysteriously returns before woman’s sentencing in Whangārei
Daly said at the time she feared the gold plaques would be prised off and melted down due…
Home owners allege $60k scam by Enzed Construction director
Tiopira has not responded to RNZ’s multiple requests for comment. Those who spoke to RNZ after contracting Enzed…
Top Napier restaurant Pacifica closes; owners reveal plan for new restaurant
Rameka said they had been considering opening a smaller restaurant for years in his hometown, and the time…
Tairua Dog Attack: Couple claims owner’s dogs are a danger to public safety and should be put down.
“They wore tracking collars – maybe they thought they were on a hunt. They tried to rip my…
Law firm Grimshaw & Co wins appeal in Spencer on Byron leaky building case
That decision noted how the building defects litigation was successfully settled in 2013. Then the body corporate, represented…
Auckland Night Markets owners strongly deny any wrongdoing as stallholders make serious allegations
Allegations of verbal abuse and intimidation Yuli Wang, owner of clothing business XIN Clothing, told the Herald she…
Accor considers US IPO for Ennismore
The company has over 180 hotels worldwide under 16 lifestyle brands and could be the highest-profile hospitality IPO…
Labubu dolls boost Chinese toy doctors’ businesses, with 1 fixing 100 in a month
The craze for the plush Chinese toy Labubu has boosted the careers of so-called toy doctors in China.…