Hobson’s Pledge founder wants ratepayer activist seat at table
Kevin Moratti said his New Plymouth Ratepayers Alliance ought to be included in council decision-making like “some other…
NPC Rugby: Fainga’anuku stars as Tasman down Manawatu
Leicester Fainga’anuku. Photo: Evan Barnes/ActionPress Leicester Fainga’anuku scored twice to help Tasman comfortably beat Manawatu 49-17 in Nelson…
Black Caps crush Zimbabwe by record innings margin
Black Caps bowler Matt Henry reacts to a decision during a game last year. Photo: PHOTOSPORT New Zealand…
The White House considering inviting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Alaska
United States’ President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White…
New Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde completes remarkable comeback with T100 series race win
Hayden Wilde during the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupo, 2024. Photo: PHOTOSPORT New Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde…
Peter Lester, decorated former sailor and broadcaster, dies aged 70
America’s Cup commentator Peter Lester. Photo: Photosport The New Zealand yachting fraternity is mourning the death of decorated…
Strong winds force Cook Strait ferry cancellations
Bluebridge has cancelled three sailings while the InterIslander has also cancelled the Aratere’s crossings. Photo: RNZ / Mary…
Thousands rally in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu’s new Gaza plan, demand release of hostages
By Alexander Cornwell, Reuters Einav Zangauker (right), mother of Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker and Matan’s girlfriend and former…
Mediawatch: Media applauds old school move on NCEA
TVNZ’s Simon Dallow with a blunt assessment of NCEA, after the government announced proposals to dump the system.…
Fire crews fighting large building fire near Hokitika
Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Fire crews are fighting a blaze in a large building north of Hokitika…
Zelensky rejects land concessions ahead of Trump-Putin talks
By Olena Harmash and Suban Abdulla, Reuters Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine will not cede its land to Russia,…
Snow closes Desert Rd as freezing temperatures bite
Snow like this pictured in 2018 has closed Desert Road near Mt Ruapehu. Photo: Supplied/NZTA Desert Road has…