Invercargill’s Richardson Group: From sawmilling to $2 billion empire
HWR Group’s redevelopment of Invercargill’s central city has transformed the block between Esk, Dee, Don and Kelvin Sts,…
Stray dog’s desperate act inspires hundreds to post their rescue pup photos
“Obviously, someone had hurt her before,” said Simon, adding that she was not wearing a collar. Simon posted…
New Zealand woman Sarah Shaw and 6-year-old son detained by US immigration to be freed
“They are so happy and so thankful. There are families who’ve been in there 70 days so this…
Eel mistake likely sent some to their deaths after Napier drain excavation
The witness said he estimated the number of deaths could be anywhere up to 100. Russell Bond, the…
Whitianga orca encounter: Swimmers 3m from ‘massive’ dorsal fin.
Being camera-shy, Aull said they turned to avoid being filmed – only to be confronted with a “huge…
New Zealand officials bid for release of Kiwi woman Sarah Shaw, son from US immigration centre
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) was having a meeting about whether Isaac would be released tomorrow,…
Al Jazeera says 4 journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
Buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes surround makeshift shelters for displaced Palestinians in Gaza City. Photo / Bashar Taleb,…
Inside story: The bitter battle to curb ETS-driven forestry conversions of land
Most plantations are in “production” – for the harvesting of logs – while planting under the ETS is…
What Auckland’s wealthiest are contributing to the council’s $3.49b rates bill
Meanwhile, billionaire Graeme Hart, who has an estimated wealth of $12.1 billion, will need to fork out $224,549…
Celebrity stylist Michiko Hylands on what women need to know about dressing for their age – The Little Things
“It’s bizarre because this is our moment finally to shine. “By 40, you really do know yourself, and…
Hawke’s Bay SPCA staff face abuse over misunderstanding of services
Although some of them could be receptive to the education offered by the SPCA officers, Hay said more…
Child trafficking ring uncovered in Alabama, 7 arrested
The announcement stunned the communities of Brent and Centreville. The sister cities are on the rural county backroads…