Study discovers wells containing 40,000-year-old groundwater, warns of taking too much water
The median age of groundwater in the Heretaunga Plains Aquifer at a depth of 20-30 metres. Photo /…
‘Too hard and fast’: Northland Regional Council chair confirms 340 jobs on the line
He confirmed there would be no certainty until after a public feedback period expired next February. The Government’s…
Jayden Wells caused $45k damage to Broadgreen House, injured police dog, threatened ex
“You have caused the wider Nelson community to incur significant costs for remedying damage caused by your impulsive,…
Many households paying too much for broadband, NZ Compare warns
Speed was cited as an important factor in choosing a plan, but almost half of the people surveyed…
‘It’s never too late to do the right thing’: Police appeal for truth, two years on from Baby Ru killing
Police are urging those responsible for Baby Ru’s death to come forward and “do the right thing”. Photo…
Talley’s defamation trial: Mike Bush tells court he is ‘far too experienced to purely defer to other people’s views’
Talley’s hired Bush International Consulting to review specific allegations in July 2021. “The imputation that Talley’s disregards safety…
Simeon Brown condemns union striker who scaled his electorate office
“I respect the right to protest, but there was no need for you to intimidate my staff. “This…
Education Ministry cans children’s school book for too many Māori words
“The decision was guided by phonics sequencing and decoding suitability, rather than a defined word-count threshold,” the ministry…