'Rad' Rotorua skatepark project rolls closer to reality
Progress comes after those involved twice feared for its future.
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The Country Full Show: PM on Restoring Farmer Confidence
Christopher Luxon, Jane Smith, Eric Roy and Hunter McGregor.
The toe test everyone should do before swimming this summer
'If you can’t see your toes when standing knee-deep, then the water is not the best.'
SH29 Piarere roundabout approach in need of urgent repairs
Emergency road repairs are being carried out tomorrow, November 28.
Best of Hawke’s Bay and East Coast civil construction celebrated
Winners recognised at celebration of best civil infrastructure.
'On a bit of a lean': Truck laden with donations after brigade foodbank drive
Salvation Army foodbank team 'very grateful' for donations as appeal hits week three.
'Hugely inspiring': Teen rugby player hopes to follow in footsteps of All Black Sam Cane
'He has shown an example to kids from our school that it is achievable.'
'Pizza felony': Pizza Hut shocks with bizarre new topping
'Someone call Gordon Ramsay! This is a culinary crime scene.'
Kiwi allegedly shot on visit to parents in Cape Town died in father's arms
Slain man named by friends as Eugene Robbemond, 49, a Whanganui business owner, father.
Farmers urged to take part in genetics survey
INZB launches fourth annual industry survey; closes December 9
Taxing farm animals’ farts and burps? Denmark gives it a try
New York Times: World's first belch and manure tax aims to cut methane emissions.
Tatum estate's revival celebrated with ministerial visit
The estate has been an iconic venue in Horowhenua for many years, Wayne Bishop says.
Immigration NZ 'assessing' popular YouTuber IShowSpeed's visa
Immigration NZ confirmed IShowSpeed does not have the correct visa to work in the country.
Rogue Auckland taxi driver charges customer twice during 3km journey
The tourist was charged a 'card activation fee' of almost $200 before the 3km ride began.
White Ribbon Ride: Changing attitudes towards women, one mile at a time
White Ribbon riders want to flip the script regarding domestic violence.
Big Weekend of fitness fun coming to Levin
The event is the first of its kind in Levin said Gym Junkie owner Ali Richardson.
Singer-songwriter Lindsey Shields coming to Ōhau
The concert is the final one organised by Dale Webb for 2024.
Busy weeks ahead for Manawatū College
OPINION: The school is busy with a range of events on the calendar.
Historic London meat market to close by 2028, city authorities say
Money saved, prime real estate freed up but 900 years of history ended.
Heartland Cottage: Sustainable farming and animal rescue
Mandie Blair's Heartland Cottage now cares for over 100 rescued animals at Foxton Beach.
Sinterklaas coming to Foxton this weekend
Sinterklaas and his helpers will spread cheer with presents and sweets.
Death of ‘wonderful’ teacher aide referred to coroner
Renee Whitcher's death has shocked the small North Canterbury town.
Sweet science heading to Womad Aotearoa
Womad 2025 is to feature award-winning chocolatiers, bug scientists and mushroom experts.
Cyclone Gabrielle's lost pou found: A sign of life for Tangoio Iwi
Despite the pou's return, Tangoio Marae still awaits repairs two years post-cyclone.
Bailed teen gang shooter on the run after cutting off monitoring bracelet
The teen shot at rival gang vehicles a busy Rotorua intersection in the middle of the day.
Seabed survey: Shipwrecks, rocky formations ... and a big digger?
The 4m tall digger is sitting upright in 12m of water.
Wharekauri Tahuna portrait breaks record with $3.75m sale
'Thoughts of a Tohunga' first Goldie to sell for more than $3m.
Mutes from Mars break disability barriers through music
Featuring musicians with disabilities, Mutes from Mars perform in Hawke's Bay on Nov 28.
Hamish Pinkham’s tips for festival success: The music, the venue and the vibes
Black Barn will be a 'natural home' for the event, with a 'pulsing bassline' thrown in.
Here comes the heat: Parts of NZ to hit 30C this week
Kiwis are in for an early dose of scorching summer days - and nights - later this week.
Watch: Secret radioactive waste facility built; neighbours 'horrified' they weren't told
The Health Ministry argues the facility was built in secret due to 'national security'.
Reti says good progress being made on Whangārei Hospital rebuild
Whangārei Hospital is in such a dire state that parts of the roof leak when it rains.
Whangārei Heads residents sick of slow pace want quick change
Should local speed limits be relaxed during school holidays?