Student's poetry journey to continue under mentor's guide
'I was fully certain I wasn’t going to hear back – so it was definitely a happy surprise.'
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NZ para-taekwondo duty for Hastings coach
The Koryo Taekwondo team took home 41 medals from the Gold Coast Open.
Hastings Boys’ High nails Super 8 rugby win over New Plymouth
Super 8 first fifteens rugby started on Saturday.
'We love the people and the vibe': Coast Northland radio station celebrates being number one in region
The team at Coast Northland is celebrating overtaking their radio competitors.
'Very excited': Planting project to boost Central Otago’s native biodiversity
Planting project at Central Otago’s Half Mile Recreation Reserve starts next month.
New shoots and old forest greet Taupō walkers
Find out where Taupō's walkers have been this week.
'Confusion': NZ wood processing sector grapples with new EU deforestation rules
'At the moment, there is a lot of confusion and uncertainty around what needs to be done.'
'Really powerful': Why tomorrow's Māori descent Census data release matters
'We should move beyond measuring desperation and deprivation … towards our aspirations.'
Hawke’s Bay’s creative talent on show at annual exhibition
The exhibition also launches the latest Hawke’s Bay Art Guide.
Recipe: A twist on the classic Caesar salad
Mix up a classic Caesar salad with decadently jammy egg yolks.
Former Lake Alice patient wins court appeal for ACC to cover electric-shock injuries
A judge has ruled in favour of a man for injuries caused by 'ECT torture'.
Carl Bates: Budget critical to getting Back on Track
OPINION: Whanganui MP Carl Bates on Nicola Willis' first Budget.
‘More harm than good’: Call for rethink on Māori wards
'We have previously decided that these are the best representation arrangements ...'
Years of complaints over Tauranga school teacher’s actions
A former student has requested a formal inquiry into the actions of Pinky Green.
Commuter ferry could set sail in Tauranga
Auckland water taxi company is prepared to build two ferries if council subsidises fares.
Will the Great Walks booking system fall over again?
DoC provides assurances that last year's issues will not be repeated.
Driver taken to hospital with serious injuries after hitting cattle beast on highway
A police spokeswoman said there were reports of stock on the road at the time.
The NZ region where 102 people were reported missing each month
From January 1, 2023 to March 31 this year, 1532 missing persons reports were made.
NZ jazz legend Rodger Fox dies aged 71
Fox has been synonymous with big band jazz in New Zealand.
Magic mare will attract millions at auction today
Imperatriz could go for an estimated price of between A$4 million and A$7 million.
First council in NZ to introduce Māori ward readies for representation review
All councils have to review representation every six years. Now it's Wairoa's turn.
Cyclone survivor Gabrielle Mei, 89, to move back into her destroyed Wairoa house after 15 months
A year and a half on from the devastation of her namesake, Gabrielle Mei can return home.
ReSport Charitable Trust celebrates first birthday
ReSport Charitable Trust celebrates one year with collection drive.
News briefs from the Far North - animal day out, more Lotto luck and Ngāpuhi hapū meet
News snippets from the Far North
Far North District Council calls for Gaza ceasefire and opposes Māori ward disestablishment
Around 60 members of the public turned out to support the motion tabled by the mayor.
YMP demo job in Gisborne Premier netball
Top YMP team racked up the biggest score so far in Premier Grade in 2024.
Dog walkers hot under the collar about proposed changes
Dog owners are hot under the collar about proposed changes to off leash areas at beach.
Gisborne mayor opposes bill on Māori wards, says region should be exempt
Gisborne mayor speaks out over Māori wards bill, says region should be exempt.
Hawkes Logging lands top gongs at forestry awards
Curtis Hawkes, of Hawkes Logging, wins top Eastland forestry award.
Man dragged 30m by car after woman dupes him in Facebook Marketplace deal
Lian Hunia had no intention of handing over any money for the iPhone the man was selling.
Which Great Walk is the greatest? We compare all 11 trails
The Milford Track opens on Tuesday, but which Great Walk is greatest?
Coromandel tourism organisation under review
A report has made multiple recommendations for improvement.
Ruth Wong: Kotahitanga and what it means to me
“If you’re all talk and no walk, then sit down and keep quiet” – My dad.
Watch: Potential 'tragedy' avoided as launch comes to aid of struggling waka
The small vessel was being blown out to sea with a torn sail and six on board.