
Minister rejects call for exemption over Māori ward poll
Ruapehu and South Taranaki district councils will now be required to hold referendums.
Ruapehu and South Taranaki district councils will now be required to hold referendums.
Senita Lauaki shines on debut as Waikato edge past Counties Manukau.
The ambulance officers are striking for four hours each shift on Tuesday and Saturday.
Pāuanui is preparing to paint the town 'pink' with a fundraising effort for breast cancer.
'Unfortunately, we're not seeing anything that will signal a sharp turnaround.'
Hawke's Bay's Māori rugby representatives are on a shield mission.
'There’s no excuse for rates going up that fast. It’s just completely unnecessary.'
Businesses backing Waipā Networks Winter Warmer initiative to help whānau in tough times.
He said it wouldn't last, but look at it now.
The offenders assaulted a shop assistant and fled in a Toyota Aqua.
A protestor says they are occupying their own land and have no plans to stop.
'We’ve got to the point where we’ve offered all the help we can.'
'Yo-yo weather': A spell of calmer weather is forecast midweek.
Onam is set to be celebrated in Waikanae.
The 65-year-old farmer has been sentenced for ill-treatment of cattle for a second time.
Unfilled registrar positions puts pressure on staff and means long waits for patients.
Lawyer Grant Shand says funding for the Wairoa case is still to be finalised.
He made an offer within 24 hours of seeing it.
Opinion: MP writes about the Govt's recent announcements on maths, water and safer roads.
Semifinals: YMP (1) v Whāngārā Old Girls; Waikohu Prems v Horouta Koura.
Mackintosh's journey: from Hear4U closure to Woman of the Year finalist.
Govt aim to boost economy, inspire young Kiwis, and support regional innovation.
'We were so lucky the FENZ crews were able to get there so quickly to stop it.'
'Significant ongoing risks' at sites along cliff face.
Kirkpatrick supports crackdown to make roads safer, citing personal loss to drink-driving
Free workshops for Northlanders keen to tackle the region’s worst weeds
A group put together by Whangārei local Becky Keen has gained traction.
The A-class jockey has now been given his second ban from the sport since 2021.
Over 1000 people gathered on Saturday night. They shot fireworks at officers.
'Get rid of the Māori-bashing bills', Christopher Luxon and Winston Peters were told.