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South Canterbury crash victim 'will be missed by all'
New Zealand

South Canterbury crash victim 'will be missed by all'

13 Sep 02:40 AM

The man died at the scene of the truck and car collision.

Fiesta! Chilean festival to spice up BoP
New Zealand

Fiesta! Chilean festival to spice up BoP

13 Sep 02:25 AM

The Chilean Festival is being held in Pāpāmoa this weekend.

Curious kiwi visits Russell home
New Zealand

Curious kiwi visits Russell home

The North Island brown kiwi managed to get in through the cat flap. Video / Brodie Stone

Waikato Chamber of Commerce shifts to Union Square in Hamilton CBD
New Zealand

Waikato Chamber of Commerce shifts to Union Square in Hamilton CBD

13 Sep 02:22 AM

A new development in Hamilton CBD includes 23,000 square metres of office space.

Man found deceased in a crashed SUV
New Zealand

Man found deceased in a crashed SUV

13 Sep 02:21 AM

Man found deceased Friday morning after his vehicle hit a building at Awapuni.

Speed limit changes paused while council waits on new Government legislation
New Zealand

Speed limit changes paused while council waits on new Government legislation

13 Sep 01:53 AM

The community has asked and council agrees but speed changes will have to wait.

Person dies on Mt Ruapehu, rāhui in place
New Zealand

Person dies on Mt Ruapehu, rāhui in place

13 Sep 01:40 AM

Local iwi has placed a rāhui over the ski area of the mountain.

'Serious concerns' over potential motel conversions for housing in Rotorua
New Zealand

'Serious concerns' over potential motel conversions for housing in Rotorua

13 Sep 01:00 AM

Rotorua's mayor is worried motels could be turned into housing.

'I know they'll love it': Tāme Iti takes the stage
New Zealand

'I know they'll love it': Tāme Iti takes the stage

13 Sep 12:53 AM

Review: Voices in the Shadows examines Māori, Pacific and Palestinian indigeneity.

Iwi leader: The PM has thrown Māori health outcomes back onto ‘the floor’
New Zealand

Iwi leader: The PM has thrown Māori health outcomes back onto ‘the floor’

13 Sep 12:48 AM

OPINION: In the present setting, the Government's move is an outrage and overreach.

Drop fade! Barbers to skydive for charity at 12,000ft
New Zealand

Drop fade! Barbers to skydive for charity at 12,000ft

13 Sep 12:18 AM

The Barber Shack aims to raise $4500 for the Graeme Dingle Foundation.

'Cherished': George the Farmer books popular with 'little readers'
New Zealand

'Cherished': George the Farmer books popular with 'little readers'

13 Sep 12:06 AM

Rabobank competition gives educational book sets to 100 NZ primary schools.

At 82, Ray Broad still inspiring Whangārei footballers as he hangs up his boots
New Zealand

At 82, Ray Broad still inspiring Whangārei footballers as he hangs up his boots

13 Sep 12:00 AM

At 82, Whangārei football ‘legend’ Ray Broad bows out with a win.

Waitangi Tribunal report condemns ministers’ meeting with seafood reps
Politics

Waitangi Tribunal report condemns ministers’ meeting with seafood reps

12 Sep 11:59 PM

If law change proceeds, it would 'significantly endanger the Māori-Crown relationship'.

Ultimate underdogs: Small Hawke's Bay school leaves Aims Games unbeaten
New Zealand

Ultimate underdogs: Small Hawke's Bay school leaves Aims Games unbeaten

12 Sep 11:56 PM

'Our goal was to give our kids an experience, and to not lose too many games.'

New initiative celebrates fa’afafine culture and empowers Samoan youth
New Zealand

New initiative celebrates fa’afafine culture and empowers Samoan youth

12 Sep 11:51 PM

Initiative designed to create awareness about challenges faced by fa’afafine.

'Distraught': Police seek help to find Tikipunga’s vehicle arsonist
New Zealand

'Distraught': Police seek help to find Tikipunga’s vehicle arsonist

12 Sep 11:22 PM

Three cars have been torched in one week.

HortNZ calls on Kiwis to support local growers
New Zealand

HortNZ calls on Kiwis to support local growers

12 Sep 11:12 PM

Horticulture NZ has launched an awareness campaign called "Taste the Yakka".

Against all odds: Woman survives cardiac arrest thanks to heroic efforts
New Zealand

Against all odds: Woman survives cardiac arrest thanks to heroic efforts

12 Sep 10:56 PM

Deb Peters thanks everyone, especially Life Flight.

Police appeal for car sightings in Ripiro Beach homicide case
New Zealand

Police appeal for car sightings in Ripiro Beach homicide case

12 Sep 10:36 PM

Police are appealing for sightings of two vehicles in the Te Kopuru area.

Second person dies after two-vehicle crash in Manawatū
New Zealand

Second person dies after two-vehicle crash in Manawatū

12 Sep 10:22 PM

SH54 reopened about 9.20pm.

Artist images released for 110-unit project near Napier CBD
New Zealand

Artist images released for 110-unit project near Napier CBD

12 Sep 10:16 PM

The housing proposal is being led by Mana Ahuriri on a former Napier railway yard.

Anti-mandate campaigner in prison hunger strike
Crime

Anti-mandate campaigner in prison hunger strike

12 Sep 09:51 PM

Brad Flutey's court proceedings continue to stall after numerous delays.

Power outages, road and school closures as snow causes havoc
New Zealand

Power outages, road and school closures as snow causes havoc

12 Sep 09:14 PM

Heavy snow is falling in parts of the South Island.

Obituary: Former National Cabinet minister, and NZ’s first America’s Cup campaign director 'Aussie' Malcolm dies in Whangārei
New Zealand

Obituary: Former National Cabinet minister, and NZ’s first America’s Cup campaign director 'Aussie' Malcolm dies in Whangārei

12 Sep 08:52 PM

Malcolm is survived by three daughters, a son and six grandchildren.

Vehicle crashes into building at Awapuni
New Zealand

Vehicle crashes into building at Awapuni

12 Sep 07:57 PM

Police were called about 7am and the road is closed.

Crash causes 'extensive damage' and power cut
New Zealand

Crash causes 'extensive damage' and power cut

12 Sep 07:49 PM

Police are looking for the red car which is believed to have considerable damage.

‘Fair bit of snow’ building in parts of South Island
New Zealand

‘Fair bit of snow’ building in parts of South Island

12 Sep 07:46 PM

And as for snow in Auckland next week? Unlikely.

Speech champ joins fellow successful alumni
Kahu

Speech champ joins fellow successful alumni

12 Sep 06:53 PM

Te Kanawa Wilson continues Nga Taiatea Wharekura's legacy.

'Devastated not defeated': Unique cyclone-wine to be auctioned
New Zealand

'Devastated not defeated': Unique cyclone-wine to be auctioned

12 Sep 06:04 PM

Wine comes complete with the 'finest Hawke's Bay silt'.

Far North Mayor's message for Simeon Brown on Māori ward referendums: 'You pay for it'
Politics

Far North Mayor's message for Simeon Brown on Māori ward referendums: 'You pay for it'

12 Sep 06:02 PM

Councils around the country have raised concerns about the cost of holding the polls.

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Hawke’s Bay hairdressing queen retires after 56 years in industry
New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay hairdressing queen retires after 56 years in industry

12 Sep 06:00 PM

'She told me I had too many brains to be a hairdresser. I decided to prove her wrong.'

Staffing crisis should be addressed before curriculum shift, principals say
New Zealand

Staffing crisis should be addressed before curriculum shift, principals say

12 Sep 05:00 PM

Maths and literacy are receiving a big shake-up, but principals say it's too fast.

'We are not against Māori wards': PM emphasises principle of local democracy in debate
New Zealand

'We are not against Māori wards': PM emphasises principle of local democracy in debate

12 Sep 05:00 PM

PM speaks on Māori wards, healthcare, forestry while visiting Gisborne.

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