Ruapehu Mayor Welcomes Proposed Changes To Earthquake-Prone Building System And Implications For Chateau Restoration

Ruapehu Mayor Weston Kirton has welcomed the Government’s announcement on refocusing the earthquake-prone building system, ...

Hawke’s Bay Local Election Turnout: Hastings Slowest, Wairoa Strongest So Far

The region with the highest returns is Wairoa with 23.7% (1350). Close behind is Central Hawke’s Bay, 18.97% with 2064 voters ...

Kaikōura Leads The Way As Canterbury Votes Early

Voter returns are tracking well right across North Canterbury, with Hurunui sitting a tick over 14% on Friday. That compared ...

Candidate Profile: Coral Raukawa – Pushing For Unity And Voice In Rangitīkei

Sitting councillor Coral Raukawa (Ngāti Apa) is seeking a third term on Rangitīkei District Council and her second ...

Police Make Arrest Over Stolen Clothing On The North Shore

Police enquiries quickly progressed, leading officers further north to the Red Beach area. Inspector Rickards says an 18-year ...

In-Form Townshend Confident About Bridgestone GR86 Season Ahead

Hawkes Bay driver Harry Townshend is ready to put an impressive winter to work in the forthcoming 2025-2026 Bridgestone GR86 ...

Hepatitis Foundation Of New Zealand Reaffirms Critical Importance Of Hepatitis B Vaccine

In 1989, following a world-first study into the efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine for children, led by the Foundation, New Zealand became the first sovereign nation to introduce universal hepatitis B ...