Grey Power New Zealand has expressed serious concern over proposed changes to the Total Mobility Scheme, warning that they risk further disadvantaging disabled and older people who already face ...

Police have strung together the events leading to a number of crimes in East Auckland. Officers have been on the hunt for a person believed to be responsible for at least three separate incidents in ...

Ruapehu District Council is celebrating its building control team being reassessed as a ‘low risk’ Building Consent Authority ...

The full SH22 Drury Upgrade expected cost envelope is $168 million to $197 million. This includes a combination of approved funding from the Major Capital Investment Programme (MCIP) and the National ...

The physiotherapy sector is experiencing growing demand as New Zealanders increasingly seek specialised treatment options for musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries. Practitioners are ...

PLEASE NOTE: Council services are unavailable at Picton Library and Service Centre from noon Wednesday 24 December until 8.30am Monday 5 January. The Blenheim and Picton bus services do not operate on ...

Two men have been arrested over a shooting in Gore this week. The pair – aged 36 and 54 – were arrested in Invercargill on Thursday afternoon (18 December). Both men are facing a range of charges and ...

Parents will know more about what their children are learning at school and will have the tools to help them learn at home through new updates to the Parent Portal, Education Minister Erica Stanford ...

Auckland Harbourmaster Andrew Hayton would like to remind all water users to be mindful of each other, and to follow the rules that are there for your safety. “Every death or injury off our beaches is ...

At its meeting in Alexandra on 12 December, the Otago Central Lakes Regional Deal Negotiation Committee reviewed progress and confirmed the next steps in developing the deal. The Committee also ...

To accommodate the venue upgrade in Wellington, Leftfield now play Shed 6 on Monday 2 March and a new Auckland show on Wednesday 4 March. The original Auckland date on Sunday 1 March is completely ...

Successful Tier 2 capital raise: In December 2025, Kiwibank issued NZ$400 million of unsecured subordinated notes (Tier 2 ...