Old4New is returning to Whanganui this summer, exchanging old lifejackets for new ones at a discounted price. Photo / Supplied Coastguard’s Old4New programme is heading to Whanganui to promote safety ...

A 50-house state housing project in Northland, described by one neighbour as a “battery hen development”, has been shelved with existing units being upgraded for letting. But Kāinga Ora is reluctant ...

When a waitress cleared away cups and cutlery at Kinney’s table, he made a comment to her before grabbing her around the hips ...

Wildfires in LA, a Queen Street water main burst, & Auckland fire truck concerns. Stay updated on the latest stories here. Five people have been arrested in the Bay of Plenty following two alleged ...

He was 69-year-old John Michael Hickey, from New Plymouth. Police released Hickey’s name in a statement today. “Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this time,” the statement said.

The number of homes consented in November was 3100, up 4.8% up on the same month in 2023, but annually numbers are continuing to fall and costs are rising at a fraction of what they were previously.