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Minister ‘not convinced’ Fire and Emergency NZ needs further levy boost
Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden. Photo / Mark Mitchell By RNZ Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden is...
Immigration changes to target ‘unsustainable’ migration
Immigration Minister Erica Stanford. Photo / Hagen Hopkins By RNZ The Government is bringing in immediate changes to the...
Fire crews battling large blaze in Auckland’s Parnell; police arrest one person at the scene
Emergency services are responding to a large blaze at a lodge in the Central Auckland suburb of Parnell that...
Te Papa level to close for at least nine months for repairs
By RNZ One of Te Papa’s floor levels is to be closed down for at least nine months for...
Crowds gather in Whangārei’s CBD for annual Northland MEGA Street Sprints car racing
This weekend’s Northland MEGA Street Sprints featured a diverse range of makes, models and categories including drift, rally and...
Christchurch paraglider hospitalised with serious injuries
The paraglider was injured in Christchurch on Sunday morning. A paraglider has been seriously injured following a crash in...
Hawke’s Bay club rugby: Taradale beat Napier Tech in rematch of last year’s final
Taradale’s Iakopo Petelo Mapu slips past Oliver Larbito on his way to another Taradale try. Photo / Connull Lang...
More than 2000 rubbish bins removed around Auckland so far in cost-cutting exercise
Overflowing rubbish in Avondale’s Eastdale Reserve. Photo / Avondale – Let’s Clean Up Our Act More than 2000 rubbish...
‘Cruel and cold-hearted’: Mum and 18-month-old daughter face family breakup and separation from dad following INZ visa refusal
Charity Valdez and daughter Charmaine face being separated from husband and dad Jojo Velasco. Photo / Jason Oxenham A...
Deidre Brown: Pioneering the study of Māori architecture
Professor Deidre Brown (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu), winner of the 2023 Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA Gold Medal. Photo / Adrian...
