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Police abandoned 60 per cent of reported cases in 2023
By Felix Walton, RNZ Police abandoned 572,037 of the cases reported to them last year – that’s almost 60...
Harvest Moon featuring Sir Tom Jones review: Memories and mojo at McLean Park from a class act
Sir Tom Jones is the first international star to play a concert at Napier’s McLean Park. Photo / Getty...
Letters: The danger of kids behaving badly; Māori ward referendum is democracy in action; don’t reverse the smacking ban
The solution to the problem of student behaviour starts at home. Letter of the week Kids behaving badly The...
The student climate strike and David Seymour’s tackling of truancy
EDITORIAL Associate Education Minister David Seymour was playing an old schoolmaster this week, chiding young people protesting New Zealand...
Ministry of Health apologises for confusion over Suicide Prevention Office’s future
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey has stepped in over the future of the Suicide Prevention Office. Photo / Alex...
Blues’ early blitz blows away Hurricanes Poua at Levin Domain
Blues winger Jaymie Kolose is all smiles after scoring a late try against Hurricanes Poua at Levin Domain. If...
Lotto’s $24m prize: Have you won the richest Powerball draw of 2024?
The potentially life-changing numbers are in for tonight’s Lotto Powerball $24 million draw. The jackpot – which has been...
Waikato Expressway section near Taupiri reopens after truck fire
Both north and south lanes of the Waikato Expressway just before the Taupiri off-ramp were closed this afternoon due...
Two-week search for Auckland woman missing in forest called off
Judy Donovan was last seen tramping in Waikato’s Pureora Forest on Saturday, March 23 By RNZ The search for...
Hamilton mayor Paula Southgate’s Anzac trip to Ieper, Belgium criticised amid massive rates rise
Hamilton mayor Paula Southgate is travelling to Belgium for Anzac Day at a cost of $10,000. By Natalie Akoorie,...
