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PM Christopher Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford outline Government’s six education priorities at post-Cabinet press conference
Schools who flout the newly-introduced cell phone ban will be face consequences, with the Prime Minister warning they will...
Foxton War Memorial Hall Society sees transfer as best option to save the treasured building
The future of Foxton’s War Memorial Hall will soon be decided. The Foxton War Memorial Hall Society Incorporated has...
Auckland police make arrest after 14-year-old boy killed in hit-and-run
Police have made an arrest after a 14-year-old boy was killed in a fatal hit-and-run in the Auckland suburb...
Eden Park expected to be crowned Auckland’s main stadium today before formal vote next month
Eden Park is tipped to be crowned the city’s premium stadium at a meeting of Auckland councillors behind closed...
Film review: How To Have Sex – adult themes in rites of passage movie
Mia McKenna-Bruce and Shaun Thomas (right) portray modern teens on the party scene in How To Have Sex. How...
Hawke’s Bay news in brief: Overnight closures on Napier-Taupō Rd
Napier-Taupō road closures as work continues night and day on State Highway 5. File photo / Warren Buckland State...
Manurewa jewellery store robbery: Six armed masked thieves steal $1 million worth of gems
Six masked thieves – one armed with a machete – targeted Manurewa jewellery store Glitter Jewellers, taking a $1...
Govt boosts Pharmac funding by $1.7b as inaugural medicines summit begins
Associate Health Minister David Seymour will soon talk to media about the announcement. Photo / Mark Mitchell The Government...
Time running out for NZ’s copper phone network
By Leonard Powell of RNZ With most New Zealanders moving to mobile phones, the nation’s copper network is slowly...
Aunty’s Garden: Abundance of produce a blessing for community
Aunty’s Garden basic lettuce salad. The average weight of our kūmara harvest planted early, in new ground and nurtured...
