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Why Government decision to scrap Labour rules could lessen competition and push up ECE fees
Early Childhood Education fees are high and growing. Photo / Bevan Conley Government officials have confirmed what almost every...
One person dead after crash on SH8 near Tekapo
Breaking news. Photo / NZ Herald One person has died after a crash on State Highway 8 near Tekapo...
Nicola Willis admits some agencies won’t hit savings target, hints MFAT may get lighter cuts
Finance Minister Nicola Willis during the release of the Budget Policy Statement. Willis says MFAT ‘will be making back...
Warning out for ‘significant rain event’ on West Coast; flooding, slips possible
Parts of the South Island may experience 62 hours of rain in a constant deluge until Thursday evening as...
Rotorua crash: Person seriously injured in two-vehicle collision
Police were called to the SH30 crash about 5.18am. A person has been seriously injured in a crash near...
Man from India fights to get back to daughter in NZ after two trials and 427 days in prison
The man hopes having a conviction quashed in New Zealand will allow him to return from India. Photo /...
Tesla crash: Judge finds driver Saurbh Sharma guilty of causing young Auckland lawyer’s death
A man who was driving a Tesla when it crashed, caught fire and claimed the life of his passenger...
Kaitāia’s Switzer Trust to build homes for the elderly to ease housing crisis
Kaitāia’s Claud Switzer Memorial Trust is looking to build 28 one-bedroom units for elderly people on land next to...
Parnell fire: Resident who escaped backpackers blaze says the accommodation was his only option after being homeless
By RNZ A guest at Parnell’s City Garden Lodge said he had to scramble out the window with his...
Fire investigators to comb through ruins of Parnell lodge after huge blaze
Police and fire investigators will today be combing through the historic boarding house razed by fire in Parnell on...
