Roads and highways damaged by Cyclone Gabrielle are breaking up again within weeks of being repaired – which some locals are blaming on poor quality bitumen....
Only 46 percent of school pupils attended classes regularly in term three, one of the worst figures on record, with Māori and Pacific students worst affected,...
Transport Minister Simeon Brown is concerned about the significant cost of a pest control programme included in consent conditions for the Mt Messenger Bypass / Te...
The west of the South Island is expected to face above average rainfall this summer, NIWA says. It follows temperatures dropping to 10 degrees in the...
Covid-19 cases have increased since last week, and there were 27 further deaths attributed to the virus, according to Ministry of Health figures. There have been...
Queenstown Lakes District Council has lifted the boil water notice for remaining parts of the resort town following the cryptosporidium outbreak. The notice has been in...
Cordons have been lifted in central Wellington after the bomb squad found there was no risk to safety from suspicious packages left outside buildings, nearby the...
Motorists are being advised to prepare for disruptions across the country tomorrow as Te Pāti Māori plans protests against the newly-formed government’s policies. Te Pāti Māori...
Individuals should not buy apartments in Wellington City due to rising costs for earthquake strengthening and insurance, a central Wellington city councillor says. The comments come...
A mystery meat dumper has been filling Christchurch’s public bins with hundreds of kilograms of meat in recent weeks. The dumping comes as Christchurch City Council...
