Boost for social housing as Kaikohe units open
Joint venture brings 37 more social homes to Kaikohe.
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Marine development set to boost Coromandel aquaculture
The $15 million marine project could add up to 100 jobs to the district.
Newlyweds perform in theatre for first time together
Simon and Eryn Cannell are part of the Ordinary Days cast.
Waikato wētā breeding programme a great success
The wētā are among the world’s largest insects, and are unique to Waikato.
'I’ve done it for so long it’s part of me': 50 years as a JP
The octogenarian was 36 years old when he was nominated to serve.
Horizons or Wellington: Horowhenua is exploring both for three waters deal
'We want the best option for our ratepayers.'
Beach mansion that’s never been lived in sells for secret sum
The high-profile sale is the talk of the Coromandel.
Rapid power cut hits over 10,000 Whanganui homes
Powerco is investigating the cause of the fault.
What it take to be a fosterer: A couple's five decades of care
The octogenarians have been recognised for their selfless and tireless efforts.
'Caught out': Councillor's surprise at 500 per cent hikes for small number of ratepayers
'We need to look long and hard at our cost structures and what we can do to help.'
Swimmers bring home multiple medals each
Kokoro Frost and Phoebe Nelson have returned from the Oceania Swimming Championships.
Review: Documentary explores Merkel's life and legacy
Doco sheds light on the life of one of Europe's foremost leaders.
Surprise price rise: Cost of food goes up for first time in 3 months
New data from Stats NZ shows international airfares also spiked in April.
Water services return to Horowhenua council
The contract for this work expires at the end of the year and the change will save money
Police investigate fatal crash in Mangōnui
Police are investigating the fatal crash near the Far North town of Mangōnui last night.
What is the science behind the Aurora Australis?
The skies have been lighting up with the Aurora Australis - but what causes it?
Kiwi duo last standing at Dead Cow Gully endurance race
McAlpine hopes other women can be inspired to give backyard ultra running a go.
Kāpiti news in brief: Firefighters set to take on tower challenge
The firefighters are from the Paraparaumu Fire Brigade.
Students to honour Māori Battalion's war efforts in Italy, Greece and Crete
The trip will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for them all.
Rangitāne leaders: Taylor Samuel Mihaere 1923 -1979
Taylor Mihaere became a much-loved and respected politician.
'I can’t believe it': Kiwi wins Badminton Horse Trials
Caroline Powell has become the fifth Kiwi to win the prestigious event
Kiwi couple married for 65 years share key to long and happy relationship
David and Sheila Callaghan reckon it's about give-and-take in keeping the flame alight.
'Reliant on locums': Region spends $8.6m on outsourced specialists in a year
'Higher rates' are paid to attract locums amid staff shortages, the union says.
'Fully involved' garage fire in Tauranga
Reports of a fire in Bethlehem came in around 12.45am.
Queues of cars at vantage point for Kiwis keen to catch last glimpse of aurora
One Wellingtonian described the situation as 'complete chaos'.
Illuminated bikes light up Hastings to promote safe and fun cycling
'Fit and funky': Bright bikes and their riders turned up for the occasion.
Specialist shortage: Te Whatu Ora Lakes spends $5m on locums in a year
'Higher rates' are paid to attract locums amid staff shortages, the union says.
Fisher pips Carrington ahead of Paris showdown
Aimee Fisher has pipped Dame Lisa Carrington at the latest World Cup event.
School's new approach aims to boost student wellbeing
'Our mid-term break acts as the microbreak students need to achieve their best.'
Rebuilding history a family affair
He used parts of an old bus chassis to painstakingly rebuild the Model 33.
'Not the only approach that works': Educators question structured literacy mandate
The Government has rolled out a new approach to literacy. So far it's had mixed reviews.
Who’s doing the checks? Roading expert angry logging trucks allowed on Brynderwyns detour
Months into the Brynderwyns closure, why are some trucks allowed on a banned detour?
'You can choose your attitude': Teacher battling cancer determined to remain positive
Janet Lang has been a teacher for 43 years - and she's not leaving her school yet.