McSpicy! Battle royale over plans for town's first McDonald's
The plan to bring McDonald's to Wānaka could be decided soon.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromCommunity
Councillors opt for higher fees at Kiwa Pools, citing public preference
Kiwa Pools to raise entry fee as 53% prefer higher charges over lower rates.
Five huia feathers are set to fly high off the auction block
Following the record $46k single huia feather sale, five more are for grabs.
‘Tough news’: NZME proposes to close 14 local newspapers, with the loss of 30 jobs
Herald owner says community titles are no longer profitable in changing media landscape.
Legal fraternity join clergy in demanding Act's Treaty Principles Bill be killed
Forty top legal minds want Act's Treaty Bill canned
Neighbours to the rescue after Whangārei property starts billowing smoke
Neighbours sprung into action safeguarding two teens during a house fire yesterday
Seymour slams schools who told kids 'wave your banners' ahead of hīkoi
Teachers openly flaunt children's absenteeism rules.
Organisers expect 6000 marchers for Hamilton leg of hikoi
Organisers planning for a 6000 strong hīkoi march through Hamilton
Māori flag designer blown away by the Tino Rangatiratanga flags
Linda Munn, an activist of 45 years, says her first hīkoi was the anti-nuclear one.
Couple's surprise: Tairāwhiti volunteers win Nan Evans award
Hans Kwak: 'The award is as much for Trish as it is for me.'
'The power of small actions': The 5000-item goal for foodbank
Louise Watson has set herself a 5000-item goal this Christmas for the foodbank.
Te reo champion's influence extended beyond the kapa haka stage
Ricky Mitai was known for his immense warmth and generosity.
Opinion: Parliament the wrong venue for PM's Abuse in Care apology
OPINION: Choosing Parliament to apologise simply doesn't cut it.
Editorial: Abuse in Care - Govt apology to victims has got to be more than just lip service
State abuse systems need a lot more than just lip service.
Age Concern calls for Ministry for Loneliness to support elderly New Zealanders
A third of Māori kaumātua live rurally and suffer many inequities.
Regional cash for upgrades to Rātana and Waitangi cultural sites of significance
Ratana Marae and Waitangi Treaty Grounds receive regional funding.
Pt Chev marae wins architectural accolades
Te Mahurehure Marae wins hearts at World Architecture Festival Awards.
Karakia in Te Kao launches Toitū te Tiriti hīkoi
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti participants have started a 9-day journey to Wellington.
Hīkoi to Parliament offered legal support for its participants
Māori Law Society sets up a helpline for legal concerns that may arise.
'Really sad': Couple's last-ditch attempt to save beloved pool with $38k of their own money fails
A Hastings couple offered almost $40k to save the pool. The council said thanks, but no.
Highland Games major drawcard for Canterbury
Hororata, population 230, swelled to over 10,000 at the weekend.
Kingi Snelgar: The price of citizenship, lest we forget
OPINION: The Māori Battalion's sacrifices were meant to ensure better treatment back home.
A coffee fix for a good cause: Baristas-in-training back foodbank
Donate a can and enjoy a steaming hot cup of holiday cheer.
Police cancel staff leave ahead of nationwide protest
Police expect peaceful march but plan to avoid ugly repeat of Parliament Covid protest.
Vandalism, graffiti hit popular South Auckland playgrounds
Vandals have struck repeatedly at more than a dozen community play areas in recent months.
Wharepapa Reirson plans to make an even bigger splash at Manu World Champs
The Māngere local is back to defend his manu title.
The people planning a hīkoi to Wellington to protest the Treaty Principles Bill
Toitū te Tiriti marshall their supporters against the Treaty Principles Bill.
Polkinghorne sentenced on meth charges; what will his community work involve?
Polkinghorne was sentenced to 150 hours of community work for drug possession.
Schools face daunting challenges caused by poverty, crime, drugs, gangs and homelessness
Why my old school is today's new school
'Get rid of it': Gisborne councillors discuss Grey St trial safety concerns with staff
Protesters demand change as councillors debate Grey St intersection safety issues.
Parnell transformation: Before and after $17m Pearson House upgrade
Rabbit warren-like building has had a massive makeover: photos show scale of change.
Man attempted second home invasion after police no-show
Three hours after terrifying invasion attempt, man tries to enter another home in street.
'Nightmare': Dave Letele says foodbank won’t last to Christmas after tonnes of meat destroyed
'It’s like the last straw to break my back ... It's like a kick in the guts.'
Waihirere Domain revamp: Pool removal and new facilities ahead
New Waihirere Domain plan includes improved facilities; pool removal set for months.