Southern DHB more than 20,000 vaccinations behind schedule
The board is adamant the vaccine rollout is going well.
The board is adamant the vaccine rollout is going well.
Gusts could reach 130km/h in the Canterbury high country, and up to 120km/h elsewhere.
Embattled Invercargill Mayor says he is being bullied behind closed doors at council.
The victim's family say they're disgusted by the sentence and fear the man will reoffend.
Shadbolt left a meeting today convinced councillors had launched a vote against him.
The items, and their general whereabouts, have been confirmed by deputy mayor Nobby Clark.
A Southland farmer already in mediation over land clearing is now under investigation.
And don't forget to rug up for the rugby in Auckland tonight.
The "inspirational" Olympian started competing at the age of 16.
Health officials say they're "aware of some anxiety" but every precaution is being taken.
Thunderstorms will light up North Island skies across the day before a wild weekend.
Report shows 7 regional councils have no estimates on how many farms use winter grazing.
Snow could fall to 100-200m in Otago and Southland and 300-400m in the North Island.
No infected children succumbed; RSV may not have been cause of deaths, says ADHB.
It follows a long-standing struggle to draw qualified early childhood teachers to Lumsden.
An Australian mining company told MBIE it had "rapidly developing plans" for Southland.
One Dunedin Hospital ward was regularly understaffed by 20 per cent or more.
NZ cricketers embark on a week-long tour in celebration of their Test Championship win.
The flight with the seriously-ill WHO worker on board will land in Auckland today.
MetService is predicting a front will move across the lower South Island this evening.
Nurse Emma Bagley died in 2018 after the car she was in was T-boned.
A security guard was allegedly assaulted outside the premises.
The man was sentenced to four months' home detention and 10 months' supervision.
Items taken include fishing gear, vehicle batteries, gas cookers and potbelly stoves.
The nine cases came from a total crew of 21 people.
The offender had left the military late last year after more than 40 years' service.
She allegedly helped him collect items which would tie him to the crime.
It was the third vessel in New Zealand this month to have crew test positive to Covid-19.
Magic moments come thick and fast while cruising southern Fiordland's majestic waters.
Consent given to buy a nearly 460ha sheep and beef farm in Western Southland.