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Watch NZH Local Focus: Environmentalists give evidence opposing seabed mining
Greenpeace and KASM give evidence about the potential impacts on marine mammals at the EPA seabed mining hearing in Wellington. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Greenpeace and KASM give evidence about the potential impacts on marine mammals at the EPA seabed mining hearing in Wellington. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Trans-Tasman Resources gave evidence today at the hearing which will determine whether or not they will get marine consents to mine iron ore off the coast of South Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Trans-Tasman Resources is proposing to mine 50 million tonnes of iron ore per year off the coast of Patea in south Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On AIr.
It could be a call centre anywhere in the world, but Connect Global is based in the small South Taranaki settlement of Waverley. It provides desperately needed jobs for ten locals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The full stage schedule for Womad 2017 has been released, with headliners The Specials lined up to take the main stage on the first
"We will stop paying rates to Horizons, and use the money to fund free beer on Sundays!" Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hawera Police want to speak to a Taranaki teen who has been missing since January 6.
A "body" discovered at a South Taranaki property completely destroyed by a fire yesterday was in fact the remains of an animal - but the search for the property's owner continues.
A body has been discovered in the remains of a Taranaki home gutted by fire.
The Waverley A&P Show has been going for almost 100 years. Organisers says it is one of the few remaining that stays true to the roots of the event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
After 30 years in business Patea butcher Grant Hurley proudly lays claim to one major achievement. "I still have all my fingers." Mr
South Taranaki iwi Nga Rauru feels let down by the Department of Conservation's decision not to submit on a seabed mining application
Welcome to the Hunterville Shemozzle, the race that really puts shepherds to the test-icle! Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Howie Tamati will stand for the Maori Party in Dame Tariana Turia's former seat of Te Tai Hauauru and is hoping his profile will help win the seat back.
He started as an outside chance, but Neil Holdom's strong campaign won him the New Plymouth mayoralty by 500 votes. Made with funding from NZ on Air
He started as an outside chance, but Neil Holdom’s strong campaign won him the New Plymouth mayoralty by 500 votes. Made with funding from NZ on Air
Coventry seven-piece ska legends The Specials will take the stage at Womad 2017, organisers have announced. Since they founded the
The Kiwi cat that thinks it is a sheep has gone global.
A reef offshore from Patea is not being explored in order to find life forms that seabed mining could endanger - but that may be one
Whanganui's fire chief Bernie Rush is leaving at the end of the month. Mr Rush, who held the Whanganui Fire Brigade area commander
Maori pop phenomenon Poi E is sung with gusto and abiding love at the close of the Patea Maori Club night every Monday night. For
Torrential rain had flooded a section of a Wellington highway and more severe weather is expected to come this afternoon.
Judith Collins' decision to suspend Ngapari Nui's voluntary work in Whanganui Prison could have far-reaching consequences, crime and
Members of Ngati Ruanui iwi are infuriated their kaumatua Ngapari Nui has been stood down from voluntary work at a prison because of his Black Power affiliations.
A pair of tourists had a lucky escape after their campervan had its side ripped open in a collision caused by wandering cattle.
Red Cross is launching an appeal to help those affected by the weekend's floods - a disaster the organisation has labelled the worst to strike New Zealand since the Canterbury earthquakes.
A Taranaki grandmother says she was shoved to the ground and handcuffed by police after she objected to being evacuated due to flooding.
"They're everywhere. Any food you have, you absolutely have to keep it in the fridge. It's out of control and everyone is so sick of these ants."