Essential reading with the arrival of the silly season.
The West Coast is reliant on the expansion of its fishing industry.
The Piha Domain campground has been a key part of the coastal community for decades.
NZ women made it two titles from two attempts so far this season.
Among the claims reportedly investigated by Parliamentary Services were allegations Ms Barry swore and yelled at staff, called an employee "stupid" and labelled people with mental health issues as "nutters".
The service, which lasts from 9pm-7am involves feeding, changing, monitoring and bathing.
The body of a 71-year-old man was found about 9:50pm by police at a Jackson Street address.
Hansen vows not to be bullied by media prior to RWC amid speculation he'll move into director role.
The Kiwi says the 43-year-old Brazilian great is far from washed up.
The 7.0 quake shook the state yesterday, there have been no fatalities reported.
The Sharks confirmed the signing of the star halfback today.
Williams, a devout Muslim, wasn't impressed when he saw the bikini wearing models at a media event on Thursday.
Land Information minister Eugenie Sage told 1 NEWS approval was given because of the benefits the Dome Valley landfill offers.
The NZ Transport Agency is asking motorists to delay their journey.
Auckland City Mission has handed out 4,000 more food parcels than last year already.
It comes along with the annual reminder to wear lifejackets on the water this summer.
Diversions are in place through Mosgiel southbound and Kinmont northbound.
