One of the largest number of submissions received by Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board.
Almost three-fifths of suburbs saw an uptick in median estimated property values in the three months to March.
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Whitebait standholders collectively owethe West Coast Regional Council $40,000 in unpaid fees.
But a Rotorua councillor disagrees, referencing locals' "terrible, sad and upsetting stories".
One teacher who made the move says better pay and working conditions pulled him across the ditch.
Locals had complained they weren't properly consulted over the installation.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon had argued the move will increase rental supply and lower renters' costs.
An aviation expert explores what happened when LATAM flight 800 "just dropped" in mid-flight, injuring dozens.
Public toilets in Palmerston North have been rendered unusable after vandals ransacked them.
Nestlé Global and Synlait Milk are spending millions of dollars on tools to reduce on-farm emissions in the hope that they meet with own climate targets.
Rodri was on her way from Crete to Germany for an operation on her good eye. Then, she disappeared.
The Foreign Minister was asked about killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an incident that's sparked tension between India and Canada.
Staff and students were made to evacuate after threats were made to the school.
The former Green Party MP yesterday admitted four charges of shoplifting.
It came after he complained of weekly migraines that were unresponsive to medication.
When first responders move out, Taskforce Kiwi volunteers move in to help
The ruling comes after an investigation into the man’s death, which followed a short shootout with police that injured three officers.
Minister of Agriculture Todd McClay said the decision will unlock further support for farmers and growers, including tax support.
The Friends actor died in October, aged 54.
A fisherman made the discovery in north Auckland on Tuesday.
The singer and songwriter left the platform for more than two years in protest of what he called 'life-threatening misinformation'.
With 50 million viewers watching the event on Lyttelton/Whakaraupō Harbour "a collision leading to dead or injured dolphins is not ideal for New Zealand's tourism image".
Liam Trimmer and Lilly Watts, a nurse, were celebrating their engagement with friends on Saturday night, when Trimmer fell and cut his neck.
Kaipara District Council proposed rates are, at present, the highest for Northland for 2024/2025.
Billy Guyton, a former Super Rugby player and Māori All Black, died aged 33 last year.
Upon arrival at the event, visitors weren’t met with chocolate rivers but a barren warehouse sparsely decorated with props.
Club backed by billionaire American will be known as the Black Knights and will initially play their home games at Mt Smart Stadium.
Disability advocates issue a warning to well-meaning people when they encounter those in wheelchairs.
Madison Marie Chamberlain died after the vehicle she was in rolled on the beach on January 21 this year. She was 19.
Cage also suggested last year that he might retire from the movie business soon and only has "three or four" movies left in him.
Olivia Rodrigo announced last month she would be donating a portion of proceeds from her Guts World Tour to her Fund 4 Good, which vows to assist women "seeking reproductive health freedom".
Police act on reports of the "anti-social driving behaviours" in Puketapu by impounding two vehicles and seeking more.
Taiming Zhang had previously been able to purchase hotpot for one at an Asian fusion restaurant and felt the new "minimum of two diners" policy was discriminatory.
Time Out praises street where vintage stores and cool cafés sit comfortably alongside a food truck park and boutique indie cinema.
A body found in Gulf Harbour is an Asian woman, details of Golriz Ghahraman's shoplifting revealed, and a fake Uber driver jailed for sex attacks.
Former Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has this morning been convicted in Suva High Court for attempting to pervert the course of justice.
A new bylaw will prohibit freedom camping along some stretches of coastline and in central town locations.
The fibreglass head was worn by actor Anthony Daniels in the 1983 film Return of the Jedi as he declared "here we go again".
Bore undergoing maintenance as a change in pressure caused bubbles and steam to billow from the Ambassador Thermal Motel driveway.
The Palmerston North hospital has been helping precious critters get better for the past two decades.
Mjölnir – the official name of the hammer – was made to promote Marvel: Earth’s Mightiest Exhibition, closing at the end of April.
Police are urging members of the public "not to put themselves in harm's way" after attempting to intervene in the aggravated robbery of a dairy.
The Auckland Rail Operations Centre will control train movements in the city — and other cities if needed.
Shake was felt widely across the city with more than 3780 people reporting they felt the earthquake.
The draft average rates increase across the country has been revealed — and the drivers behind it.
Toronto-based company DNA My Dog identified a woman as 40% Alaskan malamute, 35% shar-pei and 25% labrador.
The proposal comes five years after the council decided — by a single vote — to increase cemetery fees.
Audiences can expect to be immersed in the story of daily life – all told through music, dance and the sheer athleticism of the performers.
The Associate Education Minister was visiting a Palmerston North school to discuss student attendance and faced a haka as he was leaving.
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters will host a bilateral meeting and official dinner in Wellington.
