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John and Susan Simpson say building firm McRaeway Homes in Timaru and the Mackenzie District Council are to blame.
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An independent review found the region's Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) group was not prepared, and the "worst case scenario" was not planned for.
A new policy that could see parents get $75 a week back on their fees has been labelled a "band-aid" over a "broken" ECE sector.
The NZ Laser Institute says industry "cowboys" are leaving people scarred and burned.
The star has welcomed her second child with husband Benji Madden, a son named Cardinal.
"We have become the Dubai of the South Pacific where we enable substantial migrant exploitation," Bernard Hickey said.
Qantas will be increasing capacity on its Christchurch-Brisbane, Christchurch-Melbourne and Wellington-Melbourne routes.
She wrote on her Instagram story: “=:I will not be bullied or silenced by high-priced lawyers or PR crisis managers."
Winston Peters said senior MFAT officials spoke to the Chinese ambassador after a Chinese-backed group hacked parliamentary networks.
The 64-year-old Duchess of York, who is fighting breast and skin cancer, paid tribute to the royal mum-of-three.
A portrait of a Māori man by a renowned New Zealand artist has sold at auction after spending six decades tucked away in a drawer.
It's just the latest incident in the last seven days where a group of youths has allegedly fled police in a stolen vehicle.
The company had previously said more than 700 jobs were on the line.
The actor has been in Auckland for a few months and caught up with entertainment reporter Richard Martin.
The Gladstone Rd pride crossing was painted white in an apparent protest yesterday evening.
Nelson's MP is pushing for a shared pathway to go ahead after it was dropped from the Government's transport priorities.
Experienced Hurricanes halfback backs his female franchise counterparts over haka controversy.
MBIE said it is aware of "at least 15 fires or overheating events associated with these heaters".
The Government has axed funding for the subsidies, first introduced last year.
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Almost half of voters didn't want to lease out the city's port, according to the poll commissioned by an advocacy group.
Louise Upston says New Zealand's "best and brightest" fleeing offshore is an unfortunate reality of a recession.
New Zealand are on a high after their excellent recent T20 win in Nelson. Another at the Basin Reserve in Wellington tomorrow would square the series.
The 21-year-old will be travelling to Australia with the international DJ for an upcoming gig, with all travel costs covered by the artist.
NZTA hopes the re-opening will be a brief reprieve for local businesses, freight companies and holidaymakers ahead of the final closure block next month.
A KAREN number plate draws complaint, New Zealand Post confirms significant job cuts, and Jack Black speaks to Breakfast about the return of Kung Fu Panda.
There are no special rules affecting trading on Saturday - but for the rest of the break, it's more complicated.
The Hastings District Council attributed the cancellation to "disinformation being spread about an upcoming library programme".
The number of extreme or violent links being reported to the Department of Internal Affairs jumped 25% last year.
It comes as police this afternoon named the two men who died in the altercation on Lytton St on Saturday.
Four rōpū from Te Tai Tokerau and two from Te Whanganui a Tara are on their way to the national competition.
It comes as cameras have managed to get into the Christian community's commune in India for the first time.