The journey was a chance for passionate Kiwis, including a well-known face, to rediscover our past on the southernmost continent.
Council first advertised for a forest systems manager in October 2024 but, five months later, the role is still empty.
Corrections says it has control over prisons but a new report paints a picture of the balance of power that gangs have over non-gang members.
Last month, WasteNet began an inspection programme across Southland which aims to educate reckless recyclers ahead of a new ‘three-strikes’ system.
Cliff Tamou, described as a "well respected" member of the greater Manchester rugby league community, was killed after being struck when his truck broke down.
The Associate Education Minister was also asked what he thought about the Prime Minister's "Marmite sandwich" comments.
Police said five of the seven suspicious fires being investigated across Port Waikato and Tuakau occurred in February.
The teacher created a fictitious character to try and convince the young victim to swap drugs for oral sex.
Misha Tremel was felling trees on a small block in Clevedon in June 2022 when he was killed.
Orr will leave the role on March 31, three years before his appointment was due to end.
The Government has agreed to introduce legislation that would enable a four-year term of Parliament, subject to a referendum.
The home game against the Chiefs was forced to relocate due to "logistical challenges".
Investigation found Joshua Gilfedder went on the Aotearoa Gaming Trust’s online grant application portal and "impersonated two community organisations" in four grant funding applications.
More testing is required on some of the "complex components" of the new system, NZTA said.
Board chairperson Neil Quigley is speaking from Wellington.
Reserve Bank Governor resigns in surprise exit, tropical cyclone barrels towards Queensland, and the unseen power of gangs inside prisons revealed.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand was alerted to the structure fire on Hunua Rd around 4.32pm.
Standing orders allowed Rogan Boyle to work remotely from Scotland, but his colleagues believed he should be in New Zealand.
