New Zealand has now committed to paying those higher defence insurance premiums. The government’s 2025 Defence Capability Plan, released in April, includes NZ$9 billion in extra funding over the next ...

The Motueka Recreation Centre, 40 Old Wharf Road will be open Monday-Wednesday 10am-3pm. With agencies on-site to have a chat about any specific welfare needs. We’ve had some questions from residents ...

Fairlie Ratepayers recommends government introduce a rates cap based on the definition of affordable rates. Rates are generally defined as being affordable when no more than 5% of household income is ...

Scammers may have accessed New World Clubcard accounts, the supermarket says. A cybersecurity attack has prompted a warning for supermarket customers to change their passwords and some accounts may ...

ACT’s own pocket battleship, our whip, Todd Stephenson. Todd’s executive experience looking after our Caucus and Parliamentary operations is invaluable. He is also picking up the End of Life Choice ...

To help speed up recovery and keep people safe, ICNZ recommends the following: Mark and photograph all damaged items before moving or disposing of them. Make emergency repairs to ensure your home is ...

Ten lucky Lotto players will be feeling fantastic after each winning $23,475 with Lotto Second Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. One lucky player also won Powerball Second Division, taking their ...

One lucky Lotto player from Lower Hutt will be pinching themselves after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player ...

Integrate a variety of seasonal blooms into your landscape design for optimal year-round color. For example, you may want to include different types of cacti with brilliant blooms at different times ...

Winter tends to exacerbate joint stiffness and muscular tension. Orthotics can help evenly distribute body weight and reduce ...

Bars, restaurants and hotels in Wellington are looking forward to one of the busiest nights of the season. Wellington’s hospitality sector is welcoming today’s sold-out Black Ferns and All Blacks ...

Researchers say they have been able to modify toxic fungus cells to fight cancer – specifically, leukaemia. The same mould that has been linked to deaths in the excavations of ancient tombs and found ...