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Boy, 8, killed in suspicious circumstances can now be named
New Zealand|crime

Boy, 8, killed in suspicious circumstances can now be named

19 Nov 11:52 PM

'Monster', was shouted in court as a 25-year-old woman appeared in relation to his death.

Kaitāia market stall gathering views and questions for 2025 Far North District Council election
New Zealand

Kaitāia market stall gathering views and questions for 2025 Far North District Council election

19 Nov 11:43 PM

Kaitāia man seeking voter feedback ahead of next year's local body elections

Faulkner family 'beyond grateful' for support after devastating woolshed fire
New Zealand

Faulkner family 'beyond grateful' for support after devastating woolshed fire

19 Nov 11:39 PM

The Faulkner family are beyond grateful for all the love and support after the fire.

'A lot of angry people': Workers at NZ's largest paper mill told of plans to halt production
Business

'A lot of angry people': Workers at NZ's largest paper mill told of plans to halt production

19 Nov 11:25 PM

Many workers chose to walk out of a meeting at Kinleith Mill this morning.

Pony Express? Motorist stunned at 213km/h speeding ticket for horsefloat
New Zealand

Pony Express? Motorist stunned at 213km/h speeding ticket for horsefloat

19 Nov 11:20 PM

The police admit there was an issue with cameras detecting truck speeds at this site.

'It’s been one of those years': Farmlands records more losses
New Zealand

'It’s been one of those years': Farmlands records more losses

19 Nov 11:00 PM

The co-op has posted a $14.3 million net loss after tax for the year ended June 2024.

'She will be fantastic': 10yo dancer excited for role in Royal NZ Ballet show
New Zealand

'She will be fantastic': 10yo dancer excited for role in Royal NZ Ballet show

19 Nov 11:00 PM

'She was really excited when she was asked to do the part, as she loves performing.'

No jacket required: How this club has changed over 100 years
New Zealand

No jacket required: How this club has changed over 100 years

19 Nov 10:55 PM

The 100-year-old club in Rotorua that's still going strong.

Surf's up for farmers, thanks to $15,000 grant
New Zealand

Surf's up for farmers, thanks to $15,000 grant

19 Nov 10:47 PM

'While the concept is simple, the programme has proven to be life changing.'

Trials show how life beneath soil could be key to rejuvenating intensively farmed land
New Zealand

Trials show how life beneath soil could be key to rejuvenating intensively farmed land

19 Nov 10:17 PM

Early findings already delivering valuable insights that could transform soil health.

Portraits of faith: Artist tells nuns' stories in new book and exhibition
New Zealand

Portraits of faith: Artist tells nuns' stories in new book and exhibition

19 Nov 09:52 PM

Tairawhiti Museum hosts Margaret Hansen's tribute to her aunts.

Extending the lifespan of calves will create a new market for new protein source
Kahu

Extending the lifespan of calves will create a new market for new protein source

19 Nov 09:30 PM

New Zealand’s low-carbon beef production is set to accelerate.

Watch: Footage shows flames, smoke pouring from shed fire
New Zealand

Watch: Footage shows flames, smoke pouring from shed fire

19 Nov 09:20 PM

Five crews were called to the fire.

Napier keeps controversial site in strategy plan, Hastings votes no to building on fertile land
New Zealand

Napier keeps controversial site in strategy plan, Hastings votes no to building on fertile land

19 Nov 09:13 PM

Two proposed residential development sites in Havelock North were removed from the FDS.

Hawke’s Bay’s first Bitcoin ATM ‘performing well’, more on the way
New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay’s first Bitcoin ATM ‘performing well’, more on the way

19 Nov 09:05 PM

Bitcoin has surged since the US election. Hawke's Bay now has its own Bitcoin ATM.

'Holy s***, call 111:' Learner driver feels 'terrible' for airborne crash that injured four
New Zealand|crime

'Holy s***, call 111:' Learner driver feels 'terrible' for airborne crash that injured four

19 Nov 08:16 PM

Craig Foliola's teen passenger spent a month in hospital but he's avoided a conviction.

Dairy boost with positive GDT result
New Zealand

Dairy boost with positive GDT result

19 Nov 08:15 PM

More good news following the 4.8% jump from the previous event two weeks ago.

Missing at sea: Mystery surrounds small boat linked to drug importation ring
New Zealand

Missing at sea: Mystery surrounds small boat linked to drug importation ring

19 Nov 07:52 PM

The international investigation has seen 10 arrested but a small craft is now missing.

Job losses fear as Kinleith Mill to present 'change proposal'
BusinessDesk

Job losses fear as Kinleith Mill to present 'change proposal'

19 Nov 06:28 PM

Staff have been invited to a meeting this morning.

'Unbelievable': Jeremy Clarkson clashes with BBC reporter at UK farmers’ protest
Entertainment

'Unbelievable': Jeremy Clarkson clashes with BBC reporter at UK farmers’ protest

19 Nov 06:09 PM

Reporter accused Clarkson of buying his farm to avoid the UK inheritance tax.

Kinleith Mill job losses feared with ‘change proposal’
Business

Kinleith Mill job losses feared with ‘change proposal’

19 Nov 05:59 PM

Meeting scheduled for this morning as changes proposed at Tokoroa site.

Waikato racing on brink of historic change
Racing

Waikato racing on brink of historic change

19 Nov 05:47 PM

The racing industry in Waikato looks to centralise operations.

His dog returned; he didn't: Missing man's family seek answers one year on
New Zealand

His dog returned; he didn't: Missing man's family seek answers one year on

19 Nov 05:09 PM

Family say there are two people who may have information but are yet to be located.

What is New Zealand’s best gourmet pie?
Lifestyle

What is New Zealand’s best gourmet pie?

19 Nov 05:08 PM

New book, New Zealand’s Best Gourmet Pies, features 38 unique pies and their origins.

One region expected to be real test for gang-patch ban
New Zealand

One region expected to be real test for gang-patch ban

19 Nov 05:00 PM

'The younger ones are quite likely to be more militant about it.'

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Business

AgriZeroNZ says climate change solutions for agriculture will endure

19 Nov 04:00 PM

Climate change initiatives for agriculture will go the distance, Wayne McNee says.

Spike in dangerous virus for dogs prompts warning
New Zealand

Spike in dangerous virus for dogs prompts warning

19 Nov 04:00 PM

'I can't stress enough that once your dog has signs, you're too late.'

'Confronting': The moment a veteran journalist suffers a stroke
New Zealand

'Confronting': The moment a veteran journalist suffers a stroke

19 Nov 04:00 PM

Broadcaster and writer reveals how it all started - on World Stroke Day.

Drug dealer's fear: Why a gang member handed in his patch
New Zealand

Drug dealer's fear: Why a gang member handed in his patch

19 Nov 04:00 PM

Man now has the chance to build a 'productive' life after guns and ecstasy.

'Apex predator': Shark expert's warning after diver killed at great white hot spot
New Zealand

'Apex predator': Shark expert's warning after diver killed at great white hot spot

19 Nov 04:00 PM

Family members have described victim Jade Dixon as 'tough as old boots'.

'Born sleeping': How this Kiwi mum marks the loss of her stillborn daughter
New Zealand

'Born sleeping': How this Kiwi mum marks the loss of her stillborn daughter

19 Nov 04:00 PM

Kerikeri mum honours stillborn daughter with annual cafe donations and balloon releases.

'Best solution': SH1 section set to partially reopen this week
New Zealand

'Best solution': SH1 section set to partially reopen this week

19 Nov 07:40 AM

'We lost four days of work since we started work in this area, all because of rain.'

Watch: Up to 55,000 people march on Parliament in unprecedented day of protest - only one arrest
New Zealand

Watch: Up to 55,000 people march on Parliament in unprecedented day of protest - only one arrest

19 Nov 06:42 AM

As the crowd chanted, Seymour walked back into the Beehive with his MPs.

Disgraced coach ‘berated’ Podmore on sex life, whispered ‘don’t f***ing crash’ at races
New Zealand

Disgraced coach ‘berated’ Podmore on sex life, whispered ‘don’t f***ing crash’ at races

19 Nov 06:18 AM

A three-week inquest in Hamilton is investigating the Olympian's death in 2021 aged 24.

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