Wyn Drabble is a teacher of English, writer, public speaker and musician. He is based in Hawke’s Bay. What a huge weekend of ...

The tourism portfolio has proven difficult for a succession of ministers. What was flying around the middle of the last ...

But a week after getting her dream job as a coach, the Napier teen died of meningitis. Almost one year on, her mother Carol ...

Police have charged a person after a man was found critically injured on a road in Bethlehem this week. Emergency services were called to the State Highway 2/Te Paeroa Rd roundabout around midnight on ...

Two of New Zealand’s hottest bands, L.A.B and Corrella, have teamed up to record the official song for 2025. We Belong emphasises the collective strength and spiritu ...

Madison Keys fought back from a set down on Thursday to shock Iga Swiatek in a nail-biter and set up an Australian Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka. The 19th seed battled ...

Worries for the future of Clubs Hastings less than a decade on from the merger of three historic clubs has led to the resignation of the committee ahead of a meeting requisitioned by the required 50 ...

A UK judge on Thursday sentenced a self-confessed child killer to life in custody for murdering three young girls in a frenzied stabbing spree at their summer dance class. “I co ...

Watercare has shut off water to large parts of West Auckland after a large-diameter water main broke today. The affected ...

Luxon’s only two new announcements were of a new bureaucracy to be called Invest New Zealand and mergers of the Government’s existing science and research agencies.

Hawke’s Bay student Lucy Smith hopes a $135,000 scholarship she has been awarded to study in Sydney for three years will be encouragement to others to “aim high” as they hit the road to further ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has taken aim at a “culture of saying no” in his State of the Nation address, arguing it is ...