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Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:43:52 +1300Proposed Waikato housing subdivision sparks land occupation
A Waikato hapū said it had problems with the proposed development culturally, environmentally and legally.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:43:53 +1300Millions spent on new speedway track at Auckland's Waikaraka Park
An $11 million construction project has finished just in time for the first Auckland race of the 2025-2026 speedway season on Saturday.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:57:13 +1300How to cool your house down without turning on the heat pump
Keeping the aircon on full blast might feel tempting, but your bank account won't thank you.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:47:02 +1300Businesses outraged at local board vote against having more events at Auckland's Eden Park
An Auckland business association is infuriated that their local board has voted not to support a plan to boost the number of gigs allowed the stadium.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 21:56:16 +1300Residents warned to keep windows shut after series of scrub fires break out in Otago and Southland
A fire in the Otago town of Palmerston has burnt through 25 hectares of pine trees.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 21:34:39 +1300Aucklanders against plan to trial fortnightly rubbish collections
Auckland Council received 5086 submissions on a proposed trial to halve the number of kerbside collections in parts of the city
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:17:11 +1300Auckland swelters during hottest November day on record
Many parts of the country have exceeded 30 degrees celsius on Thursday.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:29:58 +1300Death of Caleb Moefa'auo after being pepper sprayed haunts Corrections staff
Caleb Moefa'auo died from a cardiac arrest after being pepper sprayed in 2022.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 20:34:28 +1300Construction of controversial sewerage pipeline near Rotorua lake heads back to court
The Rotokākahi Board of Control is taking the council to court over the Tarawera Sewage Scheme.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 20:43:41 +1300Dunedin City Council will ask for interest to set up housing outreach service
The council was originally discussing setting up an in-house service immediately for $270,000, but a new motion opted to ask for proposals from community providers.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:50:03 +1300Bioeconomy Science Institute to ask for voluntary redundancies
CEO Mark Piper said the proposed voluntary redundancy offer was part of a financial improvement process to support the new organisation.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:34:28 +1300Dunedin man charged with arson over Waikaia fire from almost two years ago
On Wednesday police charged a 35 year old Dunedin man with arson who was due to appear in Gore District Court on 17 December.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:24:22 +1300Turning old bread into flour and then into tasty tortillas
An Auckland company that's taking loaves full circle is now branching out to other products.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:49:53 +1300Seats vanish from bus stops across Auckland, AT yet to file police report
Auckland Transport says the benches are possibly being sold off as scrap.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:44:50 +1300National MP Carlos Cheung says he is 'deeply saddened' over Hong Kong fire
The fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district is being watched closely by Hong Kong New Zealanders.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:59:05 +1300Judge Ema Aitken has bid for legal clarity rejected before conduct hearing
District Cour Judge Ema Aitken is accused of disrupting a New Zealand First event at Auckland's Northern Club last November.