Napier has other sister-city relationships with Japanese port city Tomakomai and Chinese cities Lianyungang and Xuzhou. The celebrations kick off with a Marine Parade Soundshell Napier 150 Years ...

Whanganui Vintage Weekend team: Ritesh Berma - Property Brokers area manager, Fergus Reid - manager of the event and Bruce Jellyman - Trust chairman. Photo / Steve Carlé Plans are under way for ...

Ella Dickison, who was born in and grew up in Whanganui, is going to shave her dreadlocks this month to raise money for the Mental Health Foundation in New Zealand and to bring some awareness to ...

Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in the Ōpōtiki district at the weekend. Around 2pm on Saturday, ...

It’s not the pressure of the job or the weight of responsibility he feels being at the helm of the All Blacks that keeps ...

A Central Hawke’s Bay woman has been dubbed one of New Zealand’s best excavator operators after a double win at the Civil ...

In it, Duncum is joined by Andrew Dowling, a technical expert for animal health and nutrition as part of PGG Wrightson’s Animal Production Technical Team. Dowling grew up on a Central Otago sheep farm ...

It’s not quite PGA Tour players battling for their 2025 cards but the men’s shootout qualifying is heading into the “must-fire” stage for some. James Witika is sitting pretty at the top of the ...

Dante Temara talks about his dream for a new skatepark in Rotorua. Plans to turn a hill of grass into a multisport skatepark ...

Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash near Tirau in the Waikato. A police spokesman said police were ...

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with the Prime Minister about the kickoff of yesterday’s “Restoring Farmer Confidence Tour” with the Feds at Mystery Creek, with the ...

As opposed to television, experts say the danger now comes from smartphones, tablets and computers, with almost every kid using a screen of some kind. Turns out, Mum was on to something. Watching a ...