Some little piggies go to market — others stay home.But this little piggy — a kunekune, affectionately named Ginger — decided it would be a great adventure to take his best friend, Ace the bullmastiff/shar pei, all the way from…
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Prime Minister on growing gang gun violence: 'It's going to take time to turn around'
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has admitted it is going to take time to turn around growing levels of gun violence, saying the recent rise is down to Australian deportee gangsters. Ardern has addressed the issue of gun violence…
Ministry of Health seeks innovative ways to deliver abortion services
By Charlie Dreaver for RNZ The transformation of the country’s abortion services is one step closer, with the Ministry of Health seeking expressions of interest for projects that will improve abortion services.Last year, abortion…
Three hurt in serious crash near Taupо̄
Three people have been hurt in a serious crash that blocked State Highway 5 between Taupо̄ and Napier.The crash happened yesterday at Iwitahi, about 20km southeast of Taupо̄, at 3.10pm.A St John spokeswoman said two ambulances…
Tihei: Ngāti Kahungunu iwi leader Ngahiwi Tomoana leads Covid 19 vaccination by example
March 10, 2021, marked an exciting milestone in our fight against Covid-19. Minister Chris Hipkins announced the Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan and minister Peeni Henare told how they would support Māori communities throughout…
House bus one of two homes firefighters called out to overnight
A house bus was one of two incidents firefighters were called out to in the South Island overnight. Fire crews were called to the first blaze in Tinwald, Ashburton, after reports of a fire in a house bus shortly before 8pm. …
Herald morning quiz: March 15
Test your brains with the Herald’s morning quiz. Be sure to check back on nzherald.co.nz for the morning quiz tomorrow. To challenge yourself with more quizzes, CLICK HERE.
Whanganui iwi settlement entity chief executive Ray Hall resigns
The first kaihautū of Ngā Tāngata Tiaki o Whanganui Trust is to leave the organisation in May this year.After 18 months as kaihautū (chief executive) of Ngā Tāngata Tiaki o Whanganui Trust, Ray Hall…
A wind change means America's Cup racing can resume today
Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa are due to resume racing in the America’s Cup today with a promising wind prediction of between 11 and 14 knots.Tens of thousands of spectators flocked to the America’s Cup Village at Wynyard…
Letters to the editor: 'Taking out the trash', Harry and Meghan, lockdown
I am sure most of us here are shocked by the way Australia is deporting New Zealand citizens because they have been found guilty of a crime or considered to be of “bad character”, such as belonging to a gang – calling these people…