
Watercare has said anyone on the Hibiscus Coast without resource consent may have to wait until 2031 for a wastewater connection. Trevor Knox and his family have lived at their home on... Read more »

In a slump, Dunedin writer Lisa Scott dips her toes into the wellness trend in Tekapo. Aaaaah, you’ve arrived. Almost everyone exhales coming over the hill, taking that first view of Takapō/Tekapo.... Read more »

Fonterra is facing an angry backlash from devastated Australian farmers, who say they are victims of “immoral” cuts to milk payouts. Photo: RNZ / Alexander Robertson The farmers are angry over big... Read more »

Stephen Newman will make 16 tonnes of compost this season for use on his 10-hectare farm. Photo: RNZ/Sally Round Imagine soil like a sponge, crawling with worms, beetles dragging dung down from... Read more »

By Tracy Neal, Open Justice reporter A teen kicked a boy in the head so hard it sounded like someone “kicking a rugby ball through goal posts”. The boy was one of... Read more »

“What you said and did, and what actually happened to your son, is unknowingly opaque because of your constant and, in my assessment, continued lies,” he said. After charges were laid in... Read more »

Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad was a last-minute switch to centre against the Dolphins. Photo: Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz NZ Warriors v Canterbury Bulldogs Kickoff: 9.35pm Saturday, 9 August Accor Stadium, Sydney Live blog updates on RNZ... Read more »

After recent lower-grade ructions, Grammar had erected more fences than the Te Kūiti Saleyards at the school for the Kelston match, and restricted concrete terrace access to home fans. There were more... Read more »

Photo: VNP / Daniela Maoate-Cox The bills Parliament considers that are heavily reported by the media are generally the most contentious, the most impactful or the most far-reaching, with special emphasis on... Read more »

When they spotted Gage, they turned around, stopped the car and got out. Haenga shot from beside the car door, while Richards advanced on the car, shooting as he went. Gage died... Read more »