New Zealand's Waitangi Day chaos tells a very modern race relations story that Australians know all too well
New Zealand turned 185 on Thursday. Tensions are running high on the eve of the country's national day, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi between Maori and the Crown in 1840. On ...
Police Urging Caution On The Roads As Thousands Depart Region
If you are on a motorcycle, wear all the appropriate safety gear and check your bike is road safe before setting off. We hope ...
Rescue On The Wakaia River
Three men have been rescued after being reported missing while rafting on the Waikaia River near Piano Flat. Police were alerted at around 9.30pm yesterday that the men did not reach their designated ...
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New Zealand must balance alliances with autonomy
New Zealand’s 2024 foreign policy embraced deeper security alliances, but economic dependence on China remained a persistent ...
Ministry of Social Development found wrong to refuse $1026 payment grant for tangi food
A woman successfully appealed an MSD decision refusing to cover food costs for her husband's tangi in a funeral grant.
NZ media in the middle of diplomatic drama
Trump's alarmed the world with trade tariffs, turning off aid and proposing to take over Gaza. But New Zealand's had ...
‘More than just a meal’: Woman fights for kai costs to be covered at husband’s tangi
A woman successfully appealed against a decision refusing to cover food costs for her husband’s tangi in a funeral grant.  The Social Security Appeal ...