Josh Wharehinga steps down: Gisborne deputy mayor reflects on 11 years of service
"Humbled and honoured."
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Animal cruelty claims rock Matt Lauer’s NZ farm, investigations underway
Lauer’s lawyer denied his involvement.
Wally Hirsh, former Race Relations Conciliator, dies at 88
Hirsh is survived by his wife, Adele, and family.
Free vaping kits offered to smokers to help with New Year’s resolutions
“It’s not completely harm-free.”
Air Force supports Vanuatu relief as iconic Hercules nears retirement
The fleet of C-130H Hercules has been in service for nearly six decades.
Palestine protest group criticises New Zealand over Israeli tennis player
“Sports can be a powerful force for change.”
Falling temperatures challenge climate alarmism and Net Zero agenda
It looks like the cure is worse than the disease.
Nelson officer killed in deliberate attack
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers called the attack “unprovoked and senseless.”
Is New Zealand heading for economic recovery—or collapse?
“Our default response to any crisis is increased government intervention paid for with higher taxation.”
A Look at James Earl Carter
In 1980 with interest rates at 20 per cent, long lines at gas stations, hostages in Iran, high and rising unemployment and economic stagnation, Carter was swept out of the White House, winning just 41 per cent of the popular votes and 49 out of 538 electoral votes.
Police confiscate boy’s boxing shirt over gang insignia concerns
“It’s like carrying the power on my back.”
Drug testing cut at summer events as synthetic opioids emerge
“The biggest risk is taking too much or mixing drugs.”
NZ rescue team returns from Vanuatu quake mission
The team is now resting, but NZ's aid to Vanuatu continues.
