‘Perfect storm’ for Waipā as ratepayers face 6% rates hike
Waipa District Council Waipā ratepayers may pay up to 6% more in the coming year. A 6% rates hike is looming over Waipā ratepayers and residents...
How to talk to kids about climate disasters – according to 10-year-old activist Eva and her psychologist gran
It might seem a fraught topic, but talking with kids about climate change can be simpler than you might realise, says Dr Jackie Feather, a clinical...
Mental health experts answer your questions on coping after the cyclone
Recent weather events have taken a toll on the mental health of New Zealanders, with some feeling a range of emotions from anxiety, sadness, anger and...
Pacific-focused course launched in Timaru
AIMAN AMERUL MUNER/Stuff At Thursday’s Tupu Aotearoa launch at Ara Timaru are, from left, chief executive and secretary for Pacific People Gerardine Clifford-Lidstone, Manogi Tavelia, Claire...
Palmerston North schools forced into lockdown after threats
Ricky Wilson/Stuff Freyberg High School and Ross Intermediate School went into lockdown on Thursday afternoon. . Freyberg High School and Ross Intermediate School in Palmerston North...
Daughter declared fit to stand trial for alleged murder of mother after mental health improves
Andy Jackson/Stuff A one-week trial in February 2024 has been allocated after Karen Tui formally entered a not guilty plea to the allegation she killed her...
Powerlifter Blake Lehew Destroys a 384.6-Kilogram (848-Pound) Beltless Deadlift
Lehew looks primed for personal milestones this year. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 28, 2023 Blake Lehew has been a fixture in powerlifting...
Brian Shaw Reveals 2023 Shaw Classic Roster While Announcing Strongman Retirement
Shaw will step away after the latest edition of this Colorado contest. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 28, 2023 The 2023 Shaw Classic...
Powerlifter Ray Williams Wins His 7th Raw National Title After Gritty Performance
The all-timer adds another notch to his legendary belt. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 28, 2023 On Feb. 24-26, 2023, during the Powerlifting...
7-Time Mr. Olympia Phil Heath Looks Jacked in New Training Video
Heath’s stacked look and reflection might raise interesting questions. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on February 27, 2023 Phil Heath stopped competing after his third-place...