Who will win Timaru’s two-horse mayoral race?
JOHN BISSET/Stuff Timaru District voters have two choices for mayor in 2022 – one-term councillor Stu Piddington, left, or former councillor and one-term mayor Nigel Bowen....
VIP tickets to first NZ leg of Sail Grand Prix already sold out
Tickets to the inaugural New Zealand Sail Grand Prix will go on sale on Tuesday. Lyttelton Harbour will host the New Zealand leg of the international...
Auckland Heritage Festival: The workshops, tours and displays to check out this year
Auckland Heritage Festival is back for 2022, with Aucklanders able to learn more about Tāmaki Makaurau’s history through a series of talks, walks, exhibitions, performances, and...
Man who died in alleged hit and run in West Auckland was former child actor
Ricky Wilson/Stuff A man who died in an alleged hit-and-run was a former child actor in the early 2000s. The man killed in an alleged hit-and-run...
Auckland Council reviews conflicts of interest claim at property arm Eke Panuku
Auckland Council has begun an external review of potential conflicts of interest at the board level of its property development arm, Eke Panuku. Consultants PwC are...
Four taken to hospital, delays after crashes on Auckland’s motorways
Waka Kotahi/Supplied A build up traffic on the southern motorway is causing motorists delays following a crash on the Southern Motorway. Several crashes across Auckland’s motorway...
Asian shares mostly lower as recession fears deepen
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower on Monday after Wall Street closed out a miserable September with a loss of 9.3%, the worst monthly...
It’s flu vaccine time and seniors need revved-up shots
Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don’t skip your flu shot this fall — and seniors, ask for a special extra-strength kind. After flu hit...
US, Philippine forces hold combat drills to brace for crisis
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — More than 2,500 U.S. and Philippine marines joined combat exercises Monday to be able to respond to any sudden crisis in a...
Relatives mourn those crushed at Indonesia soccer match
JEMBER, Indonesia (AP) — Families and friends of some of the 125 people who died in a deadly crush after an Indonesia soccer match wailed in...