Fine hiked for cellphone use while driving
Fine hiked for cellphone use while driving
Getting pinged for using a cellphone while driving will soon cost motorists nearly double.
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Taurua backs Ekenasio's break
Taurua backs Ekenasio's break
Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua says national captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio is courageous for asking for help and supports her break from netball.
Jack Goodhue to miss rest of year
Jack Goodhue to miss rest of year
All Blacks midfield back Jack Goodhue will be sidelined for the rest of the year.
Best growing land swallowed by urban sprawl
Best growing land being swallowed by urban sprawl: report
A new report paints a stark picture of New Zealand's environment under relentless pressure.
Ex-truckie says police, NZTA at fault over man's death
Ex-truckie says police, NZTA at fault over man's death
An ex-truckie whose friend parked a truck that rolled away, killing a pedestrian, says a handbrake hazard should have been acted on before the incident happened.
Ex-truckie says police, NZTA at fault over Dunedin man's death
Ex-truckie says police, NZTA at fault over Dunedin man's death
An ex-truckie from Mosgiel whose friend parked a truck that rolled away, killing a pedestrian, says a handbrake hazard should have been acted on before the incident happened.
Govt considers raft of proposals to meet 'Smokefree 2025' goal
Govt considers raft of proposals to meet 'Smokefree 2025' goal
The government is talking about creating a 'smokefree generation' where people who are under 18 next year will never be able to buy cigarettes.
Mosque shooter's judicial review hearing delayed
Mosque shooter's judicial review hearing delayed
The Christchurch mosque shooter's requested judicial review will not go ahead today.
Mosque shooter's judicial review hearing delayed
Mosque shooter's judicial review hearing delayed
The Christchurch mosque shooter's requested judicial review will not go ahead today.
'Border workers don't wear ankle bracelets' - Hipkins
'Border workers don't wear ankle bracelets' - Hipkins
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says he won't be putting the 4500 workers in MIQ facilities under suspicion due to the actions of a security guard who according to the prime minister "was lying" about getting tested.
Goodhue to miss rest of year
Goodhue to miss rest of year
All Blacks midfield back Jack Goodhue will be sidelined for the rest of the year.
CDHB races to use extra 1400 vaccine doses
CDHB races to use extra 1400 vaccine doses
A Christchurch GP was surprised to hear that Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) staff were making personal Facebook posts to advise people there were spare Covid-19 vaccines up for grabs.
CDHB races to use extra 1400 vaccine doses
CDHB races to use extra 1400 vaccine doses
A Christchurch GP was surprised to hear that Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) staff were making personal Facebook posts to advise people there were spare Covid-19 vaccines up for grabs.
Mosque terrorist due in court for fresh legal challenge
Mosque terrorist due in court for fresh legal challenge
Updated 8.00 am
The Christchurch mosque shooter will represent himself in a fresh legal challenge at the High Court in Auckland this morning.
Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua to join Super Rugby- NZR
Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua to join Super Rugby- NZR
Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua have been granted conditional licences to join a planned new professional competition next year, New Zealand Rugby has announced.
Women tradies dealing with barriers
No toilets, topless calendars and sexist comments: Women tradies deal with barriers
No toilets, topless calendars and comments about their appearance are just some of the things women tradies say they deal with on a daily basis.
Jacinda Ardern: Two years since Christchurch Call
Ridding internet of all concerning content would be 'unrealistic goal' for Christchurch Call - Ardern
Two years after the mosque attacks, the Government is claiming 'significant progress' has been made in removing violent and extremist content from the internet.
White Ferns to tour England
White Ferns to tour England
The England and Wales Cricket Board has announced it will host the New Zealand women's team for three Twenty20 internationals and five one-dayers this year.
New Parliament building to house MPs, staff planned for 2022 build
New Parliament building to house MPs, staff planned for 2022 build
The Speaker has unveiled Parliament's plans for three new buildings, including a new building for MPs and their staff, a delivery building and rebuilding the quake-prone Executive Wing annexe.
NZ residence visa decision due, minister's powers to be extended
NZ residence visa decision due, minister's powers to be extended
The government says it will make an announcement soon on when it will restart the process for skilled migrants to become residents.