Govt buys Kate Sheppard's house
Govt buys Kate Sheppard's house
The Government has bought suffragist Kate Sheppard's former home - the place where her 270-metre petition was glued together, helping win the women's right to vote on this day in 1893.
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Lack of neurosurgeons in NZ 'alarming'
Lack of neurosurgeons in NZ 'alarming'
Dunedin's only neurosurgeon says neurosurgery in New Zealand is in crisis.
SDHB's only neurosurgeon says lives at risk
SDHB's only neurosurgeon says lives at risk
The only neurosurgeon working for the Southern District Health board area says patients are at risk because there aren't enough neurosurgeons and he's calling on the government to help.
Air New Zealand drops Kia Ora trademark bid
Air New Zealand drops Kia Ora trademark bid
Air New Zealand has withdrawn its bid to trademark the logo for its in-flight magazine Kia Ora, following talks with Māori leaders.
Air New Zealand drops Kia Ora trademark bid
Air New Zealand drops Kia Ora trademark bid
Air New Zealand has withdrawn its bid to trademark the logo for its in-flight magazine Kia Ora, following talks with Māori leaders.
Mana whenua reach decision on Ihumatao land
Mana whenua reach decision on Ihumatao land
The Māori king, Kiingi Tūheitia, says mana whenua have finally reached consensus over what to do with Ihumātao - they want it back.
Knee-jerk petrol price hikes 'over the top'
Knee-jerk petrol price hikes 'over the top'
Petrol company Gull says its competitors raised fuel prices too quickly after drone attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.
Knee-jerk petrol price hikes 'over the top'
Knee-jerk petrol price hikes 'over the top'
Petrol company Gull says its competitors raised fuel prices too quickly after drone attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.
Facebook changes prompted by Christchurch Call
Facebook changes prompted by Christchurch Call
Anyone in New Zealand who looks at extremist content on Facebook will in the future be directed to websites helping people to leave hate groups.
Facebook changes prompted by Christchurch Call
Facebook changes prompted by Christchurch Call
Anyone in New Zealand who looks at extremist content on Facebook will in the future be directed to websites helping people to leave hate groups.
Evicted campground residents may be left homeless
Evicted campground residents may be left homeless
Some residents of a former Queenstown camping ground may be homeless from next month after being evicted to make way for a billion-dollar development.
Young offenders learning dairy farming skills
Young offenders learning dairy farming skills
Three young offenders at Te Maioha o Parekarangi - an Oranga Tamariki Youth ran Youth Justice residence in Rotorua - are learning how to become dairy farmers.
Waterway clean up won't harm economy: Report
Waterway clean up won't harm economy: Report
The government's proposed clean up of waterways will not harm New Zealand's overall economy, a report by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) has suggested.
Waterway clean up won't harm economy: Report
Waterway clean up won't harm economy: Report
The government's proposed clean up of waterways will not harm New Zealand's overall economy, a report by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) has suggested.
Man charged with murder of woman
Man charged with murder of woman
The man charged with assaulting a Hastings woman last month has been charged with her murder.
Man charged with murder of woman
Man charged with murder of woman
The man charged with assaulting a Hastings woman last month has been charged with her murder.
Man accused of Raglan killing not fit to plea
Man accused of Raglan killing not fit to plea
The High Court has heard that a man accused of killing an Australian tourist near Raglan on 16 August is not yet mentally fit to instruct a lawyer or enter a plea.
Man accused of Raglan killing not fit to plea
Man accused of Raglan killing not fit to plea
The High Court has heard that a man accused of killing an Australian tourist near Raglan on 16 August is not yet mentally fit to instruct a lawyer or enter a plea.
E-cigarette flavours raise health concern
E-cigarette flavours raise health concern
A new American study has found users of mint and menthol e-cigarettes are exposed to high levels of the carcinogen pulegone.
E-cigarette flavours raise health concern
E-cigarette flavours raise health concern
A new American study has found users of mint and menthol e-cigarettes are exposed to high levels of the carcinogen pulegone.