News

Tropical Cyclone Tam: Yacht sinks, more than 1000 lose power, trees block roads
Tropical Cyclone Tam is heading towards New Zealand, bringing 100km/h winds and heavy rain to Auckland, Northland and the ...
Victims Advisor cautiously celebrating downwards trend in crime figures
The Government claims it's already beaten its goal of of having 20 thousand fewer victims of serious violent crime.
Andrew Little: Wellington mayoral candidate says city needs 'urgent change'
Former Labour leader Andrew Little has today confirmed he will stand for the Wellington mayoralty in the upcoming local body elections. Little said he is s ...
Harvard smacked with $3.5b funding freeze after refusing Trump's demands
President Donald Trump is going after Harvard University in a push to reshape top institutions, hitting the school with a funding freeze and threatening th ...
Opinion
Heather du Plessis-Allan: It's time for a hard crackdown on bad dog owners
Sure, at the local government level, you've got councils like Auckland Council, currently having a crackdown on unregistered dog owners and warning them that they're on their absolute last legs and ...
End of their tether: Dog owners to face fines for tying pets up too long
The Government’s cracking down on dog owners tying up pets for too long. MPI and SPCA Animal Welfare Inspectors can now issue ...