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  • Watch: Arthur Easton's family speak for first time in public plea

    News
    New Zealand
    16 Dec 2024
    Patrick Easton appeals for information on the killer of his father Arthur Easton in 1985.

    Easton's children are appealing for justice for their father whose murder "sucked a lot of joy out of our lives".

    Watch: Arthur Easton's family speak for first time in public plea
  • Foodbanks face closure with funding to stop

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    16 Dec 2024
    Good Works Trust operations manager Sophie Gray.

    "I'm worried. I know hundreds of thousands of Aucklanders rely on the mission for food," the City Missioner says. Audio

    Auckland foodbanks face closure, reducing services as funding to stop
  • Power crisis cost the economy $300m this year

    News
    New Zealand Business
    13 Dec 2024
    high voltage powerlines

    A leading energy analyst estimates this year's power crisis cost the economy $300 million in lost exports. Audio

    Power crisis cost the economy $300 million this year, expert says
  • Relief ahead of Wynyard bridge reopening

    News
    New Zealand business
    13 Dec 2024
    The Wynyard Bridge was still undergoing testing on 12 December and closed off to foot traffic.

    The bridge, a "critical" connection to many businesses, was stuck in the upright position for much of 2024.

    Auckland business owners relieved ahead of Wynyard Crossing bridge reopening
  • Fire crews quell blaze at Auckland strip club

    News
    New Zealand emergency services
    11 Dec 2024
    Fire crews at the downtown Auckland strip club Showgirls.

    The fire reached up to 30 metres inside the venue.

    Fire crews quell blaze at Auckland strip club Showgirls
  • Concerns birthing unit closure delivers fewer choices

    Audio 10 Dec 2024
    Ōpōtiki birthing centre closed at short notice

    As the due date for the closure of the birthing units at Auckland's Birthcare facility looms, are women in the middle of our biggest city being short-changed on their birth options? Audio

  • Nurses begin rolling strikes

    News
    New Zealand Politics
    10 Dec 2024
    Nurses striking in Auckland on 3 December, 2024.

    Healthcare workers walk off the job again today as the nurses union's dispute with Health NZ over pay and resourcing continues.

    Nurses begin rolling strikes in Auckland today
  • NZ lagging in supportive solar policy

    News
    Business climate
    2 Dec 2024
    SolarZero panels

    Experts and industry professionals are calling for rooftop solar policy changes in the wake of the announcement of the closure of SolarZero. Audio

    Rooftop solar 'symmetrical tariffs' needed to increase uptake, experts say
  • 'Mouthpiece for the community' could be closed by Christmas

    News
    New Zealand
    2 Dec 2024
    John Warburton reads the latest edition on the Courier. His Grandfather started up the Waipa post in 1911. 

    The Te Awamutu Courier is among regional papers which will learn their fate this week as NZME considers closures. Audio

    Community newspapers to learn their fate this week as NZME considers closures
  • More businesses folding than in the GFC

    News
    New Zealand Business
    2 Dec 2024
    Falling gold coins and graph lines

    "From a historical perspective this is really bad," economist says as the number of business insolvencies hits more than double last year.

    Business insolvencies 'much higher' than in the global financial crisis
  • Chef Peter Gordon 'still grieving' from closure of Homeland

    News
    New Zealand food
    1 Dec 2024
    Peter Gordon

    "When a community is in trouble, financially or whatever, what sustains people, all of us, and people through sadness and all sorts, is the being together and cooking," chef Peter Gordon says. Audio

    Chef Peter Gordon 'still grieving' from Auckland restaurant Homeland closure
  • Government releases Covid Royal Commission report

    News
    Politics Covid-19
    28 Nov 2024
    Collage of Covid test and person wearing a mask.

    The report highlighted how the early use of lockdowns and other restrictions helped prevent widespread infection however the government was not well prepared.

    Government releases first Royal Commission Covid-19 report
  • Port of Auckland conviction 'comes too late for those who died' - union

    News
    New Zealand
    28 Nov 2024
    Ports of Auckland

    The conviction of a former Ports of Auckland boss brings to an end "an era of failure at the highest levels of Ports of Auckland which had tragic outcomes for workers, their families and their…

    Port of Auckland conviction 'comes too late for those who died' - union
  • One dead, 14 injured after tourist bus crash closes SH1

    News
    New Zealand Bay of Plenty
    27 Nov 2024
    One person is dead and 14 others are injured after a small bus loaded with international tourists collided with two vehicles on a straight stretch of State Highway 1.

    Hato Hone St John says it sent 13 vehicles to respond to the accident.

    One dead, 14 injured after tourist bus crash closes State Highway 1 near Tīrau
  • Former Auckland port chief executive found guilty

    News
    New Zealand court
    27 Nov 2024
    Ports of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson is facing calls to resign after an indepedent report criticised workplace health and safety protocols as inadequate.

    Maritime NZ hopes the finding in relation to the death of Pala'amo Kalati will help to prevent future tragedies.

    Guilty verdict for Tony Gibson could help prevent future tragedy - Maritime New Zealand
  • Auckland bottle shops, supermarkets prepare for stricter alcohol rules

    News
    Local Democracy Reporting local council
    25 Nov 2024
    Bottle shops will stop trading from 9pm, everyday, from 9 December.

    Many bottle shops and supermarkets in Auckland are gearing up for a stricter cut-off time to sell alcohol just as the festive season kicks off.

    Auckland bottle shops, supermarkets prepare for stricter alcohol rules
  • 'The heart of the south Waikato': 230 jobs on line as mill ends paper production

    News
    New Zealand Business
    20 Nov 2024
    The Kinleith mill in Tokoroa

    Workers have been called to a meeting at the Kinleith Mill. Audio

    Kinleith Mill to halt paper production next year, with 230 jobs on the line
  • Too many parts of NZ are becoming 'news deserts'

    News
    Comment & Analysis media
    19 Nov 2024
    A roll offset print machine for production of newspapers and magazines

    Analysis: NZME's proposal to shut 14 community newspapers risks removing a central or only source of verified local news for many.

    With 14 community newspapers due to close, too many parts of NZ are becoming 'news deserts'
  • Hearing underway for Cyclone Gabrielle victims in Hawke's Bay

    News
    New Zealand local council
    18 Nov 2024
    Flood debris at Fernhill bridge and Ngaruroro Road in Hawkes Bay

    A coronial inquiry is being held at Hastings District Court to decide which issues will be considered by the coroner looking into the 12 deaths caused by the cyclone.

    Hearing underway for 12 people who died in Hawke's Bay during Cyclone Gabrielle
  • Cancer survivor declining after overdose error causes brain injury

    News
    New Zealand health
    16 Nov 2024
    Trevor Flood, pictured with his wife, Kylie Flood, suffered significant brain damage from a morphine overdose he was given while receiving cancer treatment.

    Before an accidental overdose at Auckland City Hospital, Trevor Flood was an active builder. Now, his wife says, "he does nothing all day".

    Trevor Flood continues to decline after Auckland hospital's overdose error causes brain injury
  • Santa is coming to town: Parades in south Auckland

    News
    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    15 Nov 2024
    christmas parade

    Parades will be held in Māngere, Papakura, Papatoetoe and Pukekohe.

    Santa is coming to town: Parades in south Auckland
  • Hīkoi to cross Auckland's Harbour Bridge, delays expected

    News
    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    13 Nov 2024
    People gather for the hīkoi at Selwyn Park in Dargaville on Tuesday, 12 November, 2024.

    Two northbound lanes will be closed until the convoy is across and Auckland commuters are advised to plan ahead.

    Hīkoi mō te Tiriti: Auckland commuters advised to plan ahead and expect delays
  • Emergency responder indecently assaulted woman during cyclone recovery

    News
    New Zealand crime
    9 Nov 2024
    Wairoa from above, seen from a Civil Defence fly over areas near Gisborne, as experts assessed the damage from Cyclone Gabrielle, on 18 February, 2023.

    "I feel confident knowing ... he'll never be able to work for emergency services again."

    Emergency responder indecently assaulted woman during Cyclone Gabrielle recovery
  • Auckland business owners devastated by 96-day rail shutdown

    News
    New Zealand Business
    8 Nov 2024
    The construction has made the area a dead zone for foot traffic, Roma Blooms manager Jugdish Naran said.

    One says they should have been given early notice because now they have pre-ordered stock in hopes of a busy summer. Audio

    Auckland business owners devastated by 96-day rail shutdown
  • Auckland rail network to shut nearly 100 days next year

    News
    Politics
    8 Nov 2024
    Transport Minister Simeon Brown has confirmed Auckland's train system will close for 96 days through to the end of January 2026.

    Up to 96 days are now set for total shutdowns, another 54 for "partial closures" in a bit to prepare for the CRL opening, Simeon Brown says. Audio

    Auckland rail network to shut nearly 100 days next year
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