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The country's seed and grain sectors are hoping to empower the wāhine who make up about a third of its workforce.

Education Minister Erica Stanford says all Kiwi kids deserve to thrive at school, "that starts with warm, safe and dry classrooms".

A Christchurch woman was shocked to be told that, if she wants her automatic gate to keep working, she'll have to spend almost $1k to get it upgraded.

Air New Zealand CEO says the introduction of the jet services was about building connectivity.

Locals want the practice banned due to environmental concerns, but experts hold mixed views on whether the structures are harming the ecosystem.

Two individuals dressed in balaclavas and gloves broke into Hoon Hay Foodbank's walk-in freezer and chiller.

A plane passenger has described the "unnerving" sideways movement of a plane which was trying to land.

Analysis - The 'Green Machine' have now accounted for their trans-Tasman rivals twice this season.

A woman accused of being behind the wheel of a vehicle that hit pedestrians at the weekend is facing two charges.

Developers who do not want to try to find buyers for properties in a tough market - or who have had no luck - appear to be choosing to rent them out instead.

The Warriors will be out for revenge after the Canberra Raiders dispatched their trans-Tasman rivals in the NRL season-opener at Las Vegas.

Five people were hurt in total.

Nominations open for this year's local government elections on 4 July.

People who rushed to help pedestrians injured in a car crash have lifted a vehicle off a child, one of those first to the scene says.

Tony Stamp lends an ear to the latest from Bub, plus crisp indie-pop from Christchurch's Mim Jensen and a lovely, lush offering from Scottish twins Cloth.

Schools speak up on "challenging student behaviour" after an incident at Oxford Area School this week.

A Christchurch wool business has found a successful and unusual niche for its product.

Jevon McSkimming resigned as the country's second most powerful cop amid a four-month investigation by the IPCA and police.