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“China remains a strong commercial opportunity for Kiwi exporters as Chinese businesses and consumers continue to value our high-quality safe produce,” Trade and Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says.

One person has died following a crash on State Highway 6 in the Lower Buller Gorge yesterday, Saturday 20 April. Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash at around 6.15pm. Sadly, despite the efforts of first responders, the driver was unable ...

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Steve Maharey writes: This is what could be done. Television New Zealand (TVNZ) is a commercial broadcaster running a programme schedule that, with some exceptions, has little to do with public broadcasting. It should be sold. Trying to merge it with Radio New Zealand (RNZ) is a fool’s errand because the two entities are from different worlds. […]

The 30-year-old initially stepped back from tournament tennis in 2023 and ahead of the Laureus World Sports Awards – taking place in Madrid on Monday, April 22 – officially ended her competitive career and revealed that her future will include ...

The ITUC congratulates the workers at the Volkswagen car plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA for their historic vote to join the United Auto Workers (UAW).

The unanimous declaration of the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All in 2012 aimed to hone on the importance of improving “access to reliable, affordable, economically viable, socially acceptable and environmentally sound energy services and resources ...

Millions are on the brink of famine in Sudan but “a window of opportunity” exists for the international community to act now as the main planting season approaches, a senior official with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday.

A clinical finish following a shaky first half has given Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse a comprehensive 56-44 win over AVIS Magic in their second-round match of the ANZ Premiership at TSB Arena in Wellington on Saturday.

Police can confirm a pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle in Helena Bay this afternoon.

Powerball was not struck and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will be $6 million.

The dedication of the Filipino people in the battle against Golden Rice and Bt eggplant inspires civil society and farmers’ movements elsewhere in Asia to thwart all efforts of agrochemical transnational corporations to push their hazardous technologies.

Jackson Rooney maintained his run at the top at the final round of the 2023-2024 Toyota 86 Championship with a fine victory from pole position in the first race at the Taupo International Motorsport Park Supercars event.

Police are responding to a serious single-vehicle crash that has closed State Highway 6 in lower Buller Gorge tonight. The crash happened on Lower Buller Gorge Road, between Heaphys Road and Bucklands Peak Road, about 6.15pm. The Serious Crash Unit will be ...

Police are asking for the public’s help to find the person responsible for slashing a number of tyres on vehicles across Porirua this afternoon. About 1pm, Police were called to Lyttelton Avenue after a person was seen slashing tyres. It appears a number ...

Police are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Webb Road and Russell Road, Helena Bay. The crash was reported around 3.15pm. Initial indications suggest there are injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and take an alternate ...

Police investigating a ram raid at a superette in Haumoana overnight are appealing for information from the public. Around 12:30am, a vehicle was reported to have been used to gain entry to the store on Clifton Road and its two occupants have entered ...

Newsroom reports: he tribunal is currently investigating the Government’s decision to repeal section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act, which lays out the obligations of the children’s ministry in relation to the Treaty of Waitangi. Last week, the Waitangi Tribunal issued a summons to Minister for Children Karen Chhour when she refused to provide evidence […]

Part of State Highway 29A between Oropi Road and Cameron Road is closed while emergency services respond to a crash. The crash involving two vehicles was reported at around 10.55am. One person is reported to have sustained sustained moderate injuries. Motorists ...

The Fast-track Bill, if passed, would allow three Ministers, unchallenged and unchecked, to approve the immediate extraction and exhaustion of one-off resources.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has completed a successful trip to Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines, deepening relationships and capitalising on opportunities.