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Press Release – Oceania Football Confederation Auckland City FC have won the OFC Mens Champions League for a record-extending 12th time after a 4-0 victory over Tahitis AS Pirae at Stade Pater in Papeete. Albert Rieras side, also looking to make it three triumphs on the spin, were in … Auckland City FC have won […]

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1 News reports: More than 50 mayors and regional council chairpersons have penned a letter to the Government, criticising their bill that would require councils to hold referendums on Māori wards established without a local poll. This is no surprise. Under Labour’s law, the Mayors and Crs would have sole decision making power on whether […]

The Green Party has today launched a petition to halt the Government’s coal mining agenda.

Departing Breakers coach Mody Maor credits New Zealand with changing his coaching philosophy as he heads to Japan.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Friday called for an end to renewed violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, where reports have emerged of attacks against the minority Muslim Rohingya community, including beheadings and the razing of homes.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday issued new provisional measures that order Israel to immediately end military operations in Rafah in southern Gaza and to open the governate’s border crossing for urgent aid deliveries.

The union now must pay its former employee compensation, 12 months' lost remuneration and more to his costs.

Preparing to present one of the most difficult budgets, a National MP gets himself into trouble and the First Home Buyers Grant is scrapped.

Hundreds of people are estimated to be buried under a mass landslide that struck Yambasil village in Enga Province at 3am Friday.

There are now 82,000 young New Zealanders who are not in education, employment or training, with the unemployment rate set to further increase.

Interest in Matariki continues to grow, says the man who led the drive for it to become a public holiday.

Vivid Sydney 2024 has kicked off its 14th year with a spectacular opening night, as the festival transforms Sydney’s glittering harbour, iconic landmarks and cityscape with a showcase of creativity and innovation for the next 23 nights.

Whakaata Māori’s weekly current affairs programme, Te Ao with Moana, has claimed its fifth win in five years at the Voyager Media Awards.

The best in New Zealand country music gathered in Gore this evening at the Country Music Honours to celebrate the finalists and winners for the 2024 APRA Best Country Music Song Award and MLT Songwriting Award.

New Zealand Media and Entertainment is celebrating an impressive haul at the 2024 Voyager Media Awards this evening, taking out a number of supreme awards including Hawke’s Bay Today winning the highly coveted Voyager Newspaper of the Year and ...

Press Release – Kāpiti Coast District Council The recently opened TOI Mahara Kāpiti Coast District Gallery has won two prestigous awards. Kāpiti Coast District Mayor Janet Holborow described the awards as “the icing on the cake for such an important facility in our district”. The Athfield Architects Limited-designed TOI Mahara received one of three awards […]

Press Release – St Peter’s Anglican Church A combined grouping of St Peter’s on Willis Social Justice Group, Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG), Public Health Association New Zealand (PHANZ) Wellington branch and Otago University Public Health Communications Centre Aotearoa (PHCC) are working together to hold a post-budget breakfast hui called ‘Budget 2024: The Social Justice […]

News from Greater Wellington Regional Council Heartfelt thanks are extended by the Regional Council and East by West Ferries to all the agencies and individuals involved in today’s search in Wellington Harbour. Police continue to search after the sole passenger on the 6am sailing from Queen’s Wharf was found to be missing as the vessel […]

The international community cannot abandon Afghanistan, a senior UN aid official said on Thursday, urging continued engagement and support for the population.

The UN General Assembly on Thursday designated 11 July as the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, in which at least 8,372 people were killed, thousands displaced and whole communities destroyed.

State Highway 3, Ōhaupō has reopened following a fatal crash earlier today. Police thank motorists for their patience and cooperation while the road was closed.

Living conditions in Gaza continue to deteriorate, with reports of an increase in diarrhoea and suspected cases of Hepatitis A, UN humanitarians warned on Thursday.

Iwi and council partners working on a joint proposal to build a multi-purpose community centre in Raetihi have chosen their preferred site. The preferred location for the proposed Raethi Community Hub is the Crown-owned 5800m2 site of the town’s single-officer ...

Whakatāne needs to prepare for a megathrust earthquake and resulting tsunami similar in size and strength to the 2011 Japan event, says local GNS researcher Mawera Karetai.