Needing extra time to find a winner, in a first for the season, Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel edged a gallant Avis Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic 56-53 in a drama-filled and intense outing in Dunedin on Saturday.
With the scores tied 51-all at the end of regular time, extra
More than 650 secondary school students descended on Southern Institute of Technology last Friday to see what happens after school ends.
The open day at Hansen Hall showcased SIT's 190-plus courses across everything from electrical and automotive to beauty therapy and nursing. Students from 30 schools across the
Former Labour Cabinet minister Stuart Nash has officially joined New Zealand First and will contest the Napier electorate seat in the 2026 general election.
The announcement marks a dramatic political shift for Nash, who held Napier for Labour across three terms from 2014 to 2023 before being sacked from Cabinet
The Government has unveiled a $1.2 billion loan scheme to help thousands of New Zealand businesses move away from dwindling natural gas supplies while protecting local jobs.
The Gas Transition Loan Guarantee Scheme will see the Crown guarantee 80% of each supported loan, enabling banks to offer lower interest
The Government will pump an extra $79 million into wilding pine control over three years, nearly doubling current funding to tackle what farmers call an ecological disaster spreading across New Zealand's high country.
The Budget 2026 commitment takes total wilding pine funding to $109 million — a significant increase
Local sports teams can win a poolside party with the SBS Bank Southland Sharks.
Splash Palace has opened its annual competition for the third year, offering one team a meet-and-greet with Sharks players and catered party at the pool.
Invercargill City Council Manager Aquatic Services Stephen Cook said more than
Four teenagers are accused of using a gay dating app to target a victim whose home they allegedly then tried to force their way into.
Today, the male teens, both 15 and 16, appeared in Invercargill's Youth Court before Judge Russell Walker, each charged with burglary with a
One person has died after a crash in Clutha Valley Road, Greenfield overnight.
Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash at 1.55am today.
The driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle, which went off the road between Craig Road and Allangrange Road.
Enquiries into the circumstances
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