Auckland will stay in Covid-19 alert level 4 for another week until 11.59pm next Tuesday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. Cabinet has made an in principle decision that Tāmaki Makaurau will then move to alert level 3. The rest of New Zealand will remain in alert level 2 until Tuesday next week.

The City Streets Upgrade is once again moving forward, meaning Esk Street is now open to pedestrians only. COVID-19 restrictions temporarily delayed the start of works in Esk St but contractor Downer has returned to the site to set up and begin stage one of the development that will transform Inverc

Everywhere south of the Auckland boundary moves to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm on Tuesday. Auckland will remain at Alert Level 4 for at least two weeks. Northland will remain at Alert Level 4 until at least at 11:59pm on Thursday. Alert Level 3 information on travel, personal movement, exercise, educat

Awarua Synergy has been collecting donations during July for their ‘Winter Warmer Donation Drive’ in support of Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu’s charitable food bank helping whanau in need during tough times. Last year, the team at Awarua Synergy helped Ngā Kete with the launch of their food bank, Pāta

Powerball and Strike have both rolled over tonight, meaning there is a combined prize pool of $6.4 million up for grabs on Saturday. Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be $5 million. Lotto First Division will be $1 million on Saturday.

Heavy rain and northwest gales for parts of central and southern New Zealand An active front moves over southern New Zealand from the Tasman Sea today, then moves slowly over central New Zealand during the weekend. This front is forecast to deliver heavy rain to western areas, and northwest gales to

In a telling final few minutes, Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel completed a dramatic come-from-behind rally to clinch the points in a hard-fought 47-45 win over The Good Oil Tactix in Nelson on Monday. In a contrasting final stanza, which the Tactix dominated early after a run over seven straight go

Hi all and welcome into this the last of Mal’s Music Memory’s for May as we wrap NZ Music Month with Little Fire MusicWorks on Dee Street, probably the world’s southernmost music store. Three bangers to wind up the month. First up Tex Pistol’s cover of an old 60’s song, The Game of Love. […]