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Far North Pioneer Register seeks stories of early settlers pre-1900

Preserving the stories of the Far North’s earliest settlers isn’t just about names and dates, it’s about capturing the lives ...

Auckland Anniversary floods inquest: Elton John concertgoers were ‘driving into disaster’ - Fire and Emergency manager

A Fire and Emergency NZ manager says he warned that Elton John concertgoers were “driving into disaster” as the Auckland ...

Auckland iwi Ngāti Manuhiri considers closure along Whangaparāoa coastline to halt over-harvesting

An Auckland iwi is considering seeking the closure of a section of the Whangaparāoa coastline to prevent large groups of ...

National Contemporary Art Award 2025: Hamilton artist wins after 25-year journey

Hamilton-Kirikiriroa artist Zena Elliott (she/her/they/them) has won the top prize at the National Contemporary Art Award, a ...

Women’s Rugby World Cup final a record sell-out, says World Cup chief

The Rugby World Cup final will set a record attendance for a women’s game next month with a crowd of more than 80,000 ...

Hamilton fire: Crews battle blaze at Hillcrest shops overnight

Multiple crews have battled a fire at a commercial building in Hamilton overnight. Northern Fire Communications shift manager ...

David Kirk on why high risk doesn’t always mean high return

Former All Black captain David Kirk, now chair of Rugby New Zealand, joins Listener.co.nz as a columnist taking a ...

South Africa v Australia: Springboks ring changes after Wallabies defeat in Rugby Championship

Head coach Rassie Erasmus announced the new-look team today and said the Springboks were determined to “get things right” after their shock 38-22 defeat against the same oppon ...