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Further charges laid in Dilworth School investigation

Police have laid additional charges as part of Operation Beverly, the ongoing investigation into alleged historical sexual offending at Auckland’s Dilworth School. A 72-year-old man...

Govt announces $100 million for hospital projects across NZ

Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced that $100 million allocated from Budget 2025 will be used to fund 21 projects at hospitals across New...

‘I find it arrogant’ – Kerrin Leoni says mayor barely shows up to events

  Mayoral candidate Kerrin Leoni says the incumbent Mayor, Wayne Brown has only shown up to three of the 13 'meet the candidate' events in...

Phillips’ family disappearance began four years ago today

The death of Tom Phillips comes after a four-year journey that began on September 11, 2021, where he slipped away from his family, eluding...

There’s something about Mary

From singing along to The Wiggles to dreaming about performing at the Met, young Franklin soprano Mary Laing is a diva in training. She...

Get down to the Round Up

It’s time to rev up, put your foot down and head to Pukekohe Park Raceway when the Rebel Round Up nostalgia festival bursts into...

Orange and Kumara Salad

Orange you glad we said kumara? At first thought, they may seem to make strange table mates but, as this recipe proves, oranges and kumara...

Sun-dried Tomato and Sweetcorn Polenta

Believe it or not chocolate and popcorn are both regarded as 'brain food'; chocolate for its antioxidant-rich cacao beans and popcorn for vitamin B6...

Raising the standard (breds)

In simple terms, when it comes to the 'gee-gees', success quite literally begets success. But ensuring the right begetting is being done often comes...

Over the Gate with Kimber Brown

While a certain Pukeoware couple may have long been the 'Elder' statesmen of the cause to protect the magnificent Kaimanawa horses, Marilyn and Elder...