Education Minister Erica Stanford says thousands more high school students are passing the foundational literacy and numeracy assessments required for NCEA, which is clear...
The New Zealand First political party has introduced a Member’s Bill that would protect New Zealanders’ ability to use cash.
The Bill will provide for...
With this year’s local elections almost upon us, the Franklin Times is calling for candidates standing to represent the Franklin or Manurewa-Papakura wards on...
New Zealand’s Defence Minister has always told it straight with dignity, intelligence, reasoned argument and professionalism that reflects her distinguished legal experience and strong...
By Andy Baker, Franklin ward councillor
In late May, Auckland Council adopted our latest budget.
It feels like (because we are) on a constant treadmill...
Nominations for local body elections open on Friday, July 4, and only a few candidates have
publicly announced they’re standing.
In Auckland, there are a total...
