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Senior National MP Chris Bishop has accused the Labour Party of lying about the Government’s proposed changes to pay equity legislation, saying Labour is misrepresenting the facts to deflect from its ...
Papanui High School is quietly thriving, with strong results across academics, sport, and the arts reflecting a school that’s performing exceptionally well on multiple fronts. In the past year, the ...
Staff at Raeward Fresh Tower Junction have been given less than two weeks’ notice before the store is set to close, with all positions being axed. In a letter sent to employees, and seen by ...
The Cave Rock mast lights have been enjoyed by many, but not everyone in Sumner is impressed. So why are some residents complaining? The lights, installed in December 2021 on the former signal station ...
Public consultation has opened on the lighting of the historic Cave Rock mast in Sumner, following concerns from some residents about brightness, configuration and frequency. The lights, installed on ...
After years of frustration and unanswered requests, Community Board member Ali Jones says she’s relieved a long-overdue trial is finally underway to address traffic light issues on Manchester Street ...
A display of 46 pairs of shoes has been laid out on the grass outside Timaru District Council to mark the number of people killed on South Canterbury roads since the start of 2020. The memorial, set ...
The Government says its crackdown on drunk driving is paying off, with newly released statistics showing a sharp drop in alcohol-related road deaths. Transport Minister Chris Bishop and Police ...
The Government has announced a major crackdown on boy racers, fleeing drivers, and anti-social road users, with new legislation due mid-2025. Transport Minister Chris Bishop and Police Minister Mark ...
Education Minister Erica Stanford will lead the Government’s efforts to explore restrictions on social media use for under-16s, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced. Luxon said the ...
Christchurch residents hoping to see the removal of chlorine from their water supply have been told the city still faces key infrastructure challenges, despite recent scientific findings confirming ...
Christchurch singer-songwriter Rebecca Robin is marking the one-year anniversary of her debut EP Stardust with a special live show at Space Academy tonight. The performance, featuring support from ...