Hundreds of people gathered at Kaiuku Marae in Māhia where poppies and white crosses were placed in the ground around the local war memorial. Follow updates with RNZ's live blog Wairoa RSA president ...

Fire crews are today back working at the large fire which started at a recycling plant on Hillside Road, Wairau Valley, Auckland around 5.30pm last night. Assistant Commander James Hall say three fire ...

A thick black cloud of smoke is billowing from a blaze at an address on Auckland’s North Shore. As firefighters battle the huge blaze, locals have been told to avoid the area and close all doors ...

In Pāpāmoa, the memorial service begins at 6.00 am at Stella Place. Te Puna will hold a 5.45 am ceremony at Poututerangi Marae, while Pyes Pā’s service will take place at 11.00 am at the cemetery. A ...

More Māori are choosing to have tangihanga at home instead of marae, says the Funeral Directors Association. The increase is being driven by factors such as cost, urbanisation of Māori and ...

Every year on April 25 there are opportunities across the country to honour men and women who have served in wars at Anzac Day ceremonies. This year is particularly poignant as it has been 110 ...

Tauranga will be commemorating Anzac Day on Friday, April 25, 2025, with a series of events across the city to honour the bravery and sacrifice of New Zealand’s servicemen and women. Councils ...

“You have a look at what happened with Manurewa Marae, the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency, Te Whānau o Waipareira, they found absolutely nothing, absolutely nothing, and they will continue to go on ...

More Māori are choosing to have tangihanga at home instead of marae, says the Funeral Directors Association. The increase is being driven by factors such as cost, urbanisation of Māori and cultural ...

Māori performers and the Māori Queen are making waves at Hawaiʻi’s prestigious Merrie Monarch Festival this week. Te Arikinui Kuini Ngawai hono i te po is among the Aotearoa group continuing a strong ...

Manutūkē Marae; Muriwai, Muriwai Marae; Patutahi, Cenotaph, cnr Lavenham and Onslow roads; Te Karaka, Cenotaph. Rehette Stoltz invites David Seymour to see mayors' daily involvement in communities.

All sensible stuff. A big focus needs to be on getting final results as soon as possible after election day. Ridiculous to wait three weeks for final results when you have also had advance voting for ...