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The launching of Toitū Te Reo will take place on Wednesday, 17 September (mid Māori Language Week), at the Functions Room, Toitoi: Hawke's Bay Arts & Events Centre, on Hastings Street, Hastings.

Although apologies have been made to candidates Andrea Rutene and Whitu Karauna, they have labelled it a “serious failure of democratic process”.

The district has NZ Post boxes in Ōpōtiki, at the Te Kaha General Store, Te Kaha, Omaio Beach Store, Omaio and Waihau Bay Store.

The tight, three piece blues rock outfit have garnered a reputation for their powerful and moving live performances, drawing comparisons to Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Winter, Peter Green and Jeff Beck, while firmly putting their own stamp on the timeless medium ...

Amid dismal economic reports about slowing job growth and rising inflation from tariffs, President Donald Trump's Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, insisted in a new interview on Newsmax that Trump's policies were going to cause an economic boom — but next year.

Constituents had the chance to ask candidates burning questions as voting opened.

In the ongoing trade tensions with the U.S., China's countermeasures have included restrictions on exports of minerals critical to the production of cars.

A Hawke's Bay offroading club sick of being blamed for rubbish on riverbanks has embarked on a different kind of adventure.

Sky fans: remember the one good part of the season, right around the All-Star break?

Twenty-five years ago, Ian Thorpe set the tone for the 2000 Olympic Games by winning two golds on night one in the pool.

Fresh off the back of closures of State Highway 7 (Lewis Pass) and State Highway 73 (Arthur’s Pass) earlier in the week due to snow, MetService is warning that about 5 to 8cm of snow may accumulate about the summit on SH7 tomorrow, and about ...

Charlie Kirk spent the final hours of his life posting about the murder of a young woman - a crime that had, until his own assassination, become a flashpoint.

Jessica Chastain is loving student life.  The Eyes of Tammy Faye actress is currently attending Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government as part of its master’s program for Public...

Erin Bates Paine's parents are speaking out amid her hospitalization. Two weeks after the Bringing Up Bates alum was admitted to the ICU for complications relating to the birth of her and husband...

Gift sending to the US has resumed today in selected stores, using digital customs forms. Paper customs forms will only be accepted for letters and documents with no commercial value.

Chandramouli Nagamallaiah Murder Case: According to Dallas police, the suspect, 37-year-old Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, worked at the same motel. Investigators say the deadly confrontation stemmed from a minor argument about a broken washing machine, said reports.

Mather beat Senn 28-0 on Thursday at Winnemac Stadium, but the score was not on anyone's mind as officials signaled that the game was over and both teams waited for an ambulance to arrive and care for a seriously injured Senn player. The game was called with 4:28 remaining.

“Salmonellosis can be serious, so it’s important that people do not eat the affected product. You can return it to the place of purchase for a refund. If that’s not possible, throw it out,” says New Zealand Food Safety deputy director-general Vincent ...

The Barbie star’s daring red-carpet dress is a fitting tribute to Italy’s top designer.

Happy Friday! Instamart is taking on quick commerce rivals with its own strength. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.

When the US president spoke of his “grief and anger” hours after Kirk’s assassination, it showed how seamlessly the MAGA activist had woven himself into the Trump family fabric.

The $300 million development at the heart of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore’s efforts to bring some razzle-dazzle back into Oxford Street is finally nearing completion. But there’s a catch.

The critics say random searches concentrate on marginalised groups, but it is the marginalised who are overwhelmingly the victims. We are killing them with kindness.

A washing machine can quickly become a breeding ground for mould if it is not maintained properly, but there is one simple task you can do after every wash to keep it clean