The council met to discuss the matter last month and its insurers, Riskpool, filed an application for leave to appeal that judgment on June 13. In a statement the council said all costs associated...

But earlier this year, she had to set her pride aside when she learned that her family was moving in with them from the South Island. “They weren’t doing too well. And for people...

“I’m nervous, excited, and sleepless – but that describes me at home with my five kids anyway. “It’s always been a plan in the back of my mind, either taking over or starting my...

Fisher gave the example of restaurants which lost large bookings for weddings in the days after the power cut because the parties needed certainty the power would be on. “The communications coming out of...

“I’ll be there across the night popping up and down and I’ll be talking about all sorts of things that have been happening at the moment, like, me and my boyfriend bought a house...

The three locations and dates which remain available are: Te Kopuru School Hall – Mon 8th to Fri 12th Dargaville Selwyn Park School – Mon 15th to Fri 19th Attendees should bring lunch, a...

State Highway 1 through Northland’s Mangamuka Gorge won’t open until closer to Christmas. Photo: Supplied/Waka Kotahi Northland businesses grappling with the effects of long road closures and June’s region-wide power cut are being offered...

Around the same time, Kerikeri recorded 3.6C, Kaikohe 3.9C and Kaitaia 4.5C, all well below the monthly average low. Makgabutlane said there were two main reasons for the cold air. ‘’Earlier this week we...

Far North Mayor Moko Tepania said the council was still working through the implications of the announcement. “We will be getting technical advice from staff about what these proposed reversals will look like. “This...

Since the offending, the court heard Eskdale has lost his home, his parents home, his partner, visitation with his child briefly and declared himself bankrupt. Between 2013 and 2016, he aided and abetted the...