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New Wellington measles case visited Porirua supermarkets

The case has not been linked to another announced earlier this week.

'Carry their absence still': Worldwide commemorations to mark Anzac Day

As well as services at home, Anzac Day is being marked from South Korea to South Sudan.

Soldiers who spent 'a lifetime fighting for us' remembered

Guest speaker Dr Donna Morrison shared the wartime heroism of uncle Haane Manahi.

'You can’t have free riders': Can net zero actually make a difference?

London-based climate analyst John Lang says the term has been widely politicised.

Lawyer says he 'wasn't thinking straight' when he made unauthorised payments from trust

The lawyer said he was a 'man on a mission' when he made the transactions to himself.

One NZ Stadium review: Crusaders christen new castle

What it's like to watch rugby inside Christchurch's new covered stadium.

Community's 'eye-catching' pyramid Anzac memorial turns 100

The Wimbledon WWI memorial was built in 1925-26 by locals using Cape Turnagain stone.

Popular hot pools to reopen after cyclone damage

Awakeri Hot Pools owner Kevin Haig, 84, is overseeing repairs while caring for his wife.

Anzac Day: The special flight from Auckland to Sydney that left at dawn

Staff Sergeant Tina Grant will fly in memory of her husband Corporal Douglas Grant.

Peer support staff to join Hawke's Bay ED as part of nationwide $61.6m mental health rollout

Hawke's Bay ED peer support will launch in mid-2026; recruitment is currently underway.

'Glenn and Len were killed by cowards': Retiring cop confronts past tragedies on anniversary

Mike O'Leary served through two of the darkest moments in the region's police history.

'Quiet crisis'? The state of volunteering in Hawke's Bay sport

Ex-MP says kids are paying the price for a shortage of volunteers to run sports teams.

‘Hard to fathom’: Maketū man retraces Tapsell whānau’s Anzac sacrifice

Eremia Tapsell traced a relative to World War I, and visited his grave in France.

‘Love you, Mum’ – imagining an Anzac soldier’s text messages: Glenn Dwight

OPINION: 'Heading out soon. Bit of a trip with the boys. Apparently, it’ll be busy.'