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Arise Sir Buck! All Black great among eight new knights, dames

Wayne 'Buck' Shelford gratefully accepts his unexpected Knighthood honour.

Checking is good: Men's Health Week sharing messages

Men's Health Week runs from June 14 to 20, 2021.

Mild, medium or hot? Pepper & Me's Cherie Metcalfe answers burning questions

The chef and entrepreneur will be speaking at an evening event in Rotorua.

Zizi Sparks: Who says you can't be happy in a nine-to-five?

Opinion: It feels like some life coaches imply I need to quit my job to be truly happy.

Leah Tebbutt: Racist ideas ensured my strongest connection to my whakapapa is a man no longer here

OPINION: My Poppa is my identity to te ao Māori

Exclusive: Vettori's warning for Adesanya ahead of UFC title bout

In a rematch of their 2018 bout, Marvin Vettori is looking to settle the score.

Dawn Picken: Listen up, I've got something to say

OPINION: We know when someone's focusing on our words and when they're not.

Why Tania Tapsell married the love of her life in secret

Tania Tapsell and the love of her live, Kanin Clancy, are married. But why the big secret?

$242m for Māori health: What Māori can expect from millions

Peeni Henare speaks on the $242m set aside from the Budget for Māori health

Cira Olivier: Who would've thought the crowd was better than the game?

Opinion: The Breakers took home a nail-biting win but the atmosphere was the highlight.

Willie Jackson: Government can plant economic recovery seed in the Māori tourism industry

Opinion: Sure there are going to be sceptics but you have to start somewhere.

No arrests or items found after JPC lockdown

The school immediately entered their lockdown procedure after contacting police.

Māori tourism operators to receive $15m boost over two years

It comes after the Government invested $12 million into Māori tourism last year.

Jo Raphael: School leaders burning candles at both ends

OPINION: A happy medium needs to be found for burnt-out school leaders.

Whakaari hearing: Defendants argue against making pleas

The 13 defendants charged after the Whakaari eruption are back in court today.

Emergency housing deal: Ministry turns back on motel's controversial plan

Rotorua's Ambassador Thermal Motel owners still hope to have emergency housing clients.