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Malnourished puppies found beside river now thriving

Four malnourished puppies rescued near Ohakune are doing well under Rukmini Vadke's care.

Grandfather found dead in the Waikato River - family say police should have done more

Norman Hyslop's body was eventually found by a member of the public.

David Seymour happy to debate Treaty Principles Bill – anyone, anywhere, anytime

Act leader says the bill is being driven by his constituency and not an anti-Māori agenda.

Māori health providers deliver 33,330 vaccinations, surpassing Government’s 10,000 goal

A $50m investment has surpassed expectations.

Reverend Dr Te Hira Paenga is keeping the Anglican faith

Reverend Dr Te Hira Paenga graduated with a PhD in theology.

Local iwi calls on the Government to save 230 mill jobs

Ngāti Rangi says mana whenua will be most affected by closure.

Donated firewood for eight families with newborns

Ernslaw One initiative for eight families welcomed by Plunket.

Man camping at abandoned Auckland country club calls himself ‘volunteer security guard’

Tim Stewart says he's the only one preventing the course from becoming a refugee camp.

Exciting mini-putt project gathers pace

Site chosen for the mini-putt course.

Editorial: The win for local communities in the battle over booze

OPINION: Locals should be the ones to decide on restricting alcohol sales.

‘Be a gang member or be a dad’: Man saved his life by joining a gym, not the Mob

Devlin Rodgers could have joined the gang but weighed up his life's choices instead.

Tainui will have week-long celebration to mark Kingi Tūheitia's coronation

A guide to the celebrations at Tūrangawaewae.

Police say Waikato retirement village death not suspicious

Police say investigations did not identify anything to suggest the death was suspicious.

Deloitte study - Auckland should promote its Māori culture and heritage

Promoting the culture would create a unique world identity for Auckland.

Body found believed to be that of missing 84-year-old

Norman was last seen on Sunday but his family says his body has been found.

Stratford votes to retain Māori ward

'Decision now puts the future of Māori wards in the hands of our community.'

Opinion: Removing barriers to better health outcomes for Māori is critical

OPINION: Health disparities between Māori and non-Māori are well documented.

Minister's message to gang members after bikes ticketed: 'Leave'

The Police Minister says green-ticketing illegal bikes is just the beginning.