Demand for practical driver licence tests has skyrocketed since re-sit fees were scrapped last October, and prospective drivers are struggling to book a test. Records... Read More

A New Zealand book publisher is kicking off the launch of their academy with an international writing competition. Writers can participate free of charge... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a fine day apart from... Read More

Kiwifruit growers are celebrating a record crop for the 2024 season. New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc, NZKGI, says with only small volumes left to be picked... Read More

Zespri is announcing the first three pilots from its fund, ZAG. These pilots will focus on the of RubyRed kiwifruit, the tracking of kiwifruit bins, and... Read More

The union representing thousands of largely part-time workers who provide care for vulnerable people in the NZ community is urging the Government to retain... Read More

University of Canterbury researchers are using vitamins and minerals to alleviate symptoms of depression during pregnancy. Antenatal depression affects some... Read More

The University of Waikato has maintained its place in the world's top 250 universities in the latest QS World University Rankings, and has climbed a further... Read More

New Zealand Food Safety wants people to take some practical steps to prevent a rare and life-threatening foodborne illness. 'While rare, every year people... Read More

Growers are being asked to have their say in the upcoming levy referendum to enable Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) to continue its work for the sector. A... Read More

Two shoppers claim they were 'stunned” to hear 'porn-like soft moaning” playing through speakers at a large retail store in Tauranga. Marie Waring... Read More

Some Kiwis are paying nearly $3000 a year to insure their Toyota Aqua cars, with one insurer denying cover unless the vehicle has an immobiliser. The high... Read More