11+ hour, 46+ min ago  (485+ words) The idea of having a National Rugby League team based in Christchurch sounds brilliant. Last weekend, when the Warriors were here, the place was teaming with people. Four-thousand of them from out of town. Including a couple of National Rugby…...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago  (185+ words) Chris Kinraid: NZ Rugby Chief Financial Officer explains why they rejected bids to save Moana Pasifika New Zealand Rugby's adamant there was no choice but to reject rescue plans for the financially-strapped Moana Pasifika." Moana is officially out of the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (123+ words) A push for the Wellington City Council to rethink its city centre as costs for the Golden Mile project spiral." It's now forecast to cost $220 million, up from $139 million, with an independent review warning further blowouts are possible." The project…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (102+ words) i Heart Downtown Auckland could be set for a mini revival, with plans for a new $350 million building." Developer Cooper and Company is replacing Britomart's retail Pavilions with a nine-storey office and retail tower, to be completed in 2029." Founder Peter…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (66+ words) i Heart Waimakariri Mayor Dan Gordon joined John Mac Donald to discuss the issues that matter to Waimakariri residents. They covered the proposed council amalgamation options the council has put out for feedback, and the strong interest from potential partners…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (112+ words) i Heart More exposure to Asian cultures within our communities is helping expand ties with the region. " The Asia New Zealand Foundation's latest survey finds more than 60% of members now feel connected to Asian culture in their daily lives. " Sociologist…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (137+ words) A state of emergency is in place for areas of the Wellington region due to heavy swells on the coast. A mandatory evacuation order is in place for about 350 homes from "whiro to Breaker bay - excluding Lyall Bay. Met Service…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (67+ words) i Heart Keeping stray cats around could be the answer to eradicating Auckland's rat problem. Residents in Ponsonby, Grey Lynn and Westmere are reporting a sharp increase in rodents - sharing concerns on social media. New Zealand Cat Foundation founder Anne…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (605+ words) I think we'd be biting off our nose to spite our face if we turned our back on this overseas company wanting to take over the running of the port of Lyttelton. Because this could be exactly the type of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (143+ words) The Super Rugby Pacific playoffs have arrived. " Christchurch is a sellout, with tickets going in twenty minutes for the Crusaders v Blues clash at One NZ Stadium at Te Kaha. " Four Kiwi sides make up the top six "the Hurricanes,…...