Take a wander down the aisles of your local supermarket and you could be forgiven for thinking some of the products have taken a long slurp of Alice in Wonderland’s shrinking potion. Dinky 220-gram cans of baked beans, the smaller 125g cans of...
The Electoral Commission has removed potentially contradictory information about immigrant voting rights from its website after the mix-up reportedly caused people to question their eligibility to vote. The problem became apparent...
Wairarapa is set to benefit from more than $30,000 in funding to help develop local wetland projects. The funding is part of a package secured by Wellington and Taranaki Fish & Game that is aimed at creating more than 12 hectares of...
Police searching for a man who is the sole suspect in the death of his mother say they have found a body at Lake Rotokākahi near Rotorua. Karen Gilbert-Palmer, 74, was found dead at her home in Pahīatua on October 15, 2025 after her friend Belinda...
Masterton District Council Youth Council grant applications for this year are now open. The council aims to support ideas led by young people that will create positive experiences for other young people. Five $500 grants are up for grabs...
There are free jazz gigs in South Wairarapa this weekend as part of the annual Jazz in Martinborough festival. Performances today include Sam and Jo at Palliser Estate at 11.30am, The Featherston Vinyl Club at 1pm in The Village Cafe and...
