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14 new charges result from Manawatū Police operation

· February 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A number of people are before the courts facing new charges following an operation by Manawatū Police on 25 February. Operation Maxim is taking place across...

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Arrest following assault, Ōpōtiki

· February 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson, Eastern Bay of Plenty Area Investigations Manager: A man is before the courts after assaulting a woman in...

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Six-month results: investing in Auckland’s future

· February 27, 2026

Source: Auckland Council Auckland Council’s six-month results show sustained progress with infrastructure investment, transport improvements and enhanced community services. Released today, the Interim Report (covering the six months to 31...

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Better outcomes for New Zealanders on ACC

· February 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) is delivering its strongest rehabilitation performance in over a decade and getting New Zealanders back to work and independence faster,...

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Commercial discipline pays off at KiwiRail

· February 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government KiwiRail continues to lift its performance in line with our long-term performance expectations, Rail Minister Winston Peters said today. “We make no apologies for bothering to...

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Flexi Fund opens for social & affordable housing

· February 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Applications have opened for the first round of the Government’s Flexible Fund, paving the way for up to 770 new social homes and affordable rentals for...

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PSA and NZNO to host pay equity rally at Parliament

· February 27, 2026

Source: PSA Workers belonging to the Public Service Association and New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation alongside public supporters will rally in support of pay equity at Parliament this Monday. Care and support...

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Cannons Creek assault, arrest made

· February 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Kāpiti Mana Area Commander, Inspector Renée Perkins:  Police investigating an assault in Cannons Creek last week, have arrested and charged a man. On Friday...

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Motatapu track rerouted to avoid slow moving slip

· February 27, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  27 February 2026 The track, a historic route linking Wānaka and Arrowtown and crossing private land, is part of the Te Araroa Trail and is...

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Explore new Karanga-a-Hape Station precinct  

· February 27, 2026

Source: Auckland Council Mercury Lane and Beresford Square, two upgraded public spaces framing the forecourts of Karanga-a-Hape Station, are finished and now open for the public to explore. This milestone...

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Update: Manawatū River search

· February 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Palmerston North Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Phil Ward: The search for a missing man in the Manawatū River has moved to a limited search...

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ASB – Housing confidence on the rise according to ASB

· February 27, 2026

Source: ASB Confidence in New Zealand’s housing market has lifted sharply this quarter, with an increasing proportion of Kiwi expecting house prices to rise over the next year, despite growing...

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Update – death following Northcote assault

· February 26, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves: One person has died after the serious incident at a Hoani Street, Northcote address on 18 February. Police were called...

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Man arrested in Dunedin overnight due in court tomorrow

· February 26, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Superintendent Jason Guthrie, Southern District Commander: The man arrested following a series of events in Dunedin last night has been charged and is due...

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Oriental fruit fly – Papatoetoe

· February 26, 2026

Source: Auckland Council On 25 February 2026, Biosecurity New Zealand (MPI) announced the discovery of a single male Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) in a surveillance trap in Papatoetoe.  In...