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Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The recently concluded visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to New Zealand will be remembered as a..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Indian Weekender Hall of Fame Awards 2026, held on 3 July 2026 at Auckland’s prestigious Cordis Hotel,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The previous weekend for Auckland Central was quite eventful, for two key reasons. Firstly, because it was Matariki,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Indian community in New Zealand has long been recognised for its hard work, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The senior police officer facing an employment investigation over the handling of more than 50 cases of child protection complaints..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the India Free Trade Agreement will have different immigration settings than deals with..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – Excitement is sweeping across New Zealand’s Indian community after Prime Minister Christopher Luxon officially..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The inaugural edition of Nāda – The Bharatanatyam Annual Festival, organised by Nritya Sinchana Dance Company, concluded on..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Udaan Trust organized an individual career clinic, focussing on providing each participant with feedback and inputs on their..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Bharatiya Mandir, New Zealand’s oldest purpose-built Hindu temple, celebrated its 33rd Patotsav with great devotion, enthusiasm and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! For the sake of disclaimer, as a first-generation Kiwi-Hindu born and raised in the Indian Republic, I have..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! As New Zealand and India enter a new era of economic cooperation following the signing of the Free..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Usually a subplot, the race for the World Cup Golden Boot is one of the main talking points..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden has accused New Zealand First of “politicking” at the 11th hour over..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Hindu Board of New Zealand strongly condemns the inflammatory, defamatory and hate-fuelled video released by Bishop Brian..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Last week was quite eventful for the Kiwi-Hindu demographic, with the announced launch of yet another Hindu organisation..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! India marked a significant milestone in its relationship with New Zealand by making its debut at Fieldays 2026,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The spirit of wellness, unity, and cultural heritage was on full display as Bharatiya Mandir and Hindu Foundation..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) says it is monitoring developments in the region after Iran attacked airbases..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Pak’nSave Rangiora has recalled two made in-store chicken products over the possibility the chicken had been undercooked.The products,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Fresh from being crowned Miss Earth New Zealand 2026, Yajna Singh is proving that intelligence, ambition and compassion..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The NZ Hindu Women Forum, a service division of the Hindu Council of New Zealand (HCNZ), is launching..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! As the long weekend approaches, road users are being urged to be wary of potential ice and freezing..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Education Minister Erica Stanford has dumped rushed plans for new restrictions on homeschooling after a loud backlash from..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! What’s the difference between appreciation and appropriation is the question actor and comedian Kura Forrester asks in a..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand has given many migrants the chance to build a better life. People come here to work..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Finance Minister Nicola Willis has outlined a public sector reform plan aimed at delivering about 2.4 billion dollars..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! When my previous article came out over ten days ago, there have been mostly positive, grateful responses, with..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! An important step toward reconciliation and cultural understanding was achieved at a multi-community gathering held at Trust Waikato..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A New Zealand passenger has been banned from all Qantas flights after he allegedly bit a crew member..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Legislation aimed at strengthening consumer protections and cracking down on misleading business practices has been introduced to Parliament.The..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Claims proposed law changes would result in a US-style overstayer crackdown were “completely wrong”, Immigration Minister Erica Stanford says. She..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Christopher Luxon says National will consider changes to KiwiSaver policy ahead of the election while making his lines..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Amanjot Singh from Hastings Boys High School has been named the National Champion of the Race Unity Speech..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! No seriously.At Pak’nSave, shoppers recently spotted US butter selling for $6.99 a block, while locally made butter was..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Turning 89 next month, Napier’s Max Richards isn’t slowing down anytime soon. While many his age are long..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A community worker on Queensland’s Gold Coast says she has conversations “a couple of times every day” with..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! NZ First Leader Winston Peters has described his commitment to hold the retirement age where it is as..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! As the cost of living rises, some people are becoming more creative about where they find food. Foraging..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A Labour Members’ Bill seeking to shine a light on unsafe boarding homes has passed its first reading…

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The editor of The Indian News spoke with the leading community leader and President of the New Zealand..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A powerhouse business delegation attending the inaugural New Zealand-Singapore leaders’ forum has been sent a clear message from..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Infant milk formula exporter a2 Milk has recalled three batches of Synlait-manufactured a2 Platinum infant milk formula in..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s in-country fuel reserves have surged to some of their highest levels since the Middle East crisis..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Mark Fallwell didn’t like the fact that two 80-year-old pōhutukawa trees were blocking the view from his $15.7..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! An All Blacks Sevens player has lost his bid for permanent name suppression, but has been given a..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Government has announced it will be expanding its consent-free granny flat rules. The new regulations for granny flats came..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Content warning: This story contains direct quotes of racist language This story has been corrected to remove the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Auckland Council says it’s received more than 24,000 reports of illegal dumping in the last financial year –..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Spider webs have spun their way across the North Island in recent days, with the arachnids leaving homes,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! INZBC welcomes the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement signed in New Delhi today as a game-changer in the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! In an exclusive interview with The Indian News, Editor Yugal Parashar spoke with Dr. Carlos Cheung, National Party..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! People receiving government benefits in New Zealand are being urged to carefully consider the potential consequences of making..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Elder abuse is a serious and often hidden issue that affects older people across all cultures and communities…

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Our Government continues to be fully focused on our response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East…

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A Northland business leading the way back to the future by selling milk straight from the farm in..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s Indian community has welcomed the government’s decision to sign a long-awaited free trade agreement with India..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Petrol and diesel stocks have decreased slightly, while jet fuel stocks have risen, according to the Ministry of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The national day of remembrance held annually on April 25 will look a little different this year due..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A woman on Wright Street in the Wellington suburb of Mount Cook saw half a dozen cars floating..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s long-awaited free trade agreement with India will be signed next week, marking a major milestone in trade..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Another interest rate rise and a spike in fuel prices is placing increasing pressure on household budgets. Many..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! It is pay day for dairy giant Fonterra’s 8000 or so shareholding farmer-suppliers from the sale of the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Police have launched an investigation after a threatening graffiti was found outside a school in the Auckland suburb..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Some of New Zealand’s top exporters and business associations have signed an open letter calling on all political..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The clean-up has begun after severe weather brought on by Cyclone Vaianu hammered much of the North Island..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A woman was declined a benefit to help her care for her young son, despite his doctor explaining..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The roar of 100km/h-plus winds on Sunday was replaced by the whine of chainsaws on Monday as the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The New Zealand Indian Central Association has announced its newly elected governing body during its Annual General Meeting..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! On 28 March 2026, women from across Auckland gathered for EmpowHER’s signature event, “Her Voice, Her Power,” an..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Caring for Community Wellbeing: Flu Vaccination Drive 2026 As the seasons change and winter approaches, Disha NZ Charitable..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says those struggling with soaring petrol prices should be taking public transport, not getting..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! 1 April is approaching – a day on which a host of rule changes take effect. This year,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says that if the business case doesn’t stack up for a planned liquefied natural..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Get ready, Auckland! The most vibrant celebration of the year is back 🎉 Join us at the Due..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The ACT Party is claiming the government’s proposed ban on surcharges for contactless and credit card payments is..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The vibrant spirit of Bihar and Jharkhand came alive in Auckland as the Bihar Jharkhand Sabha NZ (BJSM)..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Uttar Pradesh Association NZ Inc (UPANZ) brought a spectacular burst of colour, culture, and community spirit to..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! In an increasingly digital world, staying connected is no longer a luxury, it is essential. From accessing healthcare..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Auckland chapter of the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of New Zealand organised a community awareness event on 22..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Udaan charitable Trust organized its first workshop of 2026 on CV and cover letter writing and career journey..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Raising Awareness: Scam Prevention in Ethnic Communities DISHA NZ Charitable Trust recently hosted an important awareness session on..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Many parents in New Zealand worry about social media’s effect on young people. Parents see their children spending..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Dairy giant Fonterra has released its interim results for the first half of FY26, reporting a strong net..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones has called critics of his Fisheries Amendment Bill “a range of noisy voices” and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A brain surgeon who refused advice from his colleagues has been stood down after his patient died of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! An engineering firm owner who went to Canada over Christmas never returned, with his company later placed in..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Chinese rideshare giant DiDi has announced a fuel surcharge starting next week. DiDi has become the first rideshare..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The number of speeding fines issued by police officers is increasing, with last year producing the highest number..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Banks are moving interest rates higher, but the right term to pick depends a lot on how you..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Government is going full steam ahead on geothermal energy, unveiling a strategy to double its use by..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! It’s feasible that petrol prices could reach $4 a litre, economists say. Ongoing conflict in the Middle East..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Domestic airfares increased in price 10.6% in the year to February 2026, according to the latest figures released..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! For the first time, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130J Hercules has been flying using an Australian..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Accepting the award from former Vogue editor Anna Wintour and actress Anne Hathaway, Hawley paid tribute to the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has weighed in on the resignation of the Fonterra chief executive, saying..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Several Gull petrol stations have run dry for the second time in three days, as motorists worry about..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s relationship with Samoa’s new leader will be put on display today after the Samoan..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A letter obtained by RNZ shows the Consulate General of India in Auckland supported visa applications for more..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Many people in the Indian community came to New Zealand because it is a safe and orderly country..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s trade and tourism sectors continue to go from strength to strength, driving billions into the economy…

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Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A High Court judge in Auckland has upheld a District Court ruling that voided the outcome of the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Trade Me is removing success fees for casual sellers, in a move that one marketing expert says is..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! One of the thousands of North Island health workers who were not paid overnight has been dipping into..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The issue of “brain drain” has once again entered public discussion, with growing numbers of New Zealanders moving..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A fresh survey shows Australian investors pulling back from housing markets as affordability pressures, higher borrowing costs, and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! An older woman who suffered an “excruciating” break in her lower back when a bus took off before..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! It has been one and a half years since Auckland bus driver Rajnish Trehan was told by a..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Officials are warning Auckland commuters to prepare for a significant surge in traffic as the “March Madness” period..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s economy is expected to continue to slowly recover this year. But unlike previous recoveries, this time,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The lack of progress happening in New Zealand to reduce child poverty is both “hugely disappointing” and “unacceptable”,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Act leader David Seymour is warning councils against “knee-jerk” regulations in response to a fatal dog attack in..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! With just eight months to go before New Zealand heads to the polls, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Labour has a strong history of supporting free trade, and we want to see an agreement with India..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand has indicated it would stand behind the United Kingdom if it decides to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is calling for banks to guarantee basic cash services across the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Bihar Jharkhand Association of New Zealand (BJANZ) brought an explosion of colour, culture, and community spirit to..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Requiring police officers to shift rough sleepers from one place to another could mean other crime work is..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Malabar Gold & Diamonds hosted a visiting Māori cultural delegation, led by Whiria Collective, at its flagship store..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Heavy rain has caused a major river to burst its banks in Canterbury, forcing road closures and disrupting..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Organisations representing small businesses have expressed concern about the early termination of the ministerial advisory group on retail..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s housing market is a “tale of two islands”, one economist says – as the fortunes of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Leaky hospitals, mouldy army barracks and bursting water pipes — a new 30-year infrastructure plan lays bare the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! By Claire Turnbull, Nutrition writerClaire  I recently returned from a trip to the UK, doing mammoth, crammed-in catchups..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The numbers behind the storm battering the North Island By 1News Reporters Flooding outside the Konini Superette in..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! By Justin Hu, Digital Reporter – Politics New Zealand confirms free-trade agreement with India The agreement is set..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The ACT leader has distinguished his party from its coalition partners in a state of the nation speech,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The six-monthly company reporting season is about to start, with high hopes that earnings will start to reflect..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! [email protected] Labour leader Chris Hipkins. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Labour says National must ensure stronger protections for migrant workers..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! More than 30,000 properties have lost power as wild winds bring trees and power lines down across much..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! It is a matter of pride,” says Sunny Kaushal, Chairperson of the Ministerial Advisory Group, as he reflects..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The first-ever UP Diwas celebration in New Zealand on Sunday 25 January at Jalsa Indian eatery at Mission..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Many are often surprised to learn that Indian art forms are deeply interconnected with literature and that a..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! HariPrabodham New Zealand’s historic community spiritual venture was formally unveiled in West Auckland with the inauguration of the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Bharatiya Mandir marked the sacred occasion of Ratha Saptami with the annual Surya Namaskar programme on 25 January,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s major political parties are drawing a rare line of agreement ahead of this year’s election, saying..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! People will be discouraged from doing the right thing if a Christchurch couple who found more than $200,000..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! More AA Insurance customers say they’ve encountered strange changes to their vehicles’ value when their policies renewed. RNZ..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The upcoming election for the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board is shaping up to be a..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Christopher Luxon (Source: 1News) Prime Minister Christopher Luxon faced heckling from the crowd as he spoke at Waitangi today,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Auckland rail operators have launched an investigation into how an electric passenger train entered a non-electrified section of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Govt Orders Six-Month Deep Dive Into Soaring Home Insurance Costs as Cover Shrinks in High-Risk Areas The Government..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Photo / Adam Pearse Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has arrived in Waitangi for a meeting with the Iwi..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Government has announced the biggest shake-up of New Zealand’s driver licensing system in more than a decade..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus has seen some countries tighten their borders, and warnings issued to..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Tenby Powell has recently returned to New Zealand after six months in Ukraine providing support to locals near..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Thai Airways (file image). (Source: istock.com) New Zealanders will soon be able to fly directly to Thailand again, with..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! As families rush to get children ready for the new school year, uniforms remain a major financial pressure,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! All recovery operations at Mount Maunganui have been completed and stood down, and Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The mayor of Tauranga says they’ll start opening up the area around Mount Maunganui when it’s safe to..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! DISHA New Zealand Charitable Trust continues to support the wellbeing, confidence, and active participation of older adults through..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A widely watched video of an Auckland Council contractor watering a tree during recent storms led to an..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Fonterra says rising global demand is driving new organic opportunities for farmers. Photo / Brett Phibbs Fonterra says..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Labour wants Auckland back — but voters haven’t forgotten Labour leader Chris Hipkins has fired the starting gun..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A landslip has struck a popular campsite at the base of Mauao (Mount Maunganui), triggering a major emergency..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the 2026 general election cannot come soon enough as the date of polling..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced the election will be on 7 November, continuing the tradition in recent years..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A man is missing after being swept away in his vehicle by floodwaters near Warkworth this morning. Senior..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A Māori delegation of business and community leaders, chefs, educators and a kapa haka group is travelling to..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow!  Trade Minister Todd McClay and his Indian counterpart, Piyush Goyal, announced the recommencement of free trade negotiations as part..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Former American reality TV personality Kate Gosselin said she was “almost knocked over” during an attempted robbery at..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Four red-level heavy rain warnings have been issued as a tropical low approaches New Zealand from the north..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Consents are no longer needed to build a granny flat – but how much does it add to a property’s..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow!   A 20-year-old man with a rare genetic condition died after care staff failed to recognise that he..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A striking ring of blue‑green swirls appeared around the Chatham Islands earlier this month, with a large phytoplankton..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Government of India announced on 19 January 2026 the appointment of Muanpuii Saiawi (IFS: 2005) as the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! DiaCardia, a novel artificial intelligence model that can accurately identify individuals with prediabetes using either 12-lead or single-lead..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Multiple severe weather warnings have been issued as the upper North Island faces periods of persistent, intense rainfall,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says tariffs are not the solution as tensions rise between the United States..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Planning an overseas trip this year? You may need to check that you have more than just your..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s housing market is showing tentative signs of recovery, with property values rising across most regions, according..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Government’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India, while a start, disappointingly delivers little for our dairy sector…

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Hello and welcome to 2026. I hope that you managed to enjoy a great Christmas and New Year,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Foreign Minister Winston Peters has publicly urged Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Governor Anna Breman to focus..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Auckland witnessed a landmark moment for junior cricket today with the successful *first-ever IPL-style Opening Ceremony for NZ..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Two religious processions organised by members of the Sikh community have been disrupted by protesters linked to Destiny..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand is honoured to welcome Brahmrishi Guruvanand Ji on his sixth visit to the country, a moment..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A prolific Auckland fraudster has been jailed after a months-long offending spree that netted more than $100,000. Thomas..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Strong winds and extreme heat have brought down trees, cut power and fanned vegetation fires across parts of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! It has come to light that another service provider to the healthcare sector, Canopy Healthcare, has been hit..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The last 12 months have been a grind for households and businesses. Tight budgets, high interest rates, and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A Celebration of Multiculturalism The Indian Kite Festival has become a much-loved fixture on Auckland’s summer calendar, bringing..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Ministry of Health has been asked to carry out a review into how a recent cyber attack..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Motorists will pay more to register their vehicles from today, but prescription costs will drop in February –..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The world’s media was lining up to interview Dame Jacinda Ardern about her memoir, A Different Kind of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Thunderstorm warning issued. (Source: istock.com) A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for a large swathe of the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Driving down Duke St, Papakura, you would not suspect it to contain Auckland’s unruliest house. The quiet, suburban..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! After more than two decades, Splore Festival has confirmed its 2026 event will be its last, becoming one of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A Nelson nurse says he is living in fear as he tries to stop the deportation of his..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has accused the government of fast-tracking the proposed free trade agreement (FTA)..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow!   India and New Zealand have struck a comprehensive free trade agreement, and India’s cabinet has now, reportedly,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A bizarre and dangerous incident has unfolded in Auckland after a man posing as a police officer attempted..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The annual Kiwi summer exodus is beginning: cars packed to the roof, kids in the backseat, and hours..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! As a parent and a Member of Parliament, I hear often from families worried about the impact of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! National has been clear with councils – focus on the basics. Fix the pipes, collect the rubbish, and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman has made it clear she will not hesitate to use the full..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! First and foremost, I want to give a big thank you to our Indian communities for welcoming the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! As the year comes to a close, the political mood in New Zealand appears to be shifting. A..

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Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! History was made in Auckland as the Hindu Foundation of New Zealand, with the support of the Consulate..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Former top cop Jevon McSkimming has been given a sentence of home detention after being convicted of possessing..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Economists say the government is stuck between a rock and a hard place off the back of Treasury’s..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The spotlight has fallen on violent youth offenders in the wake of an alleged attack on a diary..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Authorities have cracked down on nine alleged illegal gambling venues in Auckland, seizing poker tables, cash, cryptocurrency and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Hemp industry laws are set to be loosened as Regulation Minister David Seymour announces sweeping changes. Seymour said..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Foreigners who are allowed to come to the United States without a visa could soon be required to..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! MPI investigating school complaint about ‘mouldy’ lunches Haeata Community College in Christchurch says some students reported feeling unwell..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Crown Jewels protest turns messy What started as a dramatic protest at the Tower of London took an..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Minister for Disability Issues is seeking advice on the Supreme Court’s decision that two parents who care..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Every few months, another “miracle hack” pops up online claiming it’ll have you mortgage-free in five years. And..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The 36-year-old man accused of stabbing two people in separate incidents aboard a bus is due to appear in court..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Westpac bank has unveiled adjustments to its fixed-term home loan rates following the recent rise in wholesale interest..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Labour leader and former Police Minister Chris Hipkins is firmly rejecting claims that ex–police commissioner Andrew Coster briefed..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Party leaders have reacted to a declining Te Pāti Māori in the last 1News Verian poll of the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Every year, as December rolls around, most of us start counting down the days until the classic Kiwi..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A man who attacked two people on the number 76 bus in Auckland last night has been named,..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! ACT Party leader and New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says the ACT Party is firmly committed..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! When we formed Government in 2023, we knew the job of cleaning up the mess and fixing the..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Yesterday, the Government introduced a Bill that will strengthen the penalties for shoplifting and better protect victims of..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! New Zealand’s latest quarterly update on its nine key government targets—established to guide the public sector toward long-term..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Open banking has recently become a major topic in New Zealand’s financial sector, sparking discussions about how it..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has issued a sharp warning to the government over its proposed cap on council..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Seventh New Zealand Sikh Games were held with great enthusiasm and community pride on the 29th and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! On the revered occasion of the 350th centenary of the martyrdom of Sahib Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The Better Future Trust, under the leadership of community advocate and philanthropist Shivani Arora, successfully hosted an impactful..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The 100th birth anniversary of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, affectionately known as Swami, was celebrated with devotion and..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! You’ll likely remember the previous Government’s “ute tax”. Overnight, the cost of buying the kinds of vehicles people..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Big news for shoppers is also a vote of confidence in New Zealand’s economic outlook. US supermarket giant..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Vibrant Morning at DISHA NZ: Seniors Shine Through Music, Movement and Meaningful Play DISHA NZ Charitable Trust hosted..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! The recent visit of Sampat Saraswat Bamanwali, Founder and CEO of Eco Bharat, to New Zealand marked a..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Today, a small bunch of protestors demonstrated near Mahatma Gandhi Centre which houses a temple (Radha Krisna Mandir),..

Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! A bus driver has been hospitalised following an unprovoked assault at the Manukau Bus Interchange on Monday afternoon…

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Please Contribute Here to help us Grow! Emergency services quickly responded to help a rock climber who fell more than 80 meters in Queenstown. The..

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