The West Coast Regional Council has been warned it risks losing government `shovel ready` money for urgent infrastructure projects - including new floodwalls at Franz Josef Glacier and Westport - unless it acts now. Read...
A new report to the West Coast Regional Council says repairs to historic Westport flood protection at two sites is crucial, with the entire town at `a heightened risk` of being flooded by the Buller River again.Repairs to rockwork... Read...
RUGBY Blues coach Vern Cotter is calling for their leaders to step up, to help manage any mid-game worries in tonight's home Super Rugby Pacific semifinal against the Brumbies More...
BUSINESS Violent clashes in Buenos Aires as Argentina's President Javier Milei narrowly wins vote on radical economic reforms More...