A pilot programme at Christchurch Hospital, which created a specialist intravenous team for patients with difficult intravenous access, has been dropped, despite showing positive results and financial savings. The Vessel... Read...

Global demand for red meat is driving strong prices for sheep and cattle, some of the best former Feilding farmer Eric Linklater has seen. Read...

Trevor Maxwell`s election success may soon see him set a national record. Read...

Check your tickets: The numbers are in for Saturday’s $17 million draw. Read...

Joe Kaptein impresses, not just for his chops on the keys, but an ability to pen thoroughly inviting compositions. Read...

Defence Minister Judith Collins insists NZ-produced technology could compete internationally. Read...

One person has died after a motorcycle crash near Palmerston. Read...

The collision between the scooter and a car happened at the intersection of Mount St and Symonds St on Saturday afternoon. Read...

Wayne Brown has declared his landslide re-election proof Aucklanders back his agenda, but Kerrin Leoni says the city’s lowest-ever turnout tells a different story. Read...

Tim Macindoe is the early frontrunner, but more than 5500 votes were cast in the final hours. Read...