Contractors drilling a pipeline on a West Coast beach found a little blue penguin hiding under machinery and were able to release it back to sea. Read...
The trial starts today for a West Coast father who has denied murdering a 10-month-old baby.David Grant Sinclair is charged with killing C.J. Bodhi Brian White-Sinclair at Hokitika on July 9 last year.The 31-year-old appeared... Read...
Richard Wyeth, former chief executive of Taupō-based Miraka, has been appointed to head up Hokitika-based Westland Dairy, which is owned by the Chinese dairy giant Yili.Westland Dairy`s interim CEO Shiqing Jian said Wyeth would... Read...
One house was destroyed and a second house badly damaged in early morning fires on the West Coast today.The first fire occurred in the small town of Ross about 2.20am. Fire crews from Ross and Hokitika arrived to find the house... Read...
Westland Milk, now owned by China`s Yili, said the company`s chief executive Toni Brendish would step down effective from Friday after four years in the role.Hokitika-based Westland, which was sold to Yili for $588m, recently completed... Read...
RUGBY The Miami Heat's caused a boilover in the first round of the NBA playoffs...beating the top ranked Celtics 111 to 101 in Boston to level their Eastern Conference series one-all More...
BUSINESS Cheaper citrus fruit may be on the way for shoppers More...