At Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland: Kiwi Ferns 50 (Page McGregor 4’, Madison Bartlett 6’ 45’, Katelyn Vahaakolo 10’ 35’, Raecene McGregor 18’, Amy Turner 32’, Roxy Murdoch 38’, Kararaina Wira-Kohu 42’, Laishon Jones 58’, Nita Maynard 76’ tries; Jones 3/11 goals) Tonga 12 (China Polata 64’, Haylee Hifo 79’ tries, Hifo 2/2 goals). HT: 30-0 … Read more
Christchurch police have taken two men into custody following the death of a woman in Sockburn this afternoon. Photo: 123RF Emergency services responded to reports of a potential stabbing on Cheyenne Street at 4.20pm and arrived to find a woman critically injured. Medical assistance was immediately provided, but she died at the scene a short … Read more
Our journalists are your neighbours We are the South’s eyes and ears in crucial council meetings, at court hearings, on the sidelines of sporting events and on the frontline of breaking news. As our region faces uncharted waters in the wake of a global pandemic, Otago Daily Times continues to bring you local stories that … Read more
The United States, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom launched an informal group aimed at boosting economic and diplomatic ties with Pacific island nations, the White House says. US President Joe Biden met with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern just last month. Photo: Joy Asico/Asico Photo The Biden administration has vowed to commit more … Read more
Concerns about embarking on a building project in uncertain times can be eased with the help of a new company credit check tool, one credit bureau says. The construction industry had been hard-hit by fixed price contracts, supply chain challenges, higher material costs, labour shortages, and shortages of products, such as Gib. Some 92 companies … Read more
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Tears, fury, fist pumps and joy – these are the scenes unfolding in cities all around the US as protesters gather following the overturning of Roe v Wade. On Saturday, the US Supreme Court ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in America. The move is expected to lead … Read more
The cost of fruit and vegetables have gone up 10 percent in the past year, according to the latest figures from Stats New Zealand. Consumer confidence is dropping, prices are rising and some customers wonder if farmers are now reaping big pay cheques. Allan Fong’s family has been in the horticulture business for nearly 60 … Read more
The New Zealand Jewish Council and the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand are welcoming the government’s decision to join the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance. New Zealand will have observer status within the alliance. Photo: 123rf New Zealand has joined the alliance – which works to unite governments, promote Holocaust education, and to uphold the 2000 … Read more
Brya Ingram/Stuff Around 400 natives trees are planted at Wither Hills Farm Park on Tuesday morning. Thousands of native trees are being planted at the foot of Marlborough’s Wither Hills to celebrate this year’s Matariki. Hundreds of kids from 17 schools in the region would take part in the two-day community tree-planting project at the … Read more
