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Cyclist hospitalised after incident in Auckland

Police are advising motorists to expect delays on parts of Tamaki Drive in Parnell this afternoon, August 12. “Emergency services are attending an incident where...

Person dies following motorway crash near Te Irirangi Drive

Police say one person has died following a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, northbound near the Te Irirangi Drive on ramp. Emergency services were...

UPDATED: Aotea Square incident resolved

Police say they have stood down cordons at Aotea Square in Auckland CBD, after a bag was found unattended earlier this morning. The Police Specialist...

Library improvements; moth pod comp success

  Here’s a round of news relating to the work of the Howick Local Board. Highland Park Library improvements The busy Highland Park Library is getting more...

Are heavy and painful periods normal?

By Dr Eileen Sables, GP at Tend Pakuranga Heavy and painful periods are absolutely not normal, despite what many women have been led to...

Name released of deceased woman struck by bus

Police say they can now formally release the name of the woman who died after being hit by a bus a week ago. The fatal...

Serious crash on Southern Motorway near Te Irirangi Drive

  Counties Manukau Police say emergency services are responding to a serious crash on the Southern Motorway near the Te Irirangi Drive on-ramp this Tuesday...

Parmar: Another supermarket chain would mean lower prices

By Parmjeet Parmar, Pakuranga-based ACT List MP New Zealanders have too little choice at the checkout. The supermarket sector is dominated by two main companies...

Election Poll Series 2025 – Will you be voting in the October election

Times Media is launching weekly polls! 🗳️To kick things off, we’re diving straight into election season. Expect a mix of election-related questions and local...

Zonta Club offers scholarships to young women leaders

The standout winner of a leadership award for young people has revisited the club that presented her the prize. Prajna Chaudhry won last year’s Young...

Online 24/7 primary healthcare service launched

New Zealanders can now access trusted primary healthcare around the clock, no matter where they are in the country, Health Minister and Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown says. “A...

Whitford environmental project gets sporting boost

Conservation Volunteers New Zealand is putting its weight behind an environmental project aimed at increasing the health of a rural east Auckland waterway. The organisation...

Mortgage and income protection cover – James’s story

Risk Insurance Advisor Steve O’Connor helps people ensure they have the right insurance cover when they need it most. James, a 43-year-old project manager in...

Police praise person’s actions following Pine Harbour incident

Police are commending the selfless actions of a member of the public following an incident in Beachlands yesterday afternoon, August 10, which narrowly avoided...

New Zealand considering recognition of state of Palestine

The Government will carefully weigh up its position over the next month on recognition of a state of Palestine, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. “The...
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