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It has been a full year this week since Jayleb-Che Dean disappeared at Waiōtapu Hot Springs on September 30, 2025. For his whānau, the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain an agonising mystery. His sister, Alia Cowley, expresses the deep confusion felt by the family over how someone could seemingly vanish without a trace. “I think it’s just strange that no … Read More
I te ata nei, i takahi atu a Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po i te marae o Whangaehu ki te poroporoaki i te Māngai o Mua o te Whare Pāremata, i a Adrian Rurawhe. Koinei te waewae tapu tuatahi o te motu whānui ki te marae i muri i ngā whanaunga nō Whanganui nui tonu me … Read More
Kua eke a Te Rua Wallace ki tōna tūranga hou hei kaihautū me te kaitoha hoki nō te peka pupuri whenua me te kāwanatanga o Iarau, i a Iarau e anga atu ana ki tōna tau tuatoru. “Just ohorere! I te mea mōku ake he hiahia anō tētahi hāpai i te kaupapa, ehara i te mea i te rapu tūranga … Read More
Kua tukuna e Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Pikiao he pānui ōkawa ki te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Toi Moana e pā ana ki ngā paru para kua kitea ki te Rotoiti. Ka puta mai tēnei pānui i muri i ngā kitenga mai i ngā whakamātautau i Emery Road i waenganui i te 21 me te 27 o Mahuru 2026, ā, ko … Read More
Whakaata Māori’s Te Tai Hauāuru debate brought together two of the three candidates – National’s Coral Raukawa and Labour’s Te Pūoho Kātene – following the incumbent electorate MP and Te Pāti Māori co-leader’s withdrawal due to family illness. Both candidates opened by paying tribute to former Te Tai Hauāuru MP Adrian Rurawhe before addressing the pressing issues facing the electorate, … Read More
The Right Honourable Adrian Paki Rurawhe, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and long-serving Member of Parliament, has passed away following a recent illness. A respected leader within Te Hāhi Rātana, Ngāti Apa, and Whanganui, Rurawhe dedicated more than a decade to public service, representing the Te Tai Hauāuru electorate from 2014 until January 2026. He served as the … Read More
Kua whakatakotoria te kākahu o te hōnore ki runga i a Tākuta Reuben Tuwhakahekeao Collier (Te Arawa, Ngāti Rereahu, Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Porou) i te rā nei i te Whare Kāwana i Tāmaki Makaurau, i tana whiwhinga i te Tohu Hoa o Te Kāhui Tohu Hiranga o Aotearoa (CNZM) mō āna mahi ki te iwi Māori me te ao mātauranga. … Read More
Tainui Group Holdings (TGH) Chair, Hinerangi Raumati-Tu’ua, is stepping down from her role as the commercial arm of Waikato-Tainui prepares for a transition in governance. Her departure follows the completion of nine years of consecutive service, reaching the maximum term permitted under the iwi’s governance arrangements for elected representatives. Ms Raumati-Tu’ua has been a steady hand at the helm, balancing … Read More
A profound karakia has echoed through the grounds of the historic Rotorua Bath House today, restoring the mauri of the 120-year-old building and formally awakening Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa after nearly two years of sleep. Attended by Te Arawa iwi representatives, government ministers, dignitaries, project partners, and community leaders, the blessing marked a monumental transition – moving the … Read More
Kua kopoua e te Tumu Whakarae o Te Matatini, e Carl Ross, ko Watson Ohia te Kaiwhiriwhiri Matua mō Te Matatini o ngā Taniwha, ka tū ki Hopuhopu, Ngāruawāhia ā te Pēpuere 2027. Mā te Kaiwhiriwhiri Matua e ārahi te rōpū kaiwhakawā mō ngā rā e whā o te whakataetae me te rā whakamutunga ki te whakatau i ngā toa … Read More
E ono wiki noa iho e toe ana ki te rā kōwhiringa pōti, kua tū ngā kaitono mō te rohe pōti o Hauraki-Waikato, a Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke o Te Pāti Māori rāua ko Kingi Kiriona o te rōpū Reipa, ki te paepae kōrero o Marae i runga i te pouaka whakaata a TVNZ. Ko Hana-Rāwhiti te Mema Pāremata o te wā … Read More
A Kiwi company called Aotea Energy has officially launched in Auckland and Christchurch, offering a new way for households to cut down their power bills. Backed by high-profile local investors Sir Stephen Tindall and Vaughan Fergusson, the company has created a home power unit called the AE-1. Instead of buying electricity the usual way through a traditional power provider, the … Read More