Anzac services, parades cancelled
For the first time in 104 years of commemorations, there will be no traditional Anzac Day services and parades due to the Covid-19 Alert Level 4 shutdown. However, many throughout the…
Duck shooting season delayed
Duck shooting has been banned during Covid-19 Alert Level 3 because the social nature of the sport is considered "too risky", the government announced on April 23. However, recreational hunting…
Man arrested for kidnapping after being on the run
Police have arrested a Kopu-Hikuai man wanted for several months for a raft of charges, including kidnapping. The 24-year-old man is now in custody after a Police investigation led to…