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For those of us less fortunate — those who have passed on to a chillier world — there are grave blankets. Perhaps they're a holiday custom in your family. Or perhaps you're one of the people ...

"She makes me money and she makes her own money. So, if you're going to say she's a gold digger, make sure you say I'm a gold digger, too." Quote of the year: “So if you gon say she a gold ...

Northpower said the damage was caused by a digger pulling up the main fibre cable. Dargaville resident Rose Dixon said there were huge queues at the town’s supermarket because Eftpos was down ...

20 devilish questions to test your knowledge of the Shipping Forecast. The Shipping Forecast Centenary A collection of programmes and features celebrating 100 years of the Shipping Forecast. 25 ...

Pope Francis has denounced the “extremely grave” humanitarian situation in Gaza while appealing for the release of captives and a ceasefire in the war-torn coastal enclave. In his Christmas ...

A Canterbury man has been fined $6000 for driving a digger repeatedly through a large black-billed gull colony, destroying their nests. Clive Gordon drove a utility vehicle and a 14-tonne digger ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...

Are you well? Today Mark’s panel explore pathways to better personal wellbeing in 2025. Christmas tree recycling, frozen pipes, and big changes for car ownership as car tax increases Daire Ní ...