Who will you be following during the Olympics?
Billy Stairmand’s smile is as wide as Manu Bay after being confirmed in the New Zealand Olympic team for this year’s Paris games.
The Raglan surfer was in his hometown for the official confirmation ceremony on Tuesday morning.
While the waves were largely flat, the atmosphere was not.
Could the jury service process be improved?
Every year, thousands of New Zealanders are called up to serve as jurors in the High and District Courts, and it's an important way to contribute to your country.
But for some, jury service can be a huge disruption and a financial burden. Do you think changes could be made to our jury service system to address these challenges?
What do you think of the mayor's suggestion?
Hamilton’s mayor wants to cut a 19.9% rates increase proposed for next year - and she’d support selling some city council asset sales to help.
Paula Southgate said she wants to pull the increase back towards the originally proposed 16.3%, which would be challenging but could make a $100-a-year difference for the average Hamilton home.
'Tragic' head-on crash near Hamilton killed five people
The stretch of highway near Hamilton where five people died in a head-on crash late Tuesday afternoon re-opened about midnight.
The two-vehicle crash is the deadliest since 2022.
It happened on State Highway 3 in Ōhaupō, halfway between Hamilton and Te Awamutu, at 4.44pm on Tuesday.
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