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Power outage on Kapiti Coast affects nearly 30,000 properties
Power was cut for about 15 minutes.

Big second half puts Marist on top
The green-and-blacks rolled over Central in Blenheim on Saturday to join Waimea Old Boys, who held off Kahurangi, at the Tasman Trophy table.

Trans-Tasman Resources' Taranaki seabed mining project clears first phase of Fast-track process
Trans-Tasman Resources wants to mine the South Taranaki Bight seabed every year for three decades.

Fletcher Building Divisional Restructure, Executive Changes
Fletcher Building has announced that, coming out of its ongoing strategic review, its Australian Division will be disestablished as a standalone division, with its operating businesses integrated into two new trans-Tasman divisions:

Qantas announces new trans-Tasman route from Auckland
The airline last flew the route 20 years ago and is bringing it back four times a week.

Jevon McSkimming investigation: Former top cop selling properties
Properties McSkimming is listed as owning have been put up for sale or sold.

Starmer condemns suspected arson on properties linked to him as 'attack on democracy'
Political leaders offer their support to the PM amid investigation into suspected arson attacks on properties linked to him.

PCT - Precinct FY25 Third Quarter Dividends
Precinct Properties New Zealand Limited (“PPNZ”) is pleased to advise a cash dividend for the FY25 third quarter of 1.497500 cents per share. This dividend has no imputation credits to attach for the quarter and therefore no supplementary divi

Britt leads Tall Blacks to trans-Tasman victory over Boomers
What dead rubber? Inspired by a signature performance from their point guard, Judd Flavell’s men wrapped up their Trans-Tasman series in style.

Tasman Bay: Whale reported entangled in fishing gear
Project Jonah said the Department of Conservation was trying to locate the whale.

Third man arrested over fires at homes linked to PM
A 34-year-old man is arrested over alleged arson attacks on properties connected to Sir Keir Starmer.

Air NZ’s $35m retrofitted Dreamliner takes off on inaugural passenger service
Flight review: A few minor teething issues aside, it was a smooth journey across the Tasman, with CEO Greg Foran serving passengers on board.

Long-standing Nelson Tenths case back in court
The descendants of customary landowners across the top of the South Island remain hopeful of resolving a long-standing legal battle over land across Nelson and Tasman, outside of court.

Trans-Tasman Resources welcomes latest approval in step to seabed mining
Controversial seabed mining company Trans-Tasman Resources has passed the next stage towards gaining fast-track approval after the Environmental Protection Authority approved its mining application on Thursday.

Median house price falls 1.1% to $781,000
House sellers are increasingly willing to meet the market to get their properties sold, the Real Estate Institute says.

‘Major route’ to be kept open during bridge upgrade after council backs down
Despite the extra cost, Tasman District Council has agreed to build a temporary bridge so traffic could bypass the worksite, ensuring the critical roadway could remain open.

Waimea have noses in front at halfway mark
With half the Stuff Tasman Trophy regular season completed, Waimea Old Boys holds a one point lead over Marist.

Gang member charged with arson at Mangere Bridge funeral home
Police uncovered a pump-action shotgun, ammunition during search of four properties.

Watch: Affluent Auckland suburb hit by night-time plant thief
Three Ponsonby properties have had plants stolen, with the culprit only appearing at night.

Whale reportedly stuck in fishing gear near Tasman Bay
Project Jonah says the exact location is not know but is warning people not to get too close to the whale if they see it.