Chris Hipkins says Labour’s policy to include agriculture in the emissions trading scheme - like all its policies - is under review. Will that be enough to drum up support from provincial New Zealand? Read...

What’s going on in this changing neighbourhood, 32km from downtown? Read...

There are disproportionately high suicide statistics in rural areas. Read...

Meanwhile, the government has unveiled a rural wellbeing fund and Federated Farmers says it`s time to have an `honest conversation` about butter. Read...

Meanwhile, the government has unveiled a rural wellbeing fund and Federated Farmers says it`s time to have an `honest conversation` about butter. Read...

Meanwhile, Federated Farmers says it`s time to have an `honest` conversation about butter prices. Read...

One of them allegedly stole the front gates of a home in Rangiora. Read...

A Taranaki internet provider says the government is failing rural New Zealanders by not responding properly to one of last week`s internet outages, in particular one caused by a visiting Australian warship. Read...

A Taranaki internet provider says the government is failing rural Kiwis by not responding properly to one of last week`s internet outages. Read...

Three others were seriously injured in the crash which occurred in a rural area. Read...