Articles by Melissa Nightingale
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National
'I'm just trying to live my life': Disabled students fight mistreatment on public transport
Saturday, 19 April 2025, 3:01pmDisabled students in Wellington say their autonomy and dignity is being taken away due to a lack of disability awareness...
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National
School bans energy drinks after spike in sick bay visits
Monday, 7 April 2025, 8:35pmSt Patrick’s College Wellington has banned energy drinks after a spike in sick bay visits. Rector Mike Savali said the drinks caused...
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National
Nearly 70 Auckland beaches unsafe for swimming after atmospheric river
Saturday, 5 April 2025, 3:43pmMost Auckland beaches are unsafe for swimming due to suspected wastewater contamination following a recent deluge. Safeswim...
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National
Judge foils $847,000 scheme to defeat IRD
Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 12:47pmA High Court judge has foiled a “scheme to defeat the IRD” after a Nelson woman sold her home to avoid paying a tax bill...
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Politics
Ray Wallace wins Hutt City by landslide
Saturday, 8 October 2016, 4:01pmHutt City mayor Ray Wallace plans to spend a relaxing evening with family and friends to celebrate winning the mayoralty...