Articles by Rebecca Scheib
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National
Woman's battle to make mobility park abusers pay more
Sunday, 14 April 2024, 3:21PMA Katikati woman is leading the charge for harsher fines for mobility parking abuse. Claire Dale is a mobility parking permit...
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National
'Shockwaves': Senior driver concerned over 'surprise' extra cognitive test
Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 9:28AMCognitive testing for senior drivers has “changed our lives overnight”, says a Western Bay of Plenty resident. Eddie Bruce,...
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National
Ram raid and botched burglary perplexes Katikati bar co-owner
Monday, 11 December 2023, 1:36PMJot Singh is baffled about the mindset of thieves after his Katikati sports bar was hit by ram raiders. The Boohai Thirsty...
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National
Waihī Beach: Flood issues top priority
Monday, 26 June 2023, 3:18PMThe Waihī Beach Storm Water Action Team (Swat) has regrouped after the Waihī Beach flood in May to bring the town’s stormwater...
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National
Pak’nSave, Countdown or New World: Which supermarket has the best prices?
Thursday, 6 April 2023, 8:14AMA Herald investigation finds the supermarket that could save you thousands on your annual food bill. If you’re after a pleasant...
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National
Centres open doors for worst night
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 1:59PMEmergency evacuation centres, including one in Waihī Beach, opened their doors for people needing a dry, safe place to stay...
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National
Exhibition draws on grand ideas for Earth's sake
Thursday, 3 November 2022, 1:37PMHow to Save The Planet is now on at Western Bay Museum. Western Bay Museum is looking to the past to improve the future in...
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World
Daughter of slain Kiwi mum on why she still supports her father
Monday, 17 February 2020, 11:34AMAlmost four years on from her mother's brutal – and unexplained – death, Sarah Ristevski still refuses to think about how...
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Business
Business confidence hits highest level since coalition took power
Tuesday, 17 December 2019, 2:53PMBusiness confidence continued to improve in December, hitting the highest level since October 2017 when the current government...
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Business
Auckland homes sold to overseas buyers falls, Chinese activity collapses
Friday, 26 July 2019, 3:03PMSeventy-five homes in central Auckland were transferred to overseas people in the June 2019 quarter, Statistics NZ said today. The...
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Auckland
Discounts in the pipeline as Auckland Transport respond to the public
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 9:06PMCheaper fares and free public transport are in the pipeline for children and students in Auckland. In response to calls for...
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World
How Meghan Markle is keeping 'incredibly relaxed' despite media frenzy
Monday, 6 May 2019, 1:21PMMeghan Markle is "incredibly relaxed" about her impending birth, despite apparently being as much as a week overdue. According...
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Lifestyle
Candid Royal Family photos released
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 12:24PMSmiling in the gentle sunlight, Prince Charles is seen on his 70th birthday photographed for the first time with his entire...
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Business
High Court orders reinvestigation of Chinese steel imports
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 5:52PMOfficials have been ordered to reconsider New Zealand Steel's bid to have anti-dumping duties on imposed on Chinese steel...
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World
Justin Trudeau responds to groping allegations
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 2:01PMIn between snapping selfies with steelworkers for Canada Day on Sunday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came up against some...
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Business
Kiwi dollar unchanged after Syria missile strike
Monday, 16 April 2018, 8:49PMThe New Zealand dollar was largely unchanged against the greenback on Monday with investors fairly sanguine about the US-led...
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World
Gripping silence marks Florida shooting during Washington march
Sunday, 25 March 2018, 1:34PMTens of thousands have swarmed into the nation's capital to march for gun control and ignite political activism among the...
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Business
Cattle disease now on 17 farms
Thursday, 18 January 2018, 5:01PMThree new properties have been identified as being infected with the Mycoplasma bovis bacterial cattle disease, bringing...
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Entertainment
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle release loved-up engagement photos
Friday, 22 December 2017, 7:06AMPrince Harry and Meghan Markle today released three touchingly intimate official engagement portraits, revealing a couple...
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Business
New Zealand needs to boost agri-innovation
Friday, 1 December 2017, 3:48PMNew Zealand must pull ahead of the rest of the world in agri-food innovation in order to retain a competitive advantage,...
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Business
Synlait to expand with North Island plant
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 5:32PMDairy products manufacturer Synlait Milk plans to purchase new land in the North Island to create a second powder manufacturing...
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Business
Companies lose bid to toss out leaky homes case
Monday, 27 November 2017, 6:27PMTwo James Hardie companies, James Hardie New Zealand and Studorp, lost their application to toss out a leaky buildings class...