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RSA president to quit as charities regulator asked to investigate poppy donations
The Papanui RSA's ANZAC poppy fund was used to prop up its failing bar.
A $40,000 bottle of wine was stolen, then returned
The restaurant's prized bottles vanished for 145 days before mysteriously reappearing.
Grandma caring for grandkids after fire destroys home, claims lives of mum and child
A relative said the grandmother had been left with 'nothing but the clothes on her back'.
Parents make every day count for daughter with rare condition
Willow Dargaville, 5, lives with the rare genetic disorder mucolipidosis type 2.
Watchdog opens case into Princess Eugenie’s charity
Telegraph: The watchdog is probing how Anti-Slavery Collective has used its donations.
On The Up: How West Coast hunters are filling foodbank freezers
The Game to Give project has already provided around 882 meals for families.
Hokianga hospital owner plans hui and meeting circuit after $2.3m loss
Firm BDO has drawn up a new, five-year financial plan after 2025's deficit.
‘So far in excess’: Charity probe slams Tamihere's Waipareira payments, political funding
Department of Internal Affairs releases 1584 pages on high-stakes Waipareira charity case.
Want to win a coffin?
Rotorua Community Hospice is giving one away to get people talking about death.
Rural patients face 23% higher death rate, health leader warns
The warning comes as Hauora Hokianga works to return to surplus after a $2.3m loss.
Kiwi-made stoves in huge new Ukraine aid push
The latest request lifts its total aid units in Ukraine to more than 11,000.
On The Up: Bush walk brings healing space for hospice patients and families
'It creates a safe place, even while life collapses around them.'
Ex-All Black’s social media venture linked to fraud claims, unpaid bills
Outlandish claims and unpaid bills from Ireland-based social-media-for-kids Cybersmarties.
On The Up: New night walk to help keep hospice care free in Hawke’s Bay
The 'Glow Orange' event supports care for up to 258 families needing hospice help daily.
‘We’re here to help you’: The woman offering free haircuts
Melissa Aitken now wants to expand her services nationwide.
'Doom spiral': Auckland's poorest now can't afford petrol to pick up food parcels
Vinnies Tāmaki Makaurau saw 87 families unable to pick up food parcels in March.
Charities see ‘heart wrenching’ dip in food parcel pick ups
St Vincent de Paul Onehunga GM Delphina Soti says the fuel crisis has seen families increasingly unable to travel to pick up food parcels. Video / Michael Craig
Celebrity Treasure Island cast revealed (and it could be the messiest yet)
Simon Barnett is back, along with Shorty stars, radio hosts and rugby players.
‘Reputational harm’: Prince Harry named in defamation case by Aids charity he founded
Sentebale has filed a defamation claim against its founder in the High Court in London.
‘The south Pacific does its magic’: Rock legend Mick Fleetwood marries again
The couple have been together for six years and went public at the 2023 Grammys.
Hopes Mount charity auction will help community heal
Two laps in a $4.2m Aston Martin Vulcan is one of the items going under the hammer.
'Scary' experiences: Retiree's 707km trek across the North Island for charity
More than $10,500 raised to support locals at the beginning, middle and end of life.
'Everyone came out of the woodwork': Auto extravaganza boosts St John training
Funds raised will support St John cadets and services from Mahia to Dannevirke.
‘Do they want a smelly Rotorua or what?’: Fears as homeless hub set to shut
A funding squeeze is closing the free laundry, showering and second-hand clothing service.
Swanky auction, two-day music event to raise money for people affected by landslides
The January 22 landslide at Mauao claimed six lives.
On The Up: Charity offers mentor support for 250 pupils in Flaxmere
Te Whai Hiringa is the first Hawke's Bay school to partner with I Have A Dream.
How a single rural house sale turned into a $1.23m boost for disabled riders
NZRDA supports about 3000 disabled riders through more than 40 branches.
'Not going to let this break us': Former Black Cap's brain tumour battle
A Givealittle page for the former Black Cap raised nearly $100,000 in support.
Charities struggling to support families as shelves empty and donations dwindle
Nurturing Families founder Tayla Nasmith speaks to the Herald about the increasing need for support and how Kiwis can help. Video / Alyse Wright