Court documents outline how All Blacks great Jonah Lomu’s brother, John, aided Auckland drug smuggling scheme
John Lomu, the brother of late All Blacks great Jonah Lomu, has admitted aiding a drug-smuggling operation. Photo…
Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong faces Civic Centre limits over staff concerns
Benedict Ong was elected to the Dunedin City Council following a tenacious grassroots campaign. Photo / Supplied Correspondence…
Taupō woman with cystic fibrosis competing in Ironman next month
There is no cure for the condition, which affects about 500 New Zealanders, but Trikafta treats its underlying…
Pāpāmoa Hills park closure: New walking track planned after storm damage
The alternative track would restore access to the main walking track while repairs continue across the rest of…
Donald Trump’s UAE chip deal is a US national security risk
Perhaps the UAE’s US$1.4t pledge was responsible for getting it done. Perhaps Sheikh Tahnoon’s decision to have his…
Cystic Fibrosis: Mother weighs having a second child against moving to Australia for drug that could prolong her toddler’s life
Maya’s parents were unaware they were both carriers of the disorder – an incurable condition affecting about 500…
Ascension Wisconsin expands free medication program
FROM GREEN BAY. THAT CHASE LEFT THREE SQUAD CARS DAMAGED. >> ASCENSION WISCONSIN OFFICIALS ARE TRYING TO MAKE…
Google wants your emails and photos to ‘personalise’ its AI. Should you let it?
What to like about Personal Intelligence If Gemini helps you keep up with life and work, giving it…
Karangahake Gorge and Dickey Flat campsite closed after storm damage
“Karangahake Gorge has been particularly hard hit. You might have seen videos of water rushing through the tunnel…
Weather-hit Ōakura coast in Northland closed to non-residents
“A checkpoint at Kaiikanui Rd will be stopping traffic to enforce this,” he said. Couper urged holiday home-owners…
Kiwis arriving in record numbers but many caught unprepared for Aussie life
“So, on top of the state holidays, if you are a casual outside worker and it rains, you…
Standalone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to tool
The British government, one of the most vocal critics of the AI tool, called the adjustment a “vindication”…