Waikato single mum faces $1300 bill after thieves drill fuel tank, steal petrol
Moments after driving off, she began to smell the fumes inside her car. “Literally only five seconds” later,…
National’s reshuffle: After week of instability, Christopher Luxon makes his move – Thomas Coughlan
The reshuffle distracted from two quite good news stories for the Government: an increase to the mileage rates…
Driverless robotaxis malfunction on Chinese motorway, leaving passengers stuck
“So then, what exactly is the SOS for?” Some passengers remained in their Baidu robotaxis for nearly two…
Black Ferns hooker Georgia Ponsonby on NZR eligibility exemption and rugby in the UK
“Hooker’s such a specialised position, so it’s not as easy to grow depth in that position. I mean…
Tauranga’s Memorial Pool to close after last splash this Easter
Bay Venues chief executive Chad Hooker said in the release that Memorial Pool, which was built in 1955,…
KiwiRail urged to implement automatic stops for trains that run red lights after near-miss
The rate of Signal Passed At Danger (Spad) incidents – where stop signals were not obeyed – across…
Pop star Lizzo reveals she stayed a virgin until her 30s after Grammy vow
However, the singer insisted she didn’t lose her virginity that night, saying: “It was not the night of…
Exotic mosquito trapping launched in Auckland CBD after larvae found at Queens Wharf
The monitoring programme will last three weeks and will centre on a 400m radius surrounding the trap where…
Westpac shares touching story after $1300 cash pouch is returned to Blenheim couple
“My partner was so upset yesterday, and your call completely changed our day. She’s contacted him, thanked him,…
Sandringham Domino’s Pizza staff threatened with machete in late-night robbery
No one at the restaurant suffered any physical injuries. “Police were contacted a short time later and a…
Barbie Dream Fest backlash: Fans slam ‘Willy Wonka’-style flop in Florida
Attendee and Barbie superfan Brenna Miller was scathing. “Barbie Dream Fest ought to be ashamed at what they…
Tech Insider: Load of bull? Founder’s anger after MBIE denies R&D grant; Analyst swings from Xero foe to friend; What EECA blew on Mevo
“I’m deeply upset that the system is so bad. This will affect other start-ups and researchers,” he says.…