Dolly Parton legacy: Christchurch promoter recalls lifelong friendship with country music icon
Steve Guest, a Christchurch promoter and friend of Parton, met the Jolene singer for the first time in…
Sacha Cotter and Josh Morgan’s A Guide to Rocks takes top children’s book prize
“Seeing Finn now, as this young boy who’s so expressive and beautiful and open and sensitive and just…
Stewart Island kiwi spotted in daylight alongside children on school run
“That’s a broad-daylight experience nobody else on the planet gets … doesn’t get any more Rakiura than that,”…
Liam Lawson returns to Red Bull: Risks and rewards at Dutch Grand Prix
Risk: It seems unbelievable, but 2026 was shaping up to be Lawson’s first “normal” Formula 1 season. It’s…
NZSIS report reveals Chinese space-tracking bid in New Zealand
The NZSIS report released today says Purple Mountain Observatory had previously attempted to install its ground-based space infrastructure…
Green MP Tamatha Paul calls English a ‘bastard’ language during parliamentary debate
Green MP Tamatha Paul said the bill, given English was already considered a de facto official language, was…
Northland bucks national property chill as prices climb 8% in June
But he wasn’t seeing that growth reflected in the figures. Northland, like many regions around New Zealand, was…
Auckland cult leader Kaixiao Liu guilty of manslaughter alongside wife
The sect leader and his wife were arrested in June 2024 at Auckland Airport as they prepared to…
Time for NZ Super Fund to invest at home in clean energy – Fran O’Sullivan
That income tax simply vanishes into the Consolidated Fund to be spent where Cabinet ministers decide. On one…
KiwiSaver from birth? It’s a big idea worth debating – but the details will decide whether it truly delivers – Generate Wealth Weekly
Beyond the individual benefit, there’s a broader system upside. KiwiSaver has become a cornerstone of New Zealand’s financial…
Update after ‘horrific’ shark attack kills man, 38, off popular Aussie island
The group were experienced fishermen, Wear said. The friends had taken two boats out for the day and…
Pae Ora bill: Māori health being steamrolled by political agenda – Hingatu Thompson
She said it was a missed opportunity to mahi tahi and drive better health outcomes for all New…