Hawke’s Bay New Year weather outlook: Rain helps farmers, showers, warmth and gusty winds on the way
“In some areas, the dams are just so low that this may not put much in them to…
Severe weather: Trees down, power cuts and muddy start to festivals as gales lash north
Gale-force winds reaching 120km/h and torrential rain have started to turn campsites and festival grounds into bogs as…
Gore Hospital Covid-19 outbreak halts new patient admissions and visitors
These include limiting visitors to the inpatient area and introducing mandatory mask use within the facility. “There have…
Western Bay of Plenty crash: Car in ditch near Wairoa Rd and SH2
Bay of Plenty Times 28 Dec, 2025 07:46 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Pets in New Zealand: How our dogs and cats are taking up our time and changing our lives
One respondent said getting a pet had given their days more structure and purpose, spending more time outside…
Air New Zealand reveals top movies, TV shows and music on flights in 2025
Taylor Swift has quickly climbed to the top of the charts, and 1989 (Taylor’s Version) and The Tortured…
Phil Thomsen’s gardening guides inspire self-sufficiency and simple food growing
Thomsen revels in the magic of watching the seedlings emerge from the soil in early spring and bringing…
Why constantly checking your phone can drain your focus and memory
Glancing at your phone can begin to compromise your cognitive skills once it passes a certain threshold. Studies…
Why so many midlife Kiwi women feel ‘broken’ when it comes to sex – and what we can do about it
It comes down to the fundamentals of female pleasure – because, despite what we’re told, women experience desire,…
The Listener 2025 collection: 10 myths about healthy eating and nutrition busted
As Listener.co.nz resident nutritionist, Jennifer Bowden explores myths about nutrition and healthy eating. Here are her top 10…
Jaden Laing viral Toyworld clip: Auckland dad and reality star make peace
‘I know this guy, and he was literally getting it for his kids; he didn’t have to shame…
Tasman floods recovery expected to cost $50m, and four key routes remain closed
Nelson Tasman Emergency Management Group recovery manager Richard Kirby said the repair bill after the floods was estimated…