Four Leading NZ Artists On How The Greats Have Influenced Their Work
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of 2025. This article was originally published…
Discover Tekapo: A winter escape with skiing and stargazing
The town is a different story in summer, I’m told. Then the lake turns a vibrant blue and…
Tommy Gainey’s selfless WD from KFT opener is already the most heartwarming golf story of the year – Australian Golf Digest
Few in golf know how hard the professional road can be the way Tommy Gainey does. “Two Gloves”…
Rory McIlroy says LIV Golf players have ‘paid their consequence,’ would welcome Bryson DeChambeau back to PGA Tour – Australian Golf Digest
Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau are not exactly chummy. Not only do they ply their trades on different…
Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life in…
BTS announces March comeback date, putting an end to a nearly four-year hiatus
NEW YORK — They’re going to light up 2026 like dynamite: K-pop group BTS’ comeback has an official…
Bulgaria is joining the euro. Here’s what it means for consumers and businesses
On New Year’s Day, Bulgaria will achieve its decades-old goal of joining the euro currency union and deepening…
South Korea will end breeding of bears and extraction of their bile
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming…
Viva Wine Awards: NZ’s Top 50 Wineries For 2025
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of 2025. This article was originally published…
As a property slump drags on, China’s economy looks more resilient than it feels
HONG KONG — By some measures, China’s economy is looking resilient, with strong exports and breakthroughs in artificial…
2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say
Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said.…
The year’s first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies
NEW YORK — The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the…