New Zealand twins once hailed as ‘miracle babies’ celebrate 80th birthday
Jan Morland spent her 80th birthday in Portland, Oregon. “I’ve only got my mother’s word for this, but…
Rotorua pensioners get extra time as housing rent increase postponed until June
The shift from council management was also intended to give tenants access to government housing assistance that was…
Otago psychology assistant programme pushed back as AUT, Canterbury on track
It would also offer an opportunity for psychology students who graduated with an undergraduate degree to continue pursuing…
Fuel crisis fears as unleaded 91 petrol jumps 10 cents in days, stations run dry
The last time New Zealand crossed the $3 threshold was in early March 2022, immediately following Russia’s invasion…
Air New Zealand cuts Hawke’s Bay flights as jet fuel costs surge
The spokesperson said the affected flights represent 5% of its total schedule, with 44,000 passengers impacted out of…
Married At First Sight Australia 2026 recap – episode 23: Insults fly as Mafs wives brawl
What she doesn’t seem to realise is we all watched her scream insults, mock Rachel through a window,…
Warkworth to Te Hana motorway tolls proposed as public consultation opens
“No!!!!”, commented one person below the post, reflecting the feelings of some to potential future road-user fees. “You…
Sephora New Zealand posts fourth straight loss as parent LVMH keeps cash lifeline flowing
A reversal of an impairment loss of $87,382 was also recognised during the financial year relating to its…
Teens allege Musk’s Grok chatbot made sexual images of them as minors
“It definitely put her into a little bit of a shell, which we had never seen before,” the…
Iran war fuel price shock hits Waikato farmers as harvest season costs surge
A huge fuel tank greets you at the top of the driveway of John Austin’s Te Awamutu contracting…
Beef mince and steak prices surge as annual food costs climb 4.5%
The average price for a beef porterhouse/sirloin steak was $44.71 per kilogram (previously $36.80), up 21.5% annually. Stats…
Trump vows to ‘take’ Cuba as island reels from oil embargo
It was one of the Republican’s most explicit threats and came as the Caribbean island of 9.6 million…