ANCAP push for buttons over touchscreens in cars over safety concerns
Photo: MATTEO DELLA TORRE As vehicle dashboards rely more heavily on touchscreens, concerns are growing about driver distraction.…
Train hits large rock disrupting Wellington’s peak-time services
File pic Photo: RNZ / Krystal Gibbens Wellington rail commuters can expect delays on Thursday morning after one…
New Plymouth: The sunniest spot in New Zealand?
Fitzroy Beach is New Plymouth’s most popular swimming beach. Photo: RNZ / Robin Martin New Plymouth has been…
Two killed as cars collide on Bay of Plenty highway
The NZ Transport Agency said State Highway 30 is expected to remain closed for quite some time. Photo:…
Australian Open One Point Slam winner Jordan Smith beats professional tennis players to take home $1.1m
Italy’s Jannik Sinner and Jasmine Paolini react during the One Point Slam exhibition event ahead of the 2026…
Taranaki highway closure to affect Ed Sheeran fans, holidaymakers and businesses
Ed Sheeran fans travelling to Auckland for his concert on the weekend are having to add extra travel…
Why are teeth left out of public healthcare?
Dental grants of up to $1000 are available to people on low incomes and with limited assets each…
Police appeal for information after serious assault in Wellington
Police are asking the public to help identify three men who they believe are able to assist with…
All EB Games stores in NZ to close at end of month
All EB Games stores will close for the last time on 31 January. Photo: Supplied EB Games is…
Denmark and Greenland to face Vance in high-stakes meeting
US Vice President JD Vance. Photo: AFP / RYAN COLLERD The Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers will meet…
Randa Abdel-Fattah says lawyers have threatened defamation proceedings against Peter Malinauskas
By Stephanie Richards and Josephine Lim, ABC Randa Abdel-Fattah’s lawyers have issued a concerns notice to Peter Malinauskas.…
Men found clinging to life jacket, bucket and petrol can after boat capsizes
Photo: Supplied / NZDF Three men who spent six hours in the water after their boat overturned did…