Rotorua Boys’ High School band Rau Huia wins two national music awards
The NZ Music Commission Best Song Award recognised the strength of the Rotorua group’s original composition, while the…
Alexander Zverev beats Ben Shelton to win US Open and claim second Grand Slam title
Hopes were high that Shelton could end the drought after his epic five-set quarter-final victory over defending champion…
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Zhuldyz Berdaly doubles as astronomer and Barefoot Bookseller. Photo / Soneva Fushi Maldives Can you describe a typical…
Lamine Yamal Teases Upcoming Beats Over-Ear Headphones
Ahead of the upcoming World Cup, football superstar Lamine Yamal has arrived at training camp for the Spanish…
Naylor Love beats Hawkins to top spot as 10 busiest builders ranked by biggest jobs started in 2025
This year, Naylor Love tops the list once again. Ikea at Mt Wellington was built by Naylor Love.…
Michelle Montague, NZ’s first female UFC athlete, beats Mayra Bueno Silva to continue rise – On The Up
Bueno Silva, who fought for the UFC title in 2024, defended positions well to prevent any opportunity for…
Oscars: Michael B Jordan beats Timothee Chalamet to Best Actor award
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Rotorua Redwoods walk: Why slowing down beats New Year shortcuts
Early on, we reached a small stream. Three stones lay across the water, spaced just well enough to…
ASB Classic: Elina Svitolina beats Iva Jovic in straight sets to march into Auckland final
“It means the world to me,” Svitolina said of reaching the final in her first tournament back. “I’m…
Coro Classic 2026: 7000 fans, big beats and one chopper callout
Greenlee is an online retailer and The Coro Classic is the first music festival she’s had a stall…
The best fitness tech to kickstart your New Year’s exercise regime
2026 is here, and with it those fresh New Year’s resolutions. If you want to start – or…