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…
Father tells inquest he heard baby Poseidyn Hemopo-Pickering ‘gasping for air’ before death
Pickering was later charged with Poseidyn’s murder but acquitted by a jury in 2022. He didn’t take the…
ZM’s Bree Tomasel and partner Sophia Gould share proposal details and wedding plans
“The rest was pretty much a blur” – and “chaotic” – but exactly how she thinks it was…
Coward punch law reform: Charity pushes for mandatory minimum jail terms
Trust secretary Mike Angove said the case highlighted what it called a “systemic failure” in New Zealand’s sentencing…
Whanganui mum’s natural surrogacy twins for Auckland dads hailed as first
“It started with a thought that wouldn’t leave me – I kept thinking I had one more baby…
Super Rugby Pacific: Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga claims Blues ‘don’t want us here’
“We’ve got nothing against the playing group, nothing against the staff that work in there. But the people…
How cargo thieves are stealing millions of dollars in tech hardware
That’s because of a new twist on an old idea: there is plenty of money to be made…
Police seek Mahia home invader who committed assault before being hit with golf club
The victim sustained serious injuries, and both people at the address that night were shaken by the incident.…
Teacher Jason Morgan censured for sexual comments now teaching in Australia
During Term 1 and 2, Morgan made inappropriate comments of a sexual nature while in his capacity as…
Australia grants asylum to Iran women footballers
US President Donald Trump earlier said he had spoken with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to confirm the…
Calls grow in Australia to grant asylum to Iran women’s football team after protest
Pahlavi, who has not returned to Iran since before the 1979 Islamic revolution that ousted the monarchy, has…
Harry Styles makes surprise Saturday Night Live appearance
Gosling praised the former One Direction singer for his “professionalism” before going on to plug his new movie.…