Te Puke father Tristan ‘Eru’ Oakes’ mother makes moving tribute to her son after fatal shooting
He and his twin were two halves of the same heartbeat – connected in spirit, humour, love, and…
2 Louisville radio stations switch for playing 24/7 holiday music
2 Louisville radio stations switch for playing 24/7 holiday music Updated: 3:12 PM EST Nov 2, 2025 Editorial…
Five Big Things That Happened Today: Monday, November 3
Te Pāti Māori president fires back at MPs after calls to resign, TVNZ reveals new 6pm news presenter…
How a Diesel Mechanic Made a Career Pivot to Head of AI at a Startup
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 30-year-old Daryl Roberts, lead AI and machine learning engineer…
NZ sharemarket gains in Labour day catch-up – Market close
In the United States, the S&P 500 Index went above 6800 points for the first time after gaining…
I Cofounded a Remote Startup, and Now I’ll Only Hire in-Person Workers
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Claudio Fuentes, 31, who is the cofounder and COO…
Severe weather watches upgraded to warnings as Labour Day storm nears
The West Coast was cut off this week following closures on State Highways due to damage from the…
Pastures Past: 1930s docking advice for better lamb survival
However, according to a couple of articles I recently came across, there was a more important reason: to…
Heavy rain and wind watches in place as Labour Day weather looms
The headwaters of the Canterbury lakes and rivers are also under a heavy rain watch starting at 7am…
Former NZ Idol music judge Paul Ellis given home detention for high alcohol reading
Judge Bill Hastings said in sentencing him today that Ellis’ life “came unstuck” with the end of his…
Migrant worker Dara Singh avoids conviction after New Plymouth assault spurred by racial remarks
Singh approached the victim, grabbing him by his arms and pushing him towards the restaurant. The victim pulled…
On The Up: Puāwai cafe in Napier putting young teenagers in charge one day a week
However, one of her loyal customers suggested she put her daughter in charge on Sundays, as she had…