Michael Galvin reflects on childhood, fame and three decades on Shortland Street
Michael was a well-behaved child. Photo / NZ Woman’s Weekly At Raroa Normal Intermediate, a woman called Anne…
The household appliances that last for decades – and the ones you should always upgrade
Smaller or simpler items tend to be more variable, and how often they’re used, how they’re maintained and…
Real Life: 1News reporter Yvonne Tahana quits journalism to learn te reo Māori fulltime
“You might get a gist, but you don’t have the deep knowledge,” she told Real Life. “I’ve had…
Long-lasting marriage advice from Northland couples at Jane Mander Retirement Village
“I’m not!” Robin insists. “I used to climb through the window – it was always left open. There…
Taika Waititi becomes most-booked Super Bowl 2026 ad director
With three directorial advertisement credits screening during this year’s Super Bowl, it meant the 50-year-old was the most-booked…
Karen Ritchie: ‘Mother of K Rd’ honoured for HIV and sex worker advocacy
Ritchie, of Pōkeno and Auckland, held longstanding roles with the New Zealand Aids Foundation (NZAF), Body Positive Inc,…
The Listener’s 20 most-anticipated international TV shows of the year
The Bennet sisters and mother of Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice including Emma Corrin (at left) and Olivia Colman…
More than ‘quarter of trillion dollars’ on land transport over next two decades, priority questions for Government
As the Herald reported at the time, Bishop said the Government remained committed to the roads, but “not…
From Rotorua to Australia’s Team Jayco AlUla: Bike mechanic Craig Geater’s decades keeping elite cyclists moving
From Rotorua to the world stage Geater is the head professional cycling mechanic for Team Jayco AlUla, an…
The Business of the All Blacks – Beauden Barrett and the $124 billion American business giant that helped pull New Zealand Rugby out of a jam
The fewer than 30 in attendance heard directly from Barrett, Anton Lienert-Brown, and Quinn Tupaea about the significance…
On The Up: FreshChoice Kaikohe to replace Woolworths with local owner-operator
“It’ll be great to end up owning the store where I started my store manager career 21 years…
New Zealand’s 2025 road toll on track to reach historic low
The lowest road toll in recent history was in 2013, where 253 people died in crashes. It’s as…