Emotional Roger Federer inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame
In a light-hearted preamble, the eight-time Wimbledon champion totted up his career in some of his lesser-known statistical…
Tim Curry dies aged 80: Rocky Horror creator Richard O’Brien pays tribute
“Rest in peace dear Tim.” Richard O’Brien (left) with actor and singer Tim Curry at the Savoy Hotel…
New Zealand beer excise: Why the beer tax is squeezing pubs – Dylan Firth
New Zealand is running the same experiment in reverse. The high relative cost of beer poured from a…
Why the humble Kiwi pie is NZ’s ultimate winter comfort food – Glenn Dwight
Because honestly, what’s not genius about the pie? A pie in winter is doing far more than simply…
‘It ain’t changing’ Christopher Luxon hoses down ‘conversation’ on altering nuclear policy
Eventually, under the Aukus submarine pact, Australia will acquire nuclear propelled submarines, which would be banned from New…
Wellington lawyer Stephen Franks wins review over puberty blockers letter
Franks says the original ruling was “stupid” and embarrassing for the legal profession, which showed itself “so hostile…
Charlize Theron tells of night her mother shot her father dead
She added: “I never knew about a story like that. When this happened to us, I thought we…
Media Insider: Broadcasting Standards Authority v Sean Plunket and The Platform – BSA claims formal jurisdiction over Māori tikanga ‘mumbo jumbo’ comment
Peters told Plunket today that the BSA move was one of “breathtaking audacity”. “They say there’s a huge…
Weather: Parts of Northland flooded with more heavy rain on the way
Flooding has already been reported in parts of the region, with photos taken in Ōakura showing streets and…
Weather: Parts of Northland flooded with more heavy rain on the way
Parts of Northland are underwater this morning after a night of torrential rain, with one resident describing the…
2026 election: Sam Uffindell selected as National candidate for Tauranga
Electorate boundary changes for 2026 would shift Tauranga west, incorporating Te Puna, Minden, Wairoa, Lower Kaimai, Tauriko West,…
Jennifer Garner reveals how she coped after Ben Affleck divorce
The couple separated after a decade of marriage and officially divorced three years later in 2018. Ben Affleck…