Married at First Sight UK: Channel 4 kept contestant on air after assault arrest despite protests
The family told The Sun that a senior executive responded: “We are not judge and jury.” The contestant,…
Air NZ can take the hits, ForBarr says after ominous loss warning
Air New Zealand lost $40m after tax in the first half of this financial year, which ended two…
Gisborne teen feels ‘very lucky’ despite broken bones from speedway crash
“The St John Ambulance people there were so good, and at the hospital that night Vinny had a…
Soil fertility expert Brett Petersen trials banana varieties near Edgecumbe
Soil health “I spent 11 years working in the land division of Māori Affairs, followed by 12 years…
Supreme Court denies woman’s appeal bid over 45-year-old estate claim
So, she sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, which recently released its judgment over her appeal…
China records forecast-beating April trade figures
The talks previously set for late March were delayed by the US-Israeli war with Iran, which has sent…
Emirates’ annual profits rise despite Middle East war disruption
Flights to and from Dubai’s main airport, the world’s busiest international hub, have been curtailed since Iran’s retaliatory…
Zespri kiwifruit exports steady despite Middle East conflict and fuel costs
“Our initial guidance reflects positive demand for our fruit and the removal of US tariffs, while factoring in…
Million-dollar Queenstown homes without mail delivery soon to lose free PO Box service
That arrangement will end on June 1 this year. Jack’s Point and Hanley’s Farm, about 6km from Queenstown…
Olives New Zealand remains positive as local producer shuts down after more than two decades
“The liquidation of The Olive Press is disappointing for the industry so close to the 2026 harvest; however,…
Tauranga City Council defends euthanising homeless woman’s dog
Marley was living in a car with his owner, Samantha Bradley. She and her liaison, Animal Justice Party…
Unemployment rate falls despite initial impact of the oil shock
“We felt that the jump in the participation rate in the previous quarter was overstated, having been concentrated…