Green Party announces $4 billion passenger rail plans connecting major cities
The Greens’ planned Stage Two works for a faster journey between Auckland and Tauranga – under the Project:…
Labour reveals policy to forgive student loan debt as party kicks off election campaign
The cut, first available from April 1, 2027, would be received once students had stayed in New Zealand…
East of Eden puts Ōamaru’s $10m heritage street on the world stage
Netflix confirmed this month that the series, starring Florence Pugh as Cathy Ames, will premiere on October 1.…
Rising tide of little-known liver disease prompts calls for greater awareness and lifestyle changes
Nicky Pellegrino Health writer·New Zealand Listener· 20 Jul, 2026 06:06 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
Sam Neill’s net worth: Actor estimated to be worth $18 million at time of death
The site added about his property portfolio: “In 2020, Neill sold his home in Double Bay, Australia, for…
Weiti project developer Green & McCahill Holdings owes creditors $73m, liquidators say
Directors are Tung-kuang Liu and Gianna Lee Evans. Fisk and Bennett said Green & McCahill Holdings was incorporated…
Rotorua family left with estimated $401k of unfinished home renovations, builder goes into liquidation
Michael Naera, 54, said they had lodged an unsecured creditor’s claim with the liquidators but believed it was…
Takapuna beachfront home owner fined $21,000 for illegal pōhutukawa trimming
The maximum penalty for such offending was a $300,000 fine, but Tee argued that the starting point should…
Allbirds, once worth $7b, sells its assets for $68m, will wind down
US$4.1b peak valuation Allbirds reached its peak market valuation of US$4.1 billion ($7b) on November 3, 2021, the…
Four people arrested after police find $1.1m worth of cannabis plants at Christchurch property
NZ Herald 27 Mar, 2026 11:14 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Record $200k New Zealand Cross among rare Whanganui medals up for auction
While the Victoria Cross has been awarded 1358 times, the New Zealand Cross was awarded 23 times. Mowbray…
Community gathers for Mount Maunganui evening vigil one week after landslide tragedy
“Sad for Mauao and sad for those people who have lost their lives. It’s just so, so very…