Christchurch International Airport under full emergency for incoming flight
A full emergency has been declared at Christchurch International Airport for an incoming flight this afternoon. Fire &…
Silver Ferns: Karin Burger named interim captain for Constellation Cup Series and Northern Tour
McCausland-Durie also highlighted the importance of the wider leadership group, which includes Burger, Jackson, Kate Heffernan, Grace Nweke…
US President Donald Trump announces peace plan for Gaza
US President Donald Trump has announced a deal has been reached over the first phase in a peace…
Smiths City owes creditors $26.8m, including $1m to IRD, outlook for creditors appears bleak
The company had experienced a significant decrease in sales in FY24 amid a challenging economic environment and reduced…
GDT: Dairy prices fall for fourth straight auction, whole milk powder down 2.3%
In positive results, anhydrous milk fat was up 1.2% to an average of US$6916/MT, and cheddar rose 0.8%…
Society Insider: Simon and Paula Herbert’s Herne Bay home expected to sell for $50m-plus; Tiana Epati, NZ’s first female Samoan KC, on breaking barriers
That’s close to double what the Herberts paid for it when they bought it in March 2018 –…
Civil Aviation Authority takes on ‘watchdog’ role as operators meet first deadline for new drug and alcohol rules
Dobson said aviation has numerous safety-sensitive roles and activities occurring at once, “and if something does go wrong,…
Mathew Hannon sentenced for manslaughter after he ‘engineered’ neighbour’s death
After a lengthy police investigation, Hannon and two other men were charged with murdering the 55-year-old. Mathew David…
Chocolate Fish owners apologise for blaming cafe’s closure on Sir Peter Jackson, Dame Fran Walsh
“Regrettably and without foundation, we assumed Sir Peter Jackson and Dame Fran Walsh were responsible for the decision.…
Auckland teacher sentenced to home detention for grooming 11‑year‑old boy
“He was at a vulnerable and formative age and stage,” Judge Murray explained. “Your offending would have been…
Big OCR cut boosts hopes for economic recovery: ‘Past the worst’
The RBNZ’s Monetary Policy Committee was cautious in highlighting that inflation risks still. It warned that annual consumers…
‘Crash out’ culture and the new meaning of health for young New Zealanders
So does “crashing out” speak to a cultural current impacting New Zealand’s young people? Or is it just…