Trump says he’s pulling National Guard from three US cities – for now
“We will come back, perhaps in a much different and stronger form, when crime begins to soar again…
Hidden Auckland: Five summer spots worth going out of your way to find
The dramatic cliffs of Te Ahua Point are the lip of the ancient Waitākere volcano. Erupting about 15…
Club patron Emma Twigg returns for Hawke’s Bay rowing’s 150 years New Year regatta
It comes seven weeks after she celebrated success in that new venture, a World Rowing Beach Sprint title,…
Bad Bunny slammed online for touching ancient Mayan monument in Mexico museum
“Obviously thought the rules didn’t apply to him because he’s famous, the superiority is sickening, they don’t know…
New Year’s Day weather: Heavy morning rain for centre of New Zealand; Auckland, Southland set for nice days
“Northerlies will become strong in the morning, gusting 90km/h and then easing in the evening.” The Auckland and…
Viva Wine Awards: NZ’s Top 50 Wineries For 2025
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of 2025. This article was originally published…
Türkiye has completed feasibility, design work for space port in Somalia: Minister
Wednesday December 31, 2025 Türkiye has completed the necessary feasibility and design work for a space port it…
Superyacht owned by New Zealand’s richest man Graeme Hart anchors at St Barts island for New Year’s Eve celebrations
Ulysses sailed from Puerto Rico’s capital San Juan yesterday, according to the Marine Traffic vessel tracker, to join…
Holiday blues make for quiet end to NZX year – Market close
Another quiet day Harbour Asset Management portfolio manager Shane Solly said it was another in-between day with market…
Hunt on for venomous false widow spider ‘hotspots’
“We thought that with the level of interest in this spider, we would hear a bit more from…
Gisborne police flood roads and deploy Eagle helicopter for New Year boy racer crackdown
“Anti-social road user behaviour is reckless and wreaks havoc on our communities. We won’t stand for it,” Park…
Justin Bieber calls for ‘safer, more honest’ music industry after child stardom
He credits his Christian faith for helping him heal and emphasises forgiveness without excusing past injustices. Photo /…