Rare ‘Ocean Dream’ blue-green diamond sells for $28m at auction
The fancy vivid blue-green diamond is triangular in shape and “the size of the nail on your smallest…
Corrections staffer quit while being investigated for inappropriate relationship with inmate
Grierson said the staffer had prepared the prisoner’s Parole Assessment Report. “She was granted parole at the time.…
Baton Rouge radio host Jodi Koontz earns national Gracies Award
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Baton Rouge radio host Jodi Koontz of iHeartMedia’s “Murphy Sam & Jodi” has…
Push for heat pump rebates and cheap rooftop solar loans to lower energy bills
“Reasonable changes to update our inadequate Building Code, cutting red tape for energy-efficient investments and improving information requirements…
America’s Cup: Blair Tuke explains move into off-water role for Emirates Team New Zealand defence in Naples
“We had to just see how it worked out and, as it evolved, it became apparent that it…
Goop’s Gwyneth Paltrow reunites with Kiwi chef Josh Emett for Montecito cook-up
Emett said he had stopped in to see Paltrow and her Glee co-creator husband Brad Falchuk while on…
Early childhood teacher banned for two years over physical force
The same child was “forcefully” put on the floor by Quinn after throwing food on the floor on…
Bay of Plenty artist Terry Fergusson scouted for Marilyn Monroe exhibition in Italy – On The Up
He posted his Marilyn Monroe piece to Instagram early in March. PassepARTout Unconventional Gallery artistic director Elena Ferrari…
Donald Trump shares post calling for Barack Obama’s arrest
Representatives for the White House and for Obama have so far declined to comment on the post. The…
Dan Scott: Labour names meteorologist as candidate for Tukituki
He works as a weather forecaster and meteorologist and is active in climate organisations. Scott completed his schooling…
Government launches free mental health toolkit for small businesses
“The business mental health toolkit, it actually says, ‘hey, there are available free resources today that you can…
Cotality data shows Kiwis holding on to homes for longer amid prolonged housing downturn
“Property values have been broadly flat for some time, and the pain and gain figures are reflecting that…