On The Up: Northland teen to represent New Zealand at world pool champs
Sam’s achievements in the sport were particularly auspicious given he has to travel from Te Kamo to Auckland…
UFC Shanghai: Lawrence Lui knocked out on debut; Kasib Murdoch eliminated from Road To UFC
It closed the chapter on a strange debut for Lui, who had three different opponents fall through before…
Hamilton shoplifter says she can ‘go where I want’ after being caught by police
This week, she appeared for sentencing in the Hamilton District Court before Judge Glen Marshall on charges of…
Electric motorbike maker FTN Motion grows after move to Hamilton
He said shortly after the launch of the new XR model, with a maximum speed of 85km/h, FTN…
Father’s Day 2026: Auckland’s Best Things To Do, Eat And Drink With Dad
From stadium tours and rooftop rugby to steak and burgers, here’s where to celebrate dad in Auckland on…
Princess Cruises to double New Zealand port calls from 2028-29 season
“Cruise lines recognise the practical steps Government has taken to make it easier to visit New Zealand, and…
Judge rejects Trump’s latest bid to overturn his hush-money conviction
A spokesperson for Trump’s legal team, in a statement, called Hellerstein’s decision “baseless and lawless”. Within hours, the…
Whangārei’s Butter Factory staff face thousands in lost wages after liquidation
In late 2024, police opposed the on-licence renewal because Kaur and Singh had no experience running a high-risk…
AI adoption hits 91% of NZ businesses, but use to transform core operations falls to 4%
General-purpose AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude remain the most commonly used AI technology at 68%.…
Auckland woman reunites with Fiji pen pal after losing touch for 53 years
“We got busy with our lives, until we somehow lost touch,” Margaret said. Kathy hadn’t given up entirely.…
Influenza A: Mangatāwhiri mum loses leg after pneumonia and sepsis
She’d had the flu for about a week – with a gastro bug on top – when she…
Netball New Zealand: Players Association optimistic despite no verdict from NNZ meeting, Silver Ferns leaving
“That work is being done alongside discussions with the New Zealand Netball Players Association and the zones. It…