What do CEOs read in summer? NZ leaders on their first books of 2026
Read: Shaun Johnson – Perspective with Scotty Stevenson (Penguin) “Shaun is a superstar athlete, as well as a…
‘Catastrophic’: Black Summer-style warning for Victorian bushfires
“The safest option is to take shelter indoors immediately. It is too late to leave.” People south and…
ASB Classic: Philippines tennis player Alexandra Eala chases first WTA final after impressive Auckland run
Eala has enjoyed visits to Viaduct Harbour and Mission Bay, but the main source of satisfaction has come…
National War Memorial targeted by thieves, letters from metal sign prised off concrete
The thefts were “unacceptable” and the ministry was “bitterly disappointed that someone has gone to some effort to…
ManageMyHealth data breach victim’s health records vanish from portal, as she awaits brain scan results
“Out there somewhere is personal information that my family doesn’t even know.” She noted she had been so…
Woman faces 14 theft charges after bid to disguise herself in clothes pulled from store rack
She also repositioned barcodes on two items to make them appear cheaper than they were. “At the same…
ICE officer fatally shoots woman during Minneapolis operation amid unrest
DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement that “rioters” obstructed ICE officers and one driver attempted to…
FPH, Eroad and Vista stakes lifted as NZ sharemarket ends flat
FPH, the market’s biggest stock, finished at 10c down at $38.90. Swiss wealth management giant UBS Group AG…
X users tell Grok chatbot to undress women and girls in photos. It’s saying yes
Ashley St Clair is one of a growing number of women who have been digitally “undressed” by Grok.…
Christopher Luxon working from home as election year gets underway
Luxon’s only social media posts this year have been to wish the country a happy new year, and…
Ashes fifth test: Live updates from the final day of the series in Sydney
Follow the action from day five in the fifth Ashes test in Sydney. Day four report Jacob Bethell…
Sports Minister to investigate incident at ASB Classic tennis where Croatian supporters were stopped from wearing fan gear
Erceg said he was baffled by the encounter, noting there was no information online indicating that sporting jerseys…