Auckland exhibition NZ Sculpture OnShore opens with 120 artworks for sale
Whakaruruhau, by Daniel McKerrow, won the inaugural Women’s Refuge NZ Sculpture of Strength (SOS) Award. The sculpture is…
Coroner urges awareness after Whakatāne teen’s accidental death from ‘huffing’ toxic butane
She soon realised Faith was gasping for air and called for help. But Faith died in hospital from…
Tribunal orders compensation for tenants of damaged Nelson slump‑zone house
Tenants Lisa-Maree and Dominic Hurdle signed a lease for the property on Nelson’s Port Hills in March last…
Kim Dotcom shares health update, reveals 50kg weight loss after major stroke
“My balance needs to get better. Feel like a drunk. I have never been drunk in my life.…
Auckland business executive admits to receiving commercial sexual services from an underage girl
Through his lawyer, Graeme Newell, the man declined to comment. A spokesperson for the man’s employer said: “We…
Health NZ says measles outbreak far from over as vaccination drive ramps up
Health New Zealand national director Dr Nick Chamberlain said it was not unexpected to go a few days…
German woman Lydia Gottsmann named after death near Fox River
“She was sighted nearby by a police search and rescue member,” Kirkwood said. Her death had been referred…
Air New Zealand tightens pet policy, restricting large dog travel on regional routes
From November 11, new crate size and weight limits will apply to pets travelling on the smaller ATRs…
Cruise Season 2025/26: The biggest ships sailing from local ports
Anthem of the Seas. Photo / Royal Caribbean Celebrity Edge and Celebrity Solstice will sail from Sydney this…
AI stocks waver as Big Short investor bets against Palantir, Nvidia
“It just is super-triggering because these people … they can pick on any company in the world; they…
Te Mata Peak fire sparked by fireworks thrown from car, police identify four involved
“It was incredibly fortunate that the fire was able to be extinguished quickly by Fire and Emergency, given…
SH30A Rotorua closure: NZTA confirms detours
“All four lanes of SH30A, both in each direction, will be rebuilt giving the road a fresh, smooth…