Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s vows called ‘vulnerable’ as guest joke divides crowd
While delivering a speech, Swift’s long-time friend joked that Kelce’s sport of choice was “just straight guys re-enacting…
Sir Dave Dobbyn on Parkinson’s disease and why he won’t retire
Close by, a three-legged orange cat lounges on the back step before gently demanding to be carried upstairs…
Anaru Ihaka Morunga given concurrent jail term for assault before Kaipara murder
Judge Tomlinson questioned the point of the dispute, given the summary was not likely to become an issue…
Spark to increase broadband, mobile and copper prices by as much as $13 a month
In an email sent to some customers, Spark said it was continuing to invest in its network to…
Super Rugby Aupiki: Matatū chase record crowd as One NZ Stadium Te Kaha sellout streak continues
And they want the sellouts to continue. The stadium has been packed out so far. Photo / Photosport…
Northland rain warning: MetService flags risk of upgrade to red alert
MetService meteorologist Paris Marshall said Northland is already experiencing heavy rain, including 30mm in one hour at Kaitaia…
Whitianga to Whangamatā: Ultimate Hauraki Coromandel wellness weekend
The Church Hahei. Photo / Hauraki Coromandel Inside the studio, it’s bach-chic, with warm timber floors and ceilings,…
Gisborne elderly and solo parents fear higher costs under social housing reforms
“The elderly suffer enough, and especially for low-income families and everything like that … you’ve got to fight…
Budget 2026: Govt creates almost $500m stash to address fuel crisis, fuel price forecasts revealed
The $450m fund, limited to the 2026/27 financial year, added to already announced fuel support and resilience measures…
“If prices rise every four days, how can people survive?”: CPI(M)’s Shanmugam demands roll back of fuel price hike
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 20 (ANI): Tamil Nadu CPI(M) Secretary P Shanmugam on Wednesday criticised the Centre…
Public sector shake-up threatens Wellington recovery and could push workers out, economist warns
Infometrics principal economist Nick Brunsdon said that means the capital “is likely to bear the brunt” of the…
Budget 2026: Nicola Willis to announce major public service reforms, further cuts to roles
Willis said there were “too many departments”. “There’s around 42 [departments] and in a country like Finland there’s…