Hawke’s Bay trio in national schools rugby squad
Coach Andre Bell says he is possibly a candidate for fullback in the national team. Another five Hawke’s…
Media Insider: Tina from Turners ad – Advertising Standards Authority upholds complaint about car performing burnout
It showed an illegal activity – a car performing a burnout;It referred to “cops” looking out for a…
NZ farmers eye new opportunities after Western Australia sheep and wool tour
Corkran said the Western Australian tour was the latest in a series of tours run by Rabobank in…
Absolute Traffic Solutions liquidated over $1.1m Inland Revenue debt, 85 staff sacked
They appear in the accounts as preferential creditors but whether they will get their wages and salaries remains…
Steve Braunias: Father’s Day is for the living and the lost
By Steve Braunias Senior Writer·New Zealand Listener· 6 Sep, 2025 07:00 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
Media Insider: Sky TV rugby commentator Jeff McTainsh and his last-minute, madcap dash to Eden Park to call All Blacks-South Africa test
He had no time to finish the Shield game – that was left to co-commentator Ben Castle –…
Man killed in shark attack at Sydney beach named as surfer and father Mercury Psillakis
In May he organised a paddle out tribute for fellow Dee Why surfer Shane Herring after his untimely…
Meth and power struggles spark dangerous North Island gang feud between Nomads and Mongrel Mob
The warrant was initially introduced in Horowhenua on August 21 after several incidents involving firearms. On Tuesday it…
Two children dead after suspected youth gang attack in Melbourne
“At this time police are treating it as a targeted attack and the investigation remains ongoing.” Insiders say…
Whakatāne Hospital secondary maternity services to resume early 2026
A midwife spoke out in January because she feared a pregnant woman or baby would die due to…
Rare Northland quake sparks curiosity about regional seismic risk
Micro-quakes, big questions “A magnitude-1.6 earthquake is exceedingly small and we wouldn’t have detected it without the densification…
New breast cancer treatment at Whanganui Hospital ends surgery day-travel to Palmerston North
“I was elated. I was proud, and I was thankful that we could actually offer that here now,…