Rocket Lab launches satellite at dawn, stargazers mystified by strange cloud
From Whangārei, down to Auckland, Hawke’s Bay and Tauranga, people shared photos of the cloud and its long,…
Coroner finds ‘sub-optimal’ record-keeping before post-op death of Gisborne woman
“Had they known, I am satisfied that a different post-operative care plan would have been arranged.” Private surgery…
Jennifer Aniston says she didn’t adopt because she wanted her ‘own DNA’
Jennifer Aniston has described her 20-year struggle with unsuccessful IVF treatments and the emotional impact. Photo / GC…
Aramex and GoSweetSpot settle cartel conduct proceedings with ComCom
Separately, GoSweetSpot has admitted to entering into and giving effect to contractual arrangements that allocated customers between itself…
NZ sharemarket starts week down 0.8% – Market close
The technology-laden Nasdaq Composite slumped 3.56% to 22,204.43 points, the S&P 500 fell 2.71% to 6,552.51, and the…
‘Deeply saddened’: Tributes paid to junior Brumbies player after fatal quad bike crash
Henry featured in the Brumbies title-winning under-19 side last year. He graduated from Marist College Canberra in 2023,…
Investigation into crash death of motorist in Whangārei
“Officers immediately rendered first aid; however, despite their best efforts, the driver, and sole occupant of the car,…
Local elections 2025: Whakatāne votes for Nándor Tánczos’ ‘nice-to-have’ approach
With only special votes still to be counted, Tánczos is sitting 96 votes ahead of Luca for the…
Approval ratings for Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins drop in new political poll
As for the party vote, National remains steady on 34%, two points higher than Labour, down 1% to…
Local elections 2025: Wendy Schollum new Hastings Mayor as last-minute voters extend her lead
Buddo, who is heading back to farming life, conceded defeat and wished Schollum well. He said he was…
$20m+ Auckland property failure: Creditors of six companies named
The other companies, owned by the same shareholders and directors, are also in liquidation, taking the full tally…
Fletcher Building issues gloomy update, targets further $100m cost cuts
The principle drivers for the softer performance were continued weak demand across key markets and heightened competitive activity,…