Kim Dotcom’s first major interview since stroke shows speech heavily impacted
Surprise political endorsement The interview also provided a surprise endorsement for the NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party. Asked…
Weekend wine guide: Vintners’ bad luck is spreading through our top wine regions
Michael Cooper Wine writer·New Zealand Listener· 30 Jul, 2026 06:04 PM3 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
Alec Baldwin slammed for ‘narcissistic’ Sam Neill tribute video
“I wanted to jump on here quickly and say how stricken I was to learn of the death…
Bay of Plenty pair Anna Wentsch and Callum Armstrong cycle Danube to learn river lessons for NZ
Wentsch and Armstrong will meet scientists, conservationists and local communities. The pair are documenting the journey for a…
Fifa World Cup: Turkey score last-second winner to beat USA in dead-rubber fixture
For the third game running the US got off to a dream start. One of nine changes, backup…
SH16 rubbish truck blaze cleared but congestion lingers westbound
The truck fire caused significant delays before the Rosebank Rd offramp. Traffic remains heavily congested on Auckland’s State…
Erueti Wirihana sentenced to seven years for the cold-case manslaughter of Hastings man Eddie Peters
“For years I pitied you,” she told Wirihana from the floor of the courtroom. ”Being Māori, I feel…
NZ sharemarket flat after higher-than-expected inflation rate – Market close
Matt Goodson, managing director of Salt Funds Management, said it was a quiet trading day, with the market…
Northland SH1 toll road plan sparks backlash from businesses and drivers
“However, most businesses understand and would probably say the most important thing is to build the road. “The…
Black Caps v South Africa: World Cup stars rested as New Zealand name rotated squad for T20 series
White-ball skipper Mitchell Santner will lead the side for games one through three, alongside Devon Conway and Lockie…
NZ Post closures in Rotorua spark concerns for older residents
NZ Post says 142 partner stores will lose services in 2026, while the remaining network of 567 outlets…
Victoria Police to deploy semiautomatic rifles at Australian Open for safety
Nationals leader David Littleproud. Photo / Getty Images “Look, it is a sad sign of the times that…