Auckland FC v Central Coast Mariners: Mistakes cost Black Knights draw at home
From what looked like a non-opportunity after Auckland FC saw off a Mariners corner, the visitors fortuitously drew…
Tauranga couple feel ‘absolutely’ safe with Welcome Bay new build home after ‘horrendous’ slip near miss
“I mean it looks horrendous looking across [at the house from a distance] but when you’re looking down…
NZ sharemarket ends week down almost 2% – Market close
Shane Solly, portfolio manager with Harbour Asset Management, said there’s no pull-back in non-tradeable domestic inflation (at 3.5%)…
Hawke’s Bay man Peter Walker remembered as loving father and dedicated rugby player after diving tragedy
Jody described Walker as a “beautiful, quiet, humble, caring, kind man” who was well respected. “There’s no one…
Te Araroa family rescued from home after hours on roof in Tairāwhiti Gisborne
“They were up there in that howling gale and rain clinging to their roof all night. They never…
Women’s four-stand shearing world record of 1938 lambs in eight hours set in South Otago
But the trailblazers collectively shore more in each two-hour run than the 473 shorn in the only two-hour…
Experts reveal stunning change in global energy: ‘The driving force’
We officially produce enough renewable energy to meet the planet’s electricity demands for three quarters of the year.…
Brave dad saves daughter and partner from flooded home by kayak
Welch called her father’s partner, a volunteer firefighter, who swung into action straight away. “They organised a kayak,…
Fishing: 9-year-old Waikato angler lands impressive striped marlin at Raglan
Each time the fish came out of the water, Hadley had to adjust her stance and keep the…
NCG shows promise as multifunctional anti-ageing skin care ingredient
In lab tests, NCG showed multiple benefits, including anti-ageing, brightening, and anti-inflammation effects. It was found to protect…
Health and Disability Commissioner’s report highlights how young man gained 20kg and died six months after admission to care home
His parents later found a receipt for an “enormous” Indian takeaway ordered about 10 days before he died.…
Fashion legend Valentino Garavani dies aged 93 at home in Rome
Dubbed “the Sheik of Chic” by Women’s Wear Daily in the 1980s, Valentino was celebrated by the New…