Waitematā Harbour dawn paddle honours kayaker Simon McLarin who died after medical event
Emergency services were called to an area offshore from Hobsonville Marina at around 8.35am yesterday. Despite a multi-agency…
Kutai Guy smoked mussels win third gold at Outstanding Food Producer Awards
For founder Zarn Reichardt and his whānau-led team, the latest awards mark another major milestone in what continues…
Sean Fitzpatrick honours first All Blacks captain Dave Gallaher in Anzac doco
“It was very emotional and I loved that I was able to be part of it,” says Sean,…
Anzac Day: Air New Zealand flight honours fallen soldiers seat by seat
Corporal Douglas “Duggy” Grant completed multiple deployments with the New Zealand Army to places such as Bosnia and…
Surf Life Saving strips convicted sex offender Tim Jago of honours, awards and life membership
“Since that time, the Northern Region has been formally incorporated into Surf Life Saving New Zealand.” Fisher said…
Blues v Chiefs result: Visitors claim ‘battle of the Bombays’ honours to open 2026 with victory
All Blacks lock Tupou Vaa’i proved a menace for the Chiefs, on both sides of the ball, grabbing…
Kiwi artist’s Waitangi Day 2026 Google Doodle honours the migration of Māori to Aotearoa
She wants people to see the beauty of movement forward. “And the respect for indigenous navigation techniques and…
Mount Maunganui paddle-out honours Mauao landslide victims
Jacob said the paddle-out allowed people to grieve together, connect with the water and “be uplifted” after a…
Matakohe’s Kauri Museum named Museum of the Year in prestigious awards
The Gum Room at the Kauri Museum, at Matakohe. Photo / NZME Kauri Museum chair Hinurewa te Hau…
New Year 2026 Honours: The full list of knights, dames, honourees
Dorothy Myrtle Spotswood, Oriental Bay, Wellington, for services to philanthropy Knights companion (KNZM) Scott Ronald Glyndwr Dixon, CNZM,…
New Year 2026 Honours: Tom Roa made companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
“Noise is not the same as progress.” Roa’s lifetime of service to the Māori language and education has…
Ellie Goulding awarded MBE in King Charles’ New Year Honours list
Sir Idris – whose Elba Hope Foundation supports youth advocacy – was included on the monarch’s list for…