Residents warn Ayrburn Screen Hub a ‘Trojan horse’, fear hotel-scale development in rural Lake Hayes
The Ayrburn Screen Hub proposal includes two sound stages, production facilities and supporting infrastructure on a privately owned…
Whanganui farrier Kevin Schimanski dies in polo match accident
“He was always willing to help anyone out,” she told the Herald. “He taught many people how to…
Horse racing: Pike could be party starter as Ellerslie twilight racing returns
But there are still winners to be found and Cambridge trainer Pike could produce a couple of them.…
Horse racing: Sidelined Spratt not making any retirement decisions just yet
Spratt and her partner Bryce welcomed a baby daughter, Riley, in September and soon after, she wanted to…
UFC 325: Dan Hooker books return against Benoit Saint Denis in Sydney co-main event
It’s a quick turnaround for the Kiwi, who has been limited to just one bout since the start…
Horse of the Year 2026 cancelled amid funding issues, lack of major sponsor
The annual gathering, one of New Zealand’s largest sporting celebrations, draws thousands of riders, supporters, spectators and tradespeople…
Mary Shan beats hot favourite El Vencedor in Great Northern Challenge Stakes at Ellerslie
El Vencedor shook free of that rival before the home turn and appeared to have the race at…
Owner jailed after racehorse Ginger Jane starves to death
Angeca was underweight and had festering scabs and a skin infection causing discomfort and irritation, SPCA said, while…
Horse racing: Opie Bosson nears return to racing, Bailey Rogerson continues to improve
“It was quite a strange feeling, like my brain was heavy and a bit foggy but I am…
Calcium-activated switch improves delivery and potency of cancer-fighting drugs
Cancer-fighting antibody drugs are designed to penetrate tumor cells and release a lethal payload deep within, but too…
Horse racing: Kiwis dominate as the superstars of Hong Kong racing return
“He just looks better all the time. He’s mentally getting better. It’s hard to say that he’s improving…
Horse racing: Famous colours hit milestone for industry icon Sir Peter Vela
“I thought there would be a bit of speed on, but in the end I got an easy…