New poll keeps National in the 20s, Winston Peters closing in on Christopher Luxon in preferred PM
Asked to name who they would prefer to be Prime Minister, respondents favoured Chris Hipkins over others with…
Net migration: Small rise as Kiwi departures drop in March, arrivals steady
This compared with 134,300 migrant arrivals and a provisional record 120,300 migrant departures in the March 2025 year,…
Andrew Maaka’s 1991 disappearance from Auckland Head Hunters’ pad now back in police sights
Andrew Maaka – criminal, father of three, a man with dreams of wealth but no obvious legal way…
Netflix launching cheaper ad-supported plan in NZ but with some catches
Basic (standard definition, one screen): $9.99/monthStandard (high definition, two screens): $12.99/monthPremium (4K, four screens): $15.99/month Today, those plans…
Bronopol containers stolen in Mount Maunganui burglary, public warned
Police are investigating a report of a large quantity of the chemical bronopol being stolen from a commercial…
Baton Rouge radio host Jodi Koontz earns national Gracies Award
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Baton Rouge radio host Jodi Koontz of iHeartMedia’s “Murphy Sam & Jodi” has…
Te Puke Highway crash: One dead and two seriously injured in two-car collision
Emergency services were at the scene for much of the evening, with diversions in place via Pacific Coast…
Iwi could be first in line as $250m University of Auckland Epsom campus sale looms
A ministry and at least two Acts of Parliament were involved. The University of Auckland’s Epsom campus for…
America’s Cup: Blair Tuke explains move into off-water role for Emirates Team New Zealand defence in Naples
“We had to just see how it worked out and, as it evolved, it became apparent that it…
Trump Mobile T1 buyers worry $59m in deposits gone as terms change
The updated terms, posted April 6, now state that a deposit “does not guarantee that a device will…
Chef Ben Bayly quits Oriental Bay Rotunda restaurant project in Wellington
Bayly, who had a number of restaurants around the country including Ahi and Origine in Auckland, Aosta in…
Chemist Warehouse owner buys 75% stake in NZ-run pharmacy chain in UK expansion plan
Greenlight will provide the dispensary and professional services requirements and back-office support. Up to five Greenlight stores will…