Increase in illegal rubbish dumping costing Whanganui thousands
For the last half of the 2024/25 financial year, 7.94 tonnes of illegally dumped material were sent to…
Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Bros Discovery in $183b media mega-deal
“Our pursuit of Warner Bros Discovery has been guided by a clear purpose: to honour the legacy of…
Ross and Dallas Pendergrast list Glenfield Mall in major Auckland sale
The enclosed format, more than 1500 free car parks and the site being on the main arterial bus…
Chiefs halfback Xavier Roe marks 50th game in home Crusaders clash
“It was always a dream to play professionally, but I wouldn’t have thought I’d play one game, let…
Police and Ministry of Health say nitrous oxide ‘nangs’ use on rise, factor in road deaths
Rotorua residents have become frustrated at a recent increase in the use of nangs in public spaces. Assistant…
Disabled teenager living in Rotorua Hospital for more than five months
She lived with her husband Ryan, Jakob’s stepfather, and their 9-year-old daughter Luuka. “We can’t control him at…
Black Caps v England result: New Zealand face nervous wait for T20 World Cup semifinal spot after defeat in Colombo
Phillips had been the Black Caps’ top scorer with 39 runs, before snaring the key wicket of England…
Defence in Whangārei murder trial closes, arguing Anaru Morunga had an ‘imaginative grip on reality’
Morunga has been on trial in the High Court at Whangārei on eight charges, including murder, related to…
Rotorua Night Market to remain in council hands and stay in city centre
This was abandoned in December after pushback from vendors and the public, and after a council vote initiated…
Donald Trump calls Robert De Niro ‘sick and demented’ in new rant
Continuing his rant against De Niro, Trump also hit out at another high-profile critic, Rosie O’Donnell, who moved…
Australian supermarket giant reins in AI assistant claiming to be human
“The ick cringe factor whilst wasting completely unnecessary time was enough to make me hate Olive and wish…
Immigration New Zealand probes fraudulent documents in Indian group visa applications
He said seven visitor visa applications were approved for the group, each valid for one month. Four applications…