Netsafe warns scams tricky to spot as elderly couple lose thousands in bank-card fraud
The scam was a “dreadful intrusion” that had likely left the couple not knowing who to trust, he…
Construction sector in Tauranga and Western Bay hits economic headwinds
Residential building consents in Tauranga dropped 22% over the past year, while nationally they increased 1%. Infometrics chief…
Russell Crowe is terrifying as Nazi high commander Hermann Goering in ‘Nuremberg’
The tightly paced jailhouse and courtroom thriller is steeped in Vanderbilt’s meticulous research of historical events and based…
Boutique dairy company Cranky Goat in liquidation, creditors face possible shortfall
“We’ve poured our souls into this business, fighting through three major weather events and the unprecedented challenges of…
Lost Rubens painting of Christ on the cross discovered in Paris home
The painting has been authenticated by German art historian Nils Buttner, known for his research on the master…
MP put 25 properties in family trust before facing financial declaration rules
Further up the country is a $855k two-bedroom townhouse in Epsom, Auckland, a “modern terrace home, extending over…
House prices to lift 5.4% in 2026 as ‘comatose’ market awakens – Westpac chief economist
Eckhold said Westpac was forecasting small, positive increases in house prices over the final three months of 2025…
Laura Langman speaks out in support of Dame Noelene Taurua
For all the ups and downs we faced together, a group of former Ferns want Noels to know…
King Salmon buys new $8.14 million commercial site in Blenheim
He said the new Blenheim site would create 70-100 jobs. “It’s important for us to have a facility…
James McAvoy punched in Toronto bar days after premiere
California Schemin’ is based on the true story of two Scottish friends, Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd, who…
Pacific Islands Forum: Fate of New Zealand’s funding for Kiribati remains up in the air
In March, Newsroom reported the Ministry of Foreign Affairs review had found the funding should not be cut…
Zookeeper killed in lion attack at Safari World Bangkok zoo
Tavatchai Kanchanarin, a doctor and zoo visitor who witnessed the attack, said “a man got off an uncovered…