Stan Walker announces first New Zealand show in six years, set for Auckland in October
“I want to give my fans an experience unlike any they’ve ever had, and for them to leave…
H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Wellington seabird, first NZ case recorded
New Zealanders are being urged not to handle sick or dead birds though there has not been any…
Hastings dog attack: Police used Tasers to bring dog attacking its handler in CBD under control
Two women, who did not want to be identified and were inside the Hastings Community Arts Centre directly…
Who was the man in the missing Goldie portrait?
“He specialised in the mahi of hahunga, so a very tapu practice of recovering and preparing the bones…
Consumer spending falls 1.4% in June as retailers and hospitality feel winter chill
Fuel spending also fell in June, down 1.7% or $8.9m, although this continues to trend down from a…
Porirua teen Ashen who caught meningitis in Bali finally home in New Zealand
Lyons described it as a “trip of a lifetime” which turned into “every parent’s worst nightmare”. She said…
Netflix said to be in talks to buy NZ-founded Letterboxd for $423m
Its celebrity users include Martin Scorsese and Charli XCX, and its social media is studded with Hollywood and…
Sir Sam Neill: Taika Waititi pays tribute to ‘dear friend’ in heartfelt farewell message
The Jojo Rabbit director shared a carousel of photos to Instagram, including photos of the pair on the…
Overseas-trained teacher stuck in registration process despite 20 years’ experience
Acting chair Patrick Walsh said applicants who cannot meet the standard pathway can be considered through a discretionary…
Waikato Hospital death: Family of ‘loved, respected’ man who died in emergency department speak out
“We are still navigating the shock and sadness of losing Brent and trying to understand how his death…
Hastings dog attack: One seriously injured in Hastings CBD
Staff treated the patient at the scene and transported them to Hawke’s Bay Hospital in a serious condition.…
Margaret Green guilty of manslaughter for stabbing partner Selwyn Robson in Manurewa
But the Crown argued that while there were “some occasions” Robson was violent, Green had taken a gamble…