Dancing robot falls on stage during Billie Jean routine in China
A staff member rushed in as the machine lay motionless, lights still flashing around it, and dragged the…
Media Insider: TVNZ political editor role – who’s in line to replace Maiki Sherman? The Spinoff founder Duncan Greive’s new start-up; Financial high-flyers turn to journalism studies
But it’s also a major problem that the state broadcaster has no immediately obvious internal candidate to permanently…
One person rescued after major search for yacht that issued mayday in Cook Strait
A second person had been taken off the same craft earlier in the day for medical attention. Police,…
Facebook Messenger now key meth-buying tool in Northland, study finds
Facebook Messenger has emerged in recent years as a leading platform for people buying drugs via social media.…
Summerset Mt Denby opens $75m resort-style retirement village in Whangārei
The company has more than 40 villages either completed or in development across New Zealand. Mt Denby is…
Forest & Bird challenges Hawke’s Bay councils in court over controversial dam project
Forest & Bird said the dam’s consents were granted in 2015, and would have lapsed after 10 years.…
Mount Maunganui landslide: Reopening timeline unclear in Tauranga City Council’s recovery plan
The plan came about four months after the January 22 landslide from Mauao killed six people at the…
America’s Cup: Serena Woodall’s road to racing with Team NZ in first preliminary regatta – On The Up
“I initially just came back for three weeks for the first internship and then kind of never left,”…
Major search operation underway for yacht missing in the Cook Strait
“The vessel with one person on board has reported becoming lost while en route to Wellington Harbour.” The…
The Best Places To Eat & Drink In Wellington This Winter
Wherever you go in Wellington, you’ll be sure to find a cosy corner offering a hearty meal or…
Tauranga fuel thefts: Two men in custody after alleged siphoning incident
He said a police dog tracked them down “some time later”. “The two men were taken into custody…
Cambridge man dies in gardening accident months after his wife arrived in New Zealand
“The matter has been referred to the coroner.” It is understood Singh had been working up a tree…