OCR Preview: Another rate cut coming – but will it be the last?
“We don’t expect the RBNZ to cut further next year (barring a global shock),” said ANZ chief economist…
Experience It All, Los Angeles
Whether you’re chasing sunshine, sport or the thrill of a new adventure, Los Angeles is yours to experience…
Tom Cruise reacts to Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban break-up, calls it ‘karma’
“He was painted as the bad guy, and that stuck with him for years. “Tom was really stung…
St Patrick’s Church fire in Napier: The return of the kauri cross that fell 40 metres as it burned
Also present was Alan Rhodes, who, wondering if salvageable items might fall into the wrong hands – despite…
Jetstar flights to ban use of portable power banks on all flights, Air New Zealand looking into it
“Due to the growing use of portable power banks by travellers and the safety risks of damaged or…
Why homemade chips never taste like the ones from the chippie – and how to fix it
Chip-shop chips are hard to equal – but it can be done. Photo / 123RF The fix 1.…
Kathmandu owner KMD Brands tells shareholders it paid too much for footwear brand Oboz
“We have taken steps to manage the cyclical downturn and market volatility we have seen in the last…
Emergency housing motels end in Rotorua – but has it just shifted the problem elsewhere?
In 2023, National campaigned on ending emergency housing in Rotorua motels within two years. “Rotorua whānau, businesses and…
When a child beekeeper in California learned his hives broke the law, he rallied support to change it
It had “recently come to the attention of the City” that the Bards were allegedly violating local law,…
Are VIP concert tickets actually worth it – and what do you get for your money?
Tickets for the long-awaited gig are sold out, but those who did nab them will be clambering for…
Run it straight: Australian organisation Runit League to debut controversial collision sport in America
The “Oklahoma drill”, as it was dubbed, involved two players wearing protective pads and helmets running full speed…
Kate Twigg was diagnosed with cancer twice. Here’s what it taught her
Kate Twigg, pictured with her husband Sam, was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in 2021. Photo /…