None of the allegations against Chris Hipkins are valuable to voters – Heather du Plessis-Allan
An affidavit. A screenshot of text exchanges. Bank statements. That kind of evidence would’ve been required. Chris and…
Decade-long fight over a road sign in Central Hawke’s Bay – Tomoana White almost went to jail over it, now it’s been changed
White grew up at Tapairu and remembered throwing stones at the sign while he waited for the school…
Election 2026: The Opportunity Party reveals candidates, promises more on the way
“I was really privileged to have both an urban and rural upbringing and those two styles of living…
Composer behind The Lion King chant sues comedian for ‘misrepresenting’ its lyrics
The complaint states Learnmore “presented this as authoritative fact, not comedy”, and alleges he “mocked the chant’s cultural…
Cyclone Narelle: Category 5 winds, flooding risk for Far North Queensland
“Very heavy to intense rainfall with totals up to 400mm are possible in the cyclone’s core path, leading…
We need to learn how to make liveable cities – Eric Crampton
SimCity presents a fairly static vision of cities and a strongly dirigiste view of the urban planner’s role.…
Spiking oil prices may reveal how China has been more successful in electrifying its economy than most
China’s strategy is being put to the test as oil prices climb and US President Donald Trump sends…
Warriors: The key conclusion from their promising NRL start in 2026 – Michael Burgess
So far, there is no evidence of second-season issues for Leka Halasima – or the other young tyros…
‘New Zealand Fruit’ – why I’m renaming the feijoa: Glenn Dwight
Last year, I wrote about the great feijoa divide and received all sorts of mail. Photos of overflowing…
Nervous wait for leader in five-day 90 Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza
The Snapper Bonanza is the biggest snapper surf casting competition in the world, running for five days on…
Society Insider: Minister for Police, Corrections Mark Mitchell to wed in the Coromandel; Kiwi fintech boss hosts F1 star Lando Norris
Society Insider spotted them at the Lexus Urban Polo on Saturday, the glamorous annual event that sees a…
Outlander star Caitríona Balfe on her final highland fling – and her role in the new Ed Hillary-Sherpa Tenzing movie
By the time it finishes – and even she doesn’t know how it all ends – Caitríona Balfe…