Herald afternoon quiz: January 1
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2026 Calendar: Public holidays, long weekends, daylight saving and everything else you need to plan your year
Day After New Year’s Day, January 2, is on a Friday. Wellington Anniversary, January 19 – Monday Auckland…
Neil Kirton: The misconceptions about Hawke’s Bay’s new public transport network
From an operational perspective, two-sided stops also allow buses to run more efficiently. They avoid unnecessary detours or…
Black Caps v India: New Zealand name near full-strength squad for T20 World Cup dress rehearsal
The five-match T20 series follows three one-day internationals, where the Black Caps will take the chance to blood…
Louis Sharp to race Toyota Formula Regional Oceania and NZ Grand Prix
“The team has a really strong lineup of drivers and they have proven to be a good team.…
China’s cabinet clears path for VAT law to take effect next month
The State Council has approved draft regulations for implementing China’s new value-added tax (VAT) law, which is aimed…
Jimmy Carr Laughs Funny New Zealand tour: Venues, dates and ticket info
“Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets – they attract some people and repel others,” they said…
Airways team staff turnover concerns aviation industry group, Airways says safety never compromised
“Currently there are 22 plus two who have been appointed but not yet started, bringing the total to…
Older Northland workers struggle to find jobs amid cost of living pressure
In Kaipara, people aged 55 and over are the majority. Thomas left his previous role as a plumber…
Nelson Asofa-Solomona confirms boxing switch, set to fight on January 16 in Brisbane
He described it as “feeling like a chore”, citing missing the last two NRL grand finals through suspension…
China delivers record 180 billion parcels in 11 months as shoppers chase deals
China logged a record 180 billion express deliveries in the first 11 months of the year, according to…
Napier’s $6m Emerson St revamp starts in January
Phase 1, costing about $6 million and loan financed, is expected to be completed by next November, but…