Major insurer declines new home insurance policies for Blenheim
A message onscreen said the company was unable to offer insurance because of “the suburb or town where…
Shane Jones shut down NZ involvement in ‘road map’ away from fossil fuels
They were unsuccessful, but Australia and several Pacific nations were among 24 nations that signed the Belém Declaration…
Kate Winslet says intense roles harmed her mental health after Mare of Easttown
“It takes a while, actually, to unpick a character from your system, especially if you have played them…
Kate Heffernan’s brave leap into Super Netball
Seeing double: Georgia (left) and Kate Heffernan interviewed after an ANZ Premiership match. Photo / Getty Images The…
Oscars 2026: Wētā FX, Kiwi costume designer Kate Hawley bag Academy Award nominations
“It is a privilege to represent the wider New Zealand film community on the world stage.” Matt Aitken,…
Kate Gosselin bowled over by shoplifter at east Auckland supermarket
Gosselin had only recently recovered from a leg injury she sustained in September which required surgery. She said…
NZ agencies have eye on ‘largest solar radiation storm in more than 20 years’
Early Tuesday morning, NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) posted on X: “An S4 severe solar radiation storm…
Penny Sage Designer Kate Megaw Is Betting On New Zealand Fashion Now
The designer talks to Madeleine Crutchley about her move to a bigger stage, the ins-and-outs of making local…
Emails reveal Marlon Williams, Paul Goldsmith Treaty principles exchange
Williams told Goldsmith he had emailed him but did not expect a reply. That email, dated December 2023,…
Kate Hudson inspired by Sir Paul McCartney to release an album
The 46-year-old actor vowed to stop “compromising” to please other people after watching McCartney in action. “[It made…
Emissions Trading Scheme: Year’s final auction fails to sell a single carbon unit
Emitters captured within the ETS still have to pay for their greenhouse gas emissions – but at the…
Hamilton woman Kate Gough avoids jail after sexually assaulting teen boy
‘I’m being set up’ Gough’s offending covered the whole sexual offending spectrum, including sexual intercourse. On one occasion,…