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,…
New Zealand universities global standing: What the latest rankings show
Vice-chancellor Dawn Freshwater thanked university staff and academics for their “hard work”. “The Times Higher Education subject rankings…
Lulu Sun v Linda Fruhvirtova: Kiwi out in Australian Open first round after injury comeback falters
The 20-year-old Fruhvirtova, ranked 132 in the world, looked more comfortable on court, having played three three-setters in…
Broadcaster Mel Homer to receive stem cell transplant from anonymous French donor
“By the end of this treatment I’ll have her immune system and my blood type will change to…
Rediscovering Taupō: A Local’s Love Letter to the Lake Town
Our first stop is the Huka Falls to Aratiatia Dam trail with FourB. On electric mountain bikes, we…
Auckland FC beat South Island United in OFC Professional League opener
Oscar Faulds had gone close with an effort tipped over the bar by Steven Van Dijk and when…
Push Push-ing on: How multiple sclerosis battle won’t stop guitarist during hit-making Kiwi band’s reunion tour
There is no cure for MS; a debilitating condition whose symptoms include vision problems, numbness, fatigue, balance issues,…
Psychology of spending: How to create good spending habits and avoid keeping up with the Joneses – Mary Holm
I’m not saying that applies to every purchase. We can all look back on certain holidays or concerts…
DP World Tour: Ryan Fox falters as Rory McIlroy takes first-round lead at Dubai Invitational
McIlroy is targeting his eighth professional title in Dubai after four Dubai Desert Classic victories and three wins…
Society Insider: Beauden Barrett’s holiday on Fiji’s ‘Millionaire’s Row’; Colin Mathura-Jeffree hosts A-list party at Auckland adult club
The home sits among properties owned by dozens of wealthy Kiwis, including Rich Listers Ross and Dallas Pendergrast…
Lotto Powerball: Lucky punter wins $10.2 million in jackpot draw
Two players won $500,000 each in last Saturday’s draw with the winning tickets sold at Fresh Choice Ngāruawāhia…
Woolworths to use Google AI to personalise online grocery shopping
Shoppers will also be able to upload a photo of a handwritten recipe, which the AI can interpret…