New Zealand’s most popular baby names for 2025 revealed
Jack also scored another year in the top 10, which it has done since 1998. The top Māori…
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“He can borrow a tennis racquet until he’s proven he loves the sport enough that he’s going to…
Major music act pulls out of two upcoming Kiwi festivals
“A curveball. Röyksopp can’t make it to Splore this summer. We know, that one hurts. “But the dance…
Bondi massacre: PE Nation founder Pip Edwards recounts how Kiwi friend rescued her from under a van
Recalling the massacre on her social media, Edwards described the “incomprehensible” assault on innocent lives as “crazy, wild,…
ASB Classic: Kiwi Monique Barry can’t hide emotions after first-round exit
“I was just trying to do what I could on each point and hope to find some rhythm,…
Northland’s talking tūī remembered as Otorohanga bird Pleakly goes viral
“Manuhiri [visitors] couldn’t work out where the welcoming words were coming from,” Tipene said. It wasn’t unusual for…
Whangārei Heads couple find kiwi in sleepout
One of the people involved posted what happened on social media, describing the experience as wonderful. “I fetched…
AI traps and drones boost fight to protect kiwi from predators in Whangārei
Between 2008 and early 2025, 17 kiwi were found dead or seriously injured in traps laid by the…
Cultivated meat, transport perks, electric boats: Inside three rising Kiwi start-ups
Some are researchers, some are unnamed early makers of lab-grown meat who place Opo Bio’s cells into bioreactor…
Kiwi Ferns trailblazer Kathleen Wharton’s legacy lives on in Far North
Their sons, Brooklyn, 20, and Quintin, 14, along with daughters, Manea-Jade, 7, and Niwa, 4, all live with…
Lotto Christmas promotion: Tauranga player wins $1 million
The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from the Waikato. Powerball was not struck on…
‘Smash the taniwha’: Riqi Harawira’s journey from addiction to redemption and being back on stage
“Substance abuse was affecting my ability to manage socially and psychologically,” Harawira said in a deeply personal interview.…