Election 2026: National promises to lift default KiwiSaver contribution to 12%
The change would be phased in, going up 0.5 percentage points a year a year from 2029. “If…
Kevin Spacey says misconduct legal costs left him homeless as he plans Hollywood return
Spacey was ousted from Hollywood circles amid the #MeToo movement, when actor Anthony Rapp first publicly accused him…
Kelston Boys’ High School charter school takeover attempt: How struck-off doctor Rhys Cullen made a failed bid to gag the Herald
“We sincerely hope no other school in New Zealand will have to experience what our community has endured,”…
NZ sharemarket dips as big stocks weigh despite KMD Brands gain – Market close
“There’s been some positive releases today in New Zealand and the general flavour is glimpses or even maybe…
Can weight loss drugs really affect your eyesight? GLP-1 side effects explained
How do GLP-1s work and what are the common side effects? GLP-1 drugs work by imitating the gut…
Newly independent MPs, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris, correct votes to support David Seymour’s medicines bill
Last week, the Greens cast two proxy votes for Kapa-Kingi and Ferris against the bill. Kapa-Kingi was contacted…
Michelin Guide backlash shows New Zealand needs a food strategy – Tash McGill
It’s that we’re showcasing our disconnected, binary understanding of food and tourism, two of our biggest exports and…
Rare Patoromu Tamatea carving could fetch $300k at Auckland auction
The kumete whakairo was sold a second time about five years ago, Artvisory consultant James Parkinson said. “Each…
His resume was spotted at a Jonas Brothers show. Now he is the internet’s most wanted hire
Even Kelly, 36, told the Washington Post that he didn’t know the answer to the second question. Kelly…
Owners close Tararua’s historic Wimbledon Tavern to ‘evil’ locals
Gathercole said there was nothing more he could do to keep the doors of the building, which is…
White tūī sighting in Bay of Plenty garden thrills locals
“I saw it one day flying around and in our avocado tree. Then it started becoming a daily…
Sunset photos: Tongariro fire turns Hawke’s Bay skies red
MetService meteorologist Alwyn Bakker said this was because the particles from fire were scattering light. “The reason why…