US store worker sued after trying to cash winning lottery ticket left behind by customer
After identifying that one of the abandoned tickets was the winner, Gawlitza allegedly clocked off, changed out of…
Pukekohe North School student hospitalised during unsanctioned Fiji trip, statutory manager appointed after board infighting
A source close to the Pukekohe North school, who wished to remain anonymous, said the board was divided…
Society Insider: Soul Bar’s general manager Olivia Carter to leave role after 17 years; Steve Dunstan’s new brand repping Auckland; Hannah & Beauden Barrett’s wedding weekend
Carter has been behind Soul’s highest profile events and hosted many A-list international celebrities in her tenure, including…
Inside Jim Wilson’s legacy as Dance Exponents mentor and poster pioneer
“We’d been together probably a week, if that,” Luck says as he casts his mind back 45 years.…
Statutory manager appointed to board of Wesley College
The Ministry of Education and Wesley College have been contacted for further comment. The school, on Auckland’s southern…
Remains of Rotorua woman Susan Doreen Knowles formally identified by coroner
Six people were unaccounted for after the landslide, and a rescue operation commenced. However, that soon became a…
Life-saving lifeline: Wairoa airport runway to be extended and upgraded
The upgrade will be funded with a $3m grant from the Regional Infrastructure Fund and $1.2m from the…
Māngere College intervention: Statutory manager appointed over poor attendance, NCEA results
A month later, the Ministry of Education appointed a limited statutory manager (LSM) to oversee the school’s board.…
Rotorua Te Puia duty manager Robert Phillips named as man who died at Blueys pool
A statement issued by Te Puia said Phillips, who was Te Puia’s Te Pō (the product) duty manager,…
$2500 a day: Dunedin hospital Crown manager’s fee more than doubles from previous roles
The Cabinet paper suggests Davies’ Crown manager fees will line up with those of Health NZ chairman Lester…
The Listener’s 20 most-anticipated international TV shows of the year
The Bennet sisters and mother of Netflix’s Pride and Prejudice including Emma Corrin (at left) and Olivia Colman…
Hot summer lifts Splash Planet revenue by $150k despite fewer open days
“We are seeing good numbers through the doors without getting to capacity, which is better for customer experience,”…