Japan cricket: ‘Don’t understand it, but it looks fun’
The qualifiers feature Japan and fellow cricket minnows Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa, Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, the…
England cricket: Zak Crawley dropped for first test against Black Caps
England could field three debutants in their XI for the first of a three-test series against New Zealand…
Ministry of Education approved Tom Phillips’ application to homeschool his family
“All three of the Phillips children had valid certificates of exemption for home education,” Marcus Freke, the director…
Christchurch man took 486 pāua from Hikurangi Marine Reserve to sell
“He intended to sell the pāua, which is illegal,” Jay said. “Fishery Officers have zero tolerance for this…
Jason Momoa stars as guest DJ at Queenstown bar
Momoa has hosted several DJ sets since becoming a shareholder in the parent company of the popular bar.…
Youth unemployment and rising costs push young New Zealanders to Australia – The Economy of Everything
In the Economy of Everything podcast this week Tamsyn Parker and Liam Dann take a look at the…
Jason Momoa stars as guest DJ at Queenstown bar
Momoa has hosted several DJ sets since becoming a shareholder in the parent company of the popular bar.…
Less new money to be spent in Budget, ‘careful’ immigration policy to come, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon tells BusinessNZ
Operating spending on new initiatives in the Budget will be $2.1 billion – about $300 million less than…
Dunedin teen who fatally stabbed boy at bus hub has prison term reduced
Justices Thomas, Harland and Cull said that, along with provocation and the offender’s age, should have lowered the…
Christchurch Hospital NICU upgrade: Māia launches Tiny Hands campaign
The morning after returning home, everything changed. “I had started bleeding and thought I was losing my babies,…
Prison mental health wait list leaves inmates spending months without treatment
The issue of mental health treatment in prisons was a largely “hidden problem” from the public, he said,…
Mattheus Heimer sentenced to nine months supervision for assaulting woman at McDonald’s Queenstown
The incident arose after Heimer entered McDonald’s Queenstown in the town centre at 3am on December 17, 2025.…