Japan sells more nappies for adults than babies, is New Zealand heading the same way? – Editorial
In 2025, for the first time in almost 50 years, fewer than 2000 babies were born in Hawke’s…
Housing boost at Flaxmere as Ngāti Kahungunu unveils 6 new homes
Friday marked another milestone for Ngāti Kahungunu Iwi, as these homes form part of the Kahungunu Kāinga Affordable…
Hilary Duff confirms estrangement from sister Haylie in new interview
In an interview with CBS Mornings, Hilary Duff was asked if her song, We Don’t Talk, on her…
Shia LaBeouf mugshot released after New Orleans Mardi Gras fight
LaBeouf was charged with two counts of simple battery, according to authorities. LaBeouf went to hospital for an…
Travel warning issued for New Zealanders in Mexico after head of cartel killed
Cervantes’ death has sparked security incidents across the country with violent scenes breaking out. A U.S. government poster…
Mighty Ape revenue falls 25% as Kogan pushes insurance expansion, announces new head
Kogan founder and chief executive Ruslan Kogan said in its ASX statement that the company’s consistent focus on…
New Zealand Rugby agrees to new deal with players
With offshore movement still a major drain on the Kiwi talent pool, the agreement will see increased annual…
Total lunar eclipse: New Zealand has ‘front-row seat’ to only lunar eclipse of 2026
The total eclipse – also known as a “Blood Moon” – will happen just after midnight on Wednesday,…
Nemesio Oseguera, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, had a $25m bounty on his head
Mexican newspapers El Universal and Reforma, and the Televisa network reported Oseguera’s death. Earlier, people with guns set…
Listener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks by Pulp (with bonus thoughts on Auckland show), Foo Fighters, U2, Lana Del Ray and more
Jarvis Cocker and Pulp performed the band’s latest track live for the first time at its Auckland show.…
Mark Lister: Inflation – is 3% the new 2%?
In New Zealand, inflation has averaged 4.2% over the past century, driven by the extremely high inflation of…
Cambridge racing couple turn TikTok fame into new horse training base
He started trials as a jockey at the age of 14 and racing at 15. “I struggled with…