Former Manukau City mayor Sir Barry Curtis has died, aged 87
Former Manukau City Council Mayor Sir Barry Curtis. Photo: Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections Former Manukau City mayor Sir…
Rethinking Effort in the Age of AI
If there is one message that seems to echo across generations and cultures, it is the gospel of…
Fit Will O’Rourke aims to ‘push his name forward’ for England and Australia tours
After spending three months on the couch and five more on “extensive rehab”, New Zealand fast bowler Will…
Police appeal for information on missing shotgun in Ruatiti murders
“Alternatively, it may have been left in or near a hut or rural structure,” he said. The bodies…
Christchurch teenage fisherman hooks 2m shark off New Brighton Pier
The height of the pier meant that lifting the shark directly was not an option, as the line…
Teacher who awarded wrong NCEA grades to students faces tribunal censure
First published on The teacher awarded grades to students who had not handed in work, and improved other…
South Auckland vehicle incident leaves one person seriously injured
“He was hanging onto the door handle with both hands and trying to keep his feet off the…
Audrey Parkinson at 107: Life, laughter and the rise of New Zealand centenarians
Her niece Judith Grant, 73, remains one of her closest companions. Grant visits weekly to help with shopping…
Teenager attacked at Massey bus stop; police seek information, thank heroic family
An unidentified family then pulled over and told the offending group to leave. The teenage girls were waiting…
Property manager behind rental at centre of Mt Albert violence claims victim tag
The property manager of a short-term rental house in Mt Albert said the damage would cost thousands of…
Horticulture New Zealand welcomes lifting of fruit fly movement controls
Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) has…
Shark’s BlastBoss amplifies your sweeping with a 190 mph blast of air
SharkNinja has announced a new cleaning tool called the BlastBoss. It looks like a handheld vacuum but functions…