System failures: Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora criticised over Waitākere Hospital stillbirth care
The blocked caller mode was one in a series of failures, including those of a doctor and Health…
Christopher Luxon dismisses leadership speculation, vows to lead National into 2026 election
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he is “absolutely” going to lead the National Party into the next election…
Rugby League World Cup: Christchurch to host Kiwis, Kiwi Ferns double-header
“That will be amazing to play a game in Christchurch, let alone in a World Cup,” Nicoll-Klokstad said.…
‘Would you want to live next to this?’ A three-storey home addition in Virginia has divided neighbours
“I’ve seen lots of other people in the neighbourhood do additions, so it didn’t even cross my mind…
Media Insider: Sky TV annual shareholders meeting – rugby rights confirmed for next five years; chief executive Sophie Moloney delivers outlook
Bowman told shareholders that the rugby rights negotiations concluded in August. The All Blacks will be on Sky…
Donald Trump’s tariff move a boost for exporters, but what next? – Editorial
That’s good news for New Zealand exporters, who have faced increased costs since the extra tariffs were introduced.…
Review finds school phone ban is working, could smartwatches be next?
“Older students told us that they often find covert ways to continue using their cell phones, especially if…
Sustainable Business and Finance: Solar power seen as key to easing NZ’s energy crisis
One of the biggest misconceptions about solar in New Zealand is that it needs sunshine, but McCarthy says…
NZ Breakers: University of Otago professor Sally Shaw urges more education after pride jersey backlash
Shaw, who is openly gay, is undertaking the country’s first academic study into homophobia in sport and has…
All Whites v Ecuador: New Zealand learn tough World Cup lessons in 2-0 defeat
The All Whites best chance fell to Ben Old, who saw his goal bound shot deflected away by…
NRL salary cap limits Warriors’ pursuit of Nelson Asofa-Solomona for 2026
Such a move might also work for Asofa-Solomona, who has lived in Australia for almost half his life.…
Labour crunch: NZ is facing a workforce shortfall of 250,000 in next 20 years
The report said New Zealand could aim to stay a small population – similar to the size of…