Inside Invercargill’s alcohol monopoly and the power of the licensing trust
Today, the Invercargill Licensing Trust (ILT) operates two hotels, four motels, 14 taverns and bars, six major liquor…
Aotearoa NZ Festival of the Arts in Wellington runs from February 24 – March 15
In many ways, it was the perfect opening gesture for the 40th year of the Aotearoa NZ Festival…
Taupō girl Elyse Johnson defies odds of cancerous brain tumour
“She understands everything – it’s just the tumour obviously stops it getting out because it’s stopped her speech,”…
Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement from professional boxing
Details will be revealed “in the coming weeks”, said the statement. Nicknamed “Money”, Mayweather was once the world’s…
Three injured after dog attack in Christchurch suburb of Bryndwr
“The incident, at a residential property on Bevin Place, was reported to police about 2.45pm,” Tabb said. “Emergency…
Taupō girl Elyse Johnson defies odds of cancerous brain tumour
“She understands everything – it’s just the tumour obviously stops it getting out because it’s stopped her speech,”…
Waipā and Ōtorohanga districts extend states of emergency after recent wild weather
This allows response agencies to continue accessing resources and acting quickly to support affected communities. Waipā Mayor Mike…
Winter Olympics 2026: Snowboard experts say Zoi Sadowski-Synnott robbed of gold
Speaking to TNT Sports, two-time British Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller said she felt the final results were controversial.…
Ex-Prince Andrew arrest: The law change New Zealand would make if the line of succession changed
On the Governor-General of New Zealand website, it lists the current line of succession, using the former prince’s…
Six Nations: Maro Itoje warns of ‘corrosive’ social media abuse
Itoje, himself the son of Nigerian parents, added: “I think we’re going to see in the coming years…
Bewitched and bewildered: What clan Listener thought of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Eden Park
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is a very big event, so we gathered a clan to review the…
Auckland teacher Tamlyn May: How parents uncovered her secret grooming of their 11-year-old son
While she was refused permanent name suppression, she was allowed to keep her name secret until after she…