Taylor Swift bags best-selling artist of 2025 award
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Banks Peninsula farmers and businesses counting the cost of floods
“I’ve never seen anything like it. It was predicted to be 100mm or so and we ended up…
Council to decide on permanent closure of popular Whakatāne track
Council said it could provide opportunities to promote cultural awareness and the significance of this site. Contact was…
Chris Hipkins accuses Winston Peters of ‘pure racism’ in Parliament
It prompted Peters to interrupt: “Why is [the minister] answering a question from someone who comes from Rarotonga…
Whangārei murder trial told of knife in pocket and victim Jasmaine Reihana ‘not herself’
Morunga, 35, is on trial in the High Court at Whangārei, charged with the murder of his ex‑partner…
Spark first-half profit improves, but still falls shy of expectations
The telco reported a net profit that nearly doubled to $64 million, or $73m on an adjusted basis.…
Shia LaBeouf arrested in New Orleans as reports emerge of split with wife Mia Goth
The couple were on and off throughout the course of their nine-year marriage, filing for divorce in 2018…
Five teen boys charged over alleged aggravated robbery of Westshore dairy for vapes
However, two teenagers have been charged after a raid at a central city jewellery store mid-afternoon on February…
Second priest at St Bede’s College was accused of sexual abuse by three complainants
The offending related to four boys who were boarding at St Bede’s College in Christchurch between 1996 and…
For years residents of industrial hub Friedrichshafen had well-paying auto jobs to rely on
In 2024, the company announced plans to cut up to 14,000 workers by 2028 – more than one…
Hundreds of people celebrate the crumbling beauty of concrete sculptures of most former US leaders
Before they started sinking into the ground, the busts fashioned from concrete, plaster and rebar – was that…
SailGP Auckland crash: France share new footage of Black Foils collision; Manon Audinet remains in hospital
“Our priority is Manon’s speedy recovery. The whole team stands by him and gives him their full support.…