IHC photography competition: Alice Insley wins people’s choice award
Insley said she took the photo on her phone while on holiday and it immediately made her feel…
Winston Peters claims UNDRIP part of India FTA inconsistent with coalition agreement
“The inclusion of UNDRIP is contrary to the coalition agreement with National in the current Government. Politicians, not…
Council rates cap: Kaikohe home owner says continual rates increases ‘difficult to absorb’
Harnish’s comments come after the Government decided to cap annual council rate increases at 4%. Local Government Minister…
Black Betty BBQ’s Hawke’s Bay toastie wins national people’s choice in The Great New Zealand Toastie Takeover
If you were wondering about the recipe behind its success, its supremacy lay in 12-hour smoked brisket, caramelised…
Spain’s housing prices hold back young people’s independence despite job market improvement
The Spanish labour market has changed substantially over the last decade. Youth unemployment has fallen sharply, temporary employment…
Covid inquiry response: Government sets new transparency requirements over key advice
The Royal Commission of Inquiry Phase One report, ordered by the previous Government and released in November 2024,…
Dark web tax scam: Auckland fraudster jailed over $2m Inland Revenue scheme
These claims ranged from Covid support applications to income tax returns and amendments, with 59 myIR accounts being…
China sanctions four New Zealand MPs who visited Taiwan in political first
McClure told the Herald that, in her view, the travel ban was “a type of foreign interference”. “I’m…
Bull kelp sculpture The Basket wins People’s Choice at 2026 Small Sculpture Prize
Stewart described making her sculpture, The Basket, as an organic process in which she let it evolve. “For…
Nutrition myth buster: We need to rethink health claims about honey, maple syrup, agave syrup and unrefined cane sugar
Jennifer Bowden Nutrition writer·New Zealand Listener· 13 May, 2026 06:06 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
South Korea floats using AI profits for ‘people’s dividend’
Technology President’s policy chief suggests redistributive measure to ease AI-driven inequality The administration of South Korean President Lee…
Hantavirus explained: What is the rat-borne illness at the centre of cruise ship outbreak?
Michael Baker, University of Otago Professor of Public Health, told the Herald that hantaviruses are a family of…