Leighton Meester defends exchange with Ariana Grande at Critics Choice Awards
Leighton Meester is clearing up that awkward exchange with Ariana Grande at the Critics Choice Awards in January.…
Confidential Wellington council documents found in sold desk should have been destroyed, review finds
In September last year a stash of more than 200 papers were found in a locked cupboard within…
Controversial high-rise development approved in Wellington
An artist’s impression of the seven-storey apartment building, Mayfair, that is proposed for Wellington’s Mt Victoria. Photo: Supplied…
AI and deep fakes becoming problematic for courts
Photo: RNZ / Diego Opatowski Courts will have to grapple more and more with AI fakes and it…
Promises to ban paywave surcharges ‘going nowhere’
Photo: 123RF Promises to ban paywave surcharges to help consumers save money appear to have stalled. The government…
Winston Peters has ‘no doubt’ he could’ve stopped contractors law if unions went to him earlier
Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii The New Zealand First leader says if unions had come to him sooner,…
US military prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has yet to make a final call, sources say
By Kristen Holmes, Kevin Liptak, CNN US President Donald Trump speaks during a stop at the Machine Shed…
OCR: Why no move was probably good news for home loans
The Reserve Bank kept the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 2.25 percent. Photo: RNZ Wholesale interest rates have…
Wastewater may be flowing to a Coromandel beach after sinkhole forms
Thames Coromandel District Council is urgently asking people not to swim, fish or collect shellfish in the area…
Reality bites for job seekers as unemployment climbs
Unemployment is at its highest in more than a decade, but an economist says that could actually be…
How a tiny fish could lead to treatment for a painful, chronic condition
In this living zebrafish larva, the lymphatic vessels are fluorescently labelled red, while blood vessels are green, allowing…
Boxing NZ appoints new leadership as investigation into head coach drags on
Boxing gloves Photo: supplied Former Gisborne deputy mayor Josh Wharehinga has been appointed as the new president of…