Taupō couple lose life savings in a ‘callous’ scam by friend Petronella Laatz
First published on Carlien convinced her husband Carel to “invest” the money, because she wanted to leave behind…
Penalties mount while KiwiSaver members wait for hardship withdrawal approval
KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals have increased dramatically in recent years. Photo: RNZ / Quin Tauetau Delays as KiwiSaver providers…
Comet visible in NZ skies for the next week, then gone for 170,000 years
The Oort cloud comet – known as C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS – will be visible in New Zealand skies…
Comet visible in NZ skies for the next week, then gone for 170,000 years
The Oort cloud comet – known as C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS – will be visible in New Zealand skies…
Standoff as Vega crew await repatriation to India
The Aratere was sold to Jahaj Solutions in October and renamed. Photo: Glen Tomlinson Indian crew members on…
Cracks found inside giant ‘fishhooks’ of famous Whangārei bridge
Waka hourua travel under Te Matau a Pohe in 2019 during a pōwhiri as part of the national…
Small quake wakes Wellington, followed by jolt in East Cape
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake off the East Cape on Sunday 3 May 2026. Photo: GeoNet A second noticeable quake…
Standoff as Vega crew await repatriation to India
The Aratere was sold to Jahaj Solutions in October and renamed. Photo: Glen Tomlinson Indian crew members on…
Global Sumud Flotilla calls on NZ government to intervene after Israeli interception
Global Sumud Flotilla boats were intercepted by the Israeli Defense Force. Photo: GLOBAL SUMUD FLOTILLA / SUPPLIED The…
Penalties mount while KiwiSaver members wait for hardship withdrawal approval
KiwiSaver hardship withdrawals have increased dramatically in recent years. Photo: RNZ / Quin Tauetau Delays as KiwiSaver providers…
NRL: What we learnt from NZ Warriors’ win over Parramatta Eels
Warriors coach Andrew Webster addresses media after the win over Parramatta. Photo: David Neilson/Photosport Analysis: NZ Warriors coach…
Wild parrots copy their friends when deciding whether to try new foods, study finds
By Amarachi Orie, CNN A sulphur-crested cockatoo eats a red-coloured almond as part of the experiment. Photo: Julia…