US news anchor says ‘hour of desperation’ in search for missing mother
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NZ sharemarket finishes flat at up 0.02% – Market close
Matt Goodson, managing director of Salt Funds Management, said the local market belied the extreme volatility in the…
Legend of Zelda live-action film shoots at Paradise near Queenstown
Paradise homestead. Photo / Supplied It will be the very first film in the Zelda universe, created in…
Air New Zealand international flight attendants announce February strike action
Featherby said the pay increase was offered only in return for crew trading away long-held conditions that help…
NZX flat as gold roars – Market close
The New Zealand dollar reached a three-month high against the American greenback, trading at US59.60c. The gold price…
A tsunami off Russia last year ‘rebounded’ off South America and struck Japan after alerts lifted
The Meteorological Research Institute reproduced wave movements with a supercomputer, using data on water pressure captured in the…
On The Up: Northland teen joins elite New Zealand Youth Choir
“It was honestly surreal. When I saw the email, I had to read it twice just to make…
Consumer confidence lifts to highest level in 2025
“While we often see a lift in households’ spirits at this time of year, there is reason to…
Air New Zealand cabin crew call off Christmas strike after deal reached
She said the deal for short-haul cabin crew was “close enough” to being finalised for them to call…
Gisborne flytipping surges nearly 55% – and it’s being dumped at a surprising location
About 20% of the rubbish left at the gate is stickered (paid for), with people thinking the crates…
Comvita secures lender deal as it targets $25m capital raise
“The agreement with the lending syndicate reflects that and includes the extension of the maturities of the company’s…
Diabetes: Tauranga man breaks spine during seizure while asleep
“I had such a violent seizure that it snapped four [vertebrae] of my spine. “I bit through my…