Rory McIlroy joins rarefied company with back-to-back Masters wins
Rory McIlroy celebrates winning the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, April 12, 2026 in Augusta,…
Many student absences ‘preventable’, says Education Ministry
The government’s ‘‘aspirational’’ attendance targets are proving to be a challenge for local schools. Photo: Supplied / LDR…
Retail NZ wants ‘rigourous crackdown’ by government on illicit tobacco
RNZ’s investigation found black market tobacco was sometimes being sold for less than half the price of the…
Rory McIlroy joins rarefied company with back-to-back Masters wins
Rory McIlroy celebrates winning the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, April 12, 2026 in Augusta,…
Ram raid at Kaikohe aerodrome leaves club members with $250k bill
Last month’s ram raid at Kaikohe Aerodrome inflicted huge damage on the local gliding club’s aircraft. Photo: Supplied…
Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor amid sexual assault allegations
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Reuters Eric Swalwell had been a front-runner for the governorship of the US’ most populous…
Health NZ scrubs internet of old websites
The clutter persisted for two years under the new centralised agency, which began consolidating them in July 2024.…
Pope says he has ‘no fear of Trump administration’ after president slams his Iran war criticism
By Laura Sharman, Isabelle D’Antonio, Christopher Lamb, Antonia Mortensen, CNN Pope Leo XIV reacted to President Trump’s remarks…
Farmer caused death of 140 animals, banned from future ownership
A farmer who caused the death of 140 animals has been sentenced to nine months’ home detention Photo:…
Trump criticizes Pope Leo’s stance on Iran war, says he’s ‘not a fan’ of Catholic leader
By Laura Sharman and Isabelle D’Antonio, CNN Photo: AFP / Jim Watson President Donald Trump has strongly criticized…
Christchurch stadium boss calls for transparency over event funding
Venues Ōtautahi chief executive Caroline Harvie-Teare. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon The boss of Christchurch’s new stadium is…
Calls for independent checks on healthy homes standards
Damp old villas in a gully below Devon St, Aro Valley, Wellington, below Victoria University. Photo: Newsroom Housing…