Kickboxer Hayden Barnard sentenced to 11 months’ home detention for ‘brutal assault’ in Tasman
Hayden Barnard, a recognised martial arts exponent, was sentenced in the Nelson District Court on Friday after being…
Air New Zealand CEO targets return to profit in 2027 financial year – unless jet fuel prices have other ideas
But he indicated there were several ways to claw back some of those losses. The first involved hedging,…
Robyn Malcolm on menopause: ‘I remember being in a state of really profound despair’
Russell Brown Columnist & features writer·New Zealand Listener· 29 Aug, 2026 07:06 PM3 mins to read Subscribe…
Faulty VW Beetle: Alyson Bouffard loses appeal but judge says she was ‘ripped off’ by dealer
Bouffard’s claim was partially successful but her bid to reject the vehicle and have the dealer take it…
Rowing New Zealand Under-23 men’s eight claims bronze at world champs
He believes the latest group represents the next wave of elite talent, with several athletes already showing signs…
Hamilton shoplifter says she can ‘go where I want’ after being caught by police
This week, she appeared for sentencing in the Hamilton District Court before Judge Glen Marshall on charges of…
Australian Diamonds coach should be worried about influx of New Zealand players, says Lisa Alexander
The SSN is the toughest netball competition in the world and has an unlimited import policy. Players from…
Queen of Parts: An audience with Imelda Staunton
It’s 8.30am in London and the temperature is already in the low 20s headed for the mid-30s. Dame…
Barrister says maternity leave battle added to neonatal intensive care unit stress
She said she filed another memorandum, including a letter from her midwife confirming her baby had no imminent…
All Blacks v Springboks: Rassie Erasmus plans pre-test beer with Dave Rennie
“In my opinion, there’s no logic behind two coaches meeting together and discussing the laws with the referee.”…
Julia Roberts and Steel Magnolias cast pay tribute after Dolly Parton’s death
She described the Jolene hitmaker as “just the best example of how to be a great human”. She…
Defence Force personnel still fear speaking out on sexual and other harm, audit finds
“Many … did not trust the complaints process or believe anything would happen if they reported the behaviour,”…