Richard O’Brien calls Spice Girls ‘lovely’ but says they ‘don’t qualify’ as great singers
But despite not liking their music, the star enjoyed spending time with Melanie C, Mel B, Victoria, Geri…
Auckland mum grateful after son’s dramatic late-night Piha Beach water rescue
Price said her son’s two friends had been teaching him some surfing skills when the water began to…
NZ fashion exports are hitting the runway for international delivery, DHL Express says
Flights from Christchurch and Auckland to Australia linked cargo to the DHL Express Melbourne-Hong Kong route, and the…
Cocaine worth $11.5m seized at Port of Tauranga, Customs says
Officers found 17 bricks of cocaine in one container and 16 in the other, among legitimate goods. Customs…
Ryman Healthcare’s previous interim profit turns into a loss with lower revaluations but CEO cites corner turned
In October, it listed on the ASX. Ryman Healthcare CEO Naomi James, with Bruce Wattie, grandson of Sir…
Wes Anderson says Moonrise Kingdom prop stolen from his home
Ironically, the record player features in Moonrise Kingdom when the character Susie Bishop – played by Kara Hayward…
It’s all mum and dad’s fault! Can you really blame an adult affair on your childhood?
Few would deny that having an extra-marital affair is a risky business. If uncovered, you may lose your…
US envoy advised that Putin should flatter Trump over Gaza and call him a man of peace, report says
Witkoff also suggested the creation of a 20-point peace plan for Ukraine “just like we did in Gaza”,…
Nicola Willis suggests National may join other parties campaigning to repeal Regulatory Standards Act
NZ First leader Winston Peters shocked the coalition last week when he said his party would campaign on…
Unknown Renoir painting sells for $3.7m at auction
Jean Renoir, born in 1894, went on to receive a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975, several years…
Gisborne’s in-house water plan gets Government approval
Council chief executive Nedine Thatcher Swann, in the statement, said the review of Gisborne’s water plan was “rigorous…
Far North among biggest winners in new Govt housing plan: Chris Bishop
Bishop said the plan prioritises whānau Māori, single parents with dependent children, older people, people with disabilities and…