White Ferns v West Indies: Dropped catches cost New Zealand as title defence begins with defeat
The White Ferns had batted well to post 162, highlighted by 40 from 32 balls to Brooke Halliday,…
Erueti Wirihana sentenced to seven years for the cold-case manslaughter of Hastings man Eddie Peters
“For years I pitied you,” she told Wirihana from the floor of the courtroom. ”Being Māori, I feel…
Footage shows emotional moment first villager is rescued from Laos cave
Rescue efforts had focused on pumping out the monsoon flood waters that trapped the men. “One person has…
The seven directors Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has banned running companies
Liquidators said Green withheld information, changed contact details and indicated plans to relocate overseas. “This non-cooperation limited the…
The Road People: Photographer Paul Gilbert’s candid images of the 70s house-truck community
This year, the festival’s theme is Movement [Kori] and Gilbert was, indeed, a man perpetually in motion –…
China’s ‘Seven Titans’ tech stocks slump as deflation overpowers AI boom
China tech Tencent, Alibaba and BYD see growth fade from scant domestic demand Much of the growth posted…
Mayor questions if Tararua will survive Govt’s council merger ultimatum
Gilmore said the Government’s amalgamation plan could mean Tararua would “cease to exist”. He said they would be…
3 simple ways to reduce your body’s exposure to plastic chemicals
These kinds of chemicals can leach out from plastics and migrate into our food and personal products, eventually…
What It’s Like On Board Regent Seven Seas Cruises, The ‘World’s Most Luxurious Cruise Line’
A chic, luxe experience awaits those who sail onboard Regent Seven Seas, writes Alanah Eriksen. Forget what you…
Christchurch Hospital NICU upgrade: Māia launches Tiny Hands campaign
The morning after returning home, everything changed. “I had started bleeding and thought I was losing my babies,…
Katikati’s Reid family resentenced after mystery benefactor fails to pay fines on their behalf
‘I’m very unhappy’ For two weeks last year, the family’s ramshackle rural property was the subject of a…
Fit Auckland dad suffers heart attack after waterfront half-marathon finish
What happened? De Silva said on race day, he was feeling fit and was running well, but started…