Disney’s Moana: Dwayne Johnson shows off Samoan pride in cultural attire at world premiere
Laga’aia, the daughter of Samoan-Kiwi actor Jay Laga’aia, played the part of the taupou (ceremonial maiden) during a…
NZ’s economy is beginning to turn around while Australia is showing signs of fatigue – Slade Robertson
Inflation sits at 4.2% in Australia and 3.1% in NZ, reversing past trends. That idea is not new.…
Illegal Whangārei doughnut video ignites debate over street skid culture
“There is no place for this unsafe behaviour on our public roads.” A participant described the incident as…
Kiwi Coast reports million-pest milestone as native species return
The true number of pests removed is understood to be higher, as many more would have been removed…
Data shows business stress has peaked, but risks remain amid global uncertainty
“However, this is an external shock, not a homegrown economic failure. When offshore conditions stabilise, the relief here…
The ugly numbers showing why Auckland and Wellington have been in recession for two-and-a-half years – Inside Economics
That might need some explaining, but bear with me. The Performance of Service Index (PSI) doesn’t usually make…
Drone footage shows orcas hunting stingrays along Wellington south coast
A pod of orcas delighted a drone operator and people on shore as they hunted for stingrays off…
New Zealand Under 85s survive five yellow cards to defeat Sri Lanka
Jarred Percival knocked over two penalties to give New Zealand a 13-7 lead heading into the break, also…
Emails showing Luxon wanted to publicly support Iran war won’t damage PM, David Seymour says
“The idea that that inquiry about a position two months ago affects the strain that Kiwis are suffering…
National deputy leader Nicola Willis lashes out at ‘confused’ Winston Peters, suggests coalition breach after Iran war emails released
Speaking to reporters this afternoon, Willis said the decision to release those emails should have been made in…
Luxon, Peters in crisis talks after NZ First leader releases emails showing PM wanted explicit Iran war backing
“As you’d expect, it is the PM’s job to always challenge the advice he receives and, in this…
Video online allegedly shows Manurewa man mistreating dogs and neighbour
Counties Manukau central area prevention manager Inspector MinHo Lee said a neighbour claimed the dogs were being mistreated…