Small Business: How Kayu Studio is slowing down the furniture industry
What inspired you to start the business? I wasn’t in New Zealand for the years leading up to…
On the Up: Teen squash star Yusra Rashid aiming high after national success
Her breakthrough run began with victory at the B Grade National Championships in Tauranga, before she backed it…
Samsung posts staggering 1,300pc profit surge as AI chip boom shows no sign of slowing
The artificial intelligence boom has delivered another eye-watering milestone this week as Samsung posted one of the biggest…
Jemaine Clement on kids’ films, Flight of the Conchords and slowing down
“Good question. It depends on how busy I’ve been,” the 52-year-old laughs. “If I’ve been really busy, I…
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa still inspiring Kiwi singers as she turns 82
Kiri adds that she exercises at three o’clock each afternoon to help with the healing. Also in her…
UK Supermodel Twiggy Reflects On Ageing, Injectables & 60 Years In the Spotlight
One of the original supermodels, Twiggy’s illustrious career is immortalised on-screen in director Sadie Frost’s documentary. Twiggy speaks…
Jimmy Barnes review: Auckland gig shows Working Class Man is back to his best
It was two hours of all gas, no brakes (or breaks), and an unbeatable voice that could stop…
NZX drops 2% as oil-shock fears send markets tumbling – Market close
The Australian S&P/ASX 200 Index was down 1.73% to 8490.8 points at 6pm NZ time; the Japanese Nikkei…
Oil bursts US$100 a barrel and shares slump – Market close
Overseas Across the Tasman, the S&P/ASX had fallen 3.2% to 8567.4 points at 5.30pm NZ time. The Japanese…
Increase in illegal rubbish dumping costing Whanganui thousands
For the last half of the 2024/25 financial year, 7.94 tonnes of illegally dumped material were sent to…
Rotorua Redwoods walk: Why slowing down beats New Year shortcuts
Early on, we reached a small stream. Three stones lay across the water, spaced just well enough to…
Black Ferns star Huriana Manuel on surprise pregnancy, slowing down and family support
Huriana had been helping run the couple’s two gyms, working as an Olympics ambassador, serving on the board…