Sunset photos: Tongariro fire turns Hawke’s Bay skies red
MetService meteorologist Alwyn Bakker said this was because the particles from fire were scattering light. “The reason why…
Travel Alerts: Air New Zealand x Parrotdog Brew, Gold Coast dining, Britomart Sunday markets, Margaret River food festival, and Six Senses Fiji Residences
Air New Zealand is giving Kiwi travellers a reason to raise their glasses with the launch of Dash-hound,…
Auckland FC v Wellington Phoenix: Auckland FC launches petition to unban mascot from Sky Stadium
“It is why we have launched this petition and travelled to Parliament, the home of fairness and decency,…
How to fix lumpy gravy: Nikki Birrell’s guide to smooth, rich sauce
The fix Start with a smooth roux. Melt fat – usually butter or pan drippings – in a…
Auckland rates dispute: Council to revalue all properties in Ōnetangi hotspot, community divided
“A lot of them own other properties – and they are asking for a discount?” Last month, the…
Letters: We need to teach New Zealand history, regardless of what some parents said
Our future generations now march forward not necessarily being taught our important history and all the characters and…
‘Threesome’ text at centre of Whangārei rugby players’ sexual assault trial
The Crown said the night began at a Whangārei bar, where the woman and her friends crossed paths…
Kim Kardashian blames ChatGPT after failing law exams
“Yes, a frenemy. And then it’ll say back to me, ‘This is just teaching you to trust your…
Hawke’s Bay Expressway service station: Resource consent lodged for development on some of NZ’s best growing soils
It would also require a two-way combined entry and exit access from Evenden Rd, road widening and changes…
Whangārei trial begins for Northland rugby players accused of sexual violation
After the club closed, people travelled in two taxis to Hill’s parents’ house. When everyone left, the woman…
Teen’s suicide highlights digital exploitation and gaps in youth mental health care
However, in the years leading up to her death, her mental health was “fragile” and she was considered…
Kelvin Williams jailed for sexually violating 15-year-old in Christchurch
The court heard today how the girl was in the care of Oranga Tamariki when the 51-year-old started…