Wine thieves use disguises and tricked-out coat in $63,000 heist – police
The man in the long coat – identified by authorities as Serbian national Nikola Krndija, 57 – slipped…
Ohope can win but competition steps up a level in Ellis Classic
“She is handling it all well and we think she is a pretty good filly,” says O’Sullivan. “She…
Central Hawke’s Bay world No 1 Briana Stephenson steps up at Potts Classic athletics
Her weekend included a personal best in the shot put, and going 0.01s shy of her personal best…
Eight things to do this year to lower dementia risk and protect your brain
The results of US POINTER, the largest trial to examine how certain lifestyle behaviours can improve brain health,…
Lake Taupō bovine TB battle: Ospri steps up possum control work
A total of 75,661 hectares has been covered by ground control work since 2023. Possums were the main…
Alliance Group CEO Willie Wiese steps down after Dawn Meats deal
He thanked Wiese for his commitment in leading the significant turnaround of the company. Wiese said he had…
Walking pad that’s ‘easy to move and store’ is ‘well made and sturdy’
While shoppers decide their New Year routines and resolutions, many may settle on incorporating more exercise into their…
Northland police urge simple home and car security steps as summer thefts rise
“We also see a rise in stolen bag claims in December, often from busy malls, restaurants, parties and…
China ends tax break on condoms in push to lift falling birth rate
“Decisions about having children in China today are shaped primarily by broader economic and lifestyle factors, such as…
Airbus A320 glitch: Aviation commentator on risks, delays and next steps
Aviation commentator Irene King. Photo / Michael Craig King said many flight issues had an obvious explanation but…
Decathlon Active Desk – Mini cross trainer for your workspace
The biggest challenge with the Decathlon Active Desk isn’t assembly or operation, but getting it positioned correctly under…
Mike King steps down as chief executive of mental health charity I Am Hope Foundation
King will continue to play a key role in the organisation in a new capacity, not yet announced.…