Lionsgate is betting big on new Michael Jackson biopic
Lionsgate’s “Michael” is on track to unseat “Straight Outta Compton” as the king of musical biopics. Early returns…
Director of new Māori Battalion movie didn’t feel worthy of his hero’s story
Chhoubi told Kahi he was the grandson of a man Manahi and his men had protected, then rescued,…
I Built the Same Website on Lovable and Wix AI. One Was Way Harder.
Building a website has never been easier thanks to AI. But how much easier? Loading audio narration… Vibe-coding…
UAE economy highly resilient, ambassador to US says after Trump discusses possible currency swap
Yousef Al Otaiba, the UAE’s ambassador to the US and Minister of State, has described the country as…
China Has Raised an Army of AI ‘Lobsters’ With OpenClaw
Across China, a new kind of digital worker is clocking in. They’re called “lobsters,” shorthand for OpenClaw-powered agents…
Paige Suisted’s final wish: Sharing her terminal cancer journey to help others
A deep breath. Chin up. A smile – forced, practised. The pair step inside. Three generations fill the…
Moody’s changes Bahrain and Iraq’s outlook to negative over war fallout
Moody’s Investors Service has changed its outlook for Bahrain and Iraq from stable to negative, citing the regional…
Why designers are turning to cardboard as luxury’s next material
“I have two of my pieces at home,” says artist-designer Illya Goldman Gubin, who lives in Berlin. “They’re…
Middle East faces one of sharpest downgrades since global financial crisis, IMF warns
The Middle East’s economic outlook has sharply deteriorated following the outbreak of the Iran war, with the International…
Convicted Rotorua child abducter John Tekuru found outside school, at playground, after prison release
That data went on to find him in breach of his prison release conditions, which state that he…
Rotorua premiere: Sgt. Haane film tells story of 28th Māori Battalion soldier Haane Manahi
Sergeant Haane Manahi of the Maori Battalion was recommended for the Victoria Cross for bravery during World War…
Miscarriage: Nelson MP Rachel Boyack shares loss of ‘desperately wanted baby’
“We lost our desperately wanted baby. This was not news we ever wanted to have to share with…