On The Up: Tauranga teen Ellison Hollands crowned world junior girls’ waterski racing champion
Ellison’s driver is her dad, Gene Hollands, and they race at up to about 130km/h, with Ellison on…
Residential zoning in Auckland: ‘What the city needs’ – Council votes to notify housing plan change
Most homes were in a single-house residential zone, generally allowing up to two storeys, with mixed-housing zones and…
Jade Oldridge sentenced for her role in the death of partner Dean Kahukiwa
Four people have already been sentenced in relation to Kahukiwa’s death, including Quentin Waho-Marsden, 27, who must serve…
Indo-Pacific leopard sharks caught on camera mating in ‘threesome’
See shark trio recorded in rare mating scene Three Indo-Pacific leopard sharks observed near New Caledonia are believed…
Booker Prize shortlist announced with six novels in the running for top award
‘Flashlight’ by Susan Choi Choi followed up Trust Exercise, from 2019, with another novel that asks readers to…
Mood of the Boardroom: NZ CEO survey shows weaker confidence as global trade tensions bite
“Consumer confidence remains very subdued and, while we are seeing recovery first in the regions, it is not…
Mood of the Boardroom: Simon Power calls for bolder superannuation reform to boost retirement savings
Power, a former National MP for 12 years and former Minister of Justice and Commerce, Consumer Affairs, said…
Nasa says on track to send astronauts around the Moon in 2026
The US space agency’s Artemis programme hopes to return humans to the Moon as China forges ahead with…
Christopher Luxon leadership strain – what’s the strategy on the ninth floor? – Audrey Young
“I don’t think there’s a single New Zealander that could do a better job than Nicola Willis,” he…
Sumner Coastguard honoured with Rescue of the Year after dramatic cliff fall
Police were called and Sumner Coastguard swung into action just six minutes after they received the callout. Coastguard…
Project Fetu: Otago training pilot helps Pacific and rural workers retrain for future jobs – On The Up
Project Fetu is a partnership between the Oamaru Pacific Island Trust and Hanga-Aro-Rau Workforce Development Council for the…
Rory William Docherty Debuts At London Fashion Week With ‘The Tides’ Collection
New Zealand designer Rory William Docherty made his London Fashion Week debut on Monday, with a new collection…