New poll keeps National in the 20s, Winston Peters closing in on Christopher Luxon in preferred PM
Asked to name who they would prefer to be Prime Minister, respondents favoured Chris Hipkins over others with…
Should New Zealand raise the age of NZ Super? – The Front Page
As our population ages and governments look for ways to contain long-term costs, the debate keeps returning. So,…
Avatar, A Minecraft Movie and The Hobbit among the 10 biggest film and TV rebate payouts made by New Zealand Government
With over 300 films and television series funded by the scheme since 2005 with production values totalling $10.8b,…
Baton Rouge radio host Jodi Koontz earns national Gracies Award
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Baton Rouge radio host Jodi Koontz of iHeartMedia’s “Murphy Sam & Jodi” has…
Director Sir Peter Jackson reminisces about being the man who shared Kate Winslet’s first on-screen kiss
Commenting on his brief kiss with Winslet as Juliet, he told the audience: “I realised I gave Kate…
The Others Way festival on Auckland’s Karangahape Rd announces end after decade-long run
Bonner said the event had become a cornerstone of Karangahape Rd’s independent music and creative scene, helping give…
Black Caps v England: Where is the next generation of Kiwi batters coming from?
In terms of bowlers, there is no cause for immediate concern. While Tim Southee, Trent Boult and Neil…
Ayan Farah and Asmaa Jama on Representing Somalia at the 61st Venice Biennale
Wednesday May 13, 2026 left Ayan Farah. Photo: Christofer Wallentin. right Asmaa Jama. Photo: Tom Whitson “From a…
Youth unemployment and rising costs push young New Zealanders to Australia – The Economy of Everything
In the Economy of Everything podcast this week Tamsyn Parker and Liam Dann take a look at the…
The promising immunotherapy treatment giving blood cancer patients hope – if they can afford it
CAR-T treatment involves removing a patient’s immune cells, re-engineering them to attack the cancer, then returning them via…
On The Up: Oldest Pak’nSave worker, 88, plans to keep working in Napier
Richards started working at the store as a security guard 18 years ago, when he was 70. “I…
Bay of Plenty artist Terry Fergusson scouted for Marilyn Monroe exhibition in Italy – On The Up
He posted his Marilyn Monroe piece to Instagram early in March. PassepARTout Unconventional Gallery artistic director Elena Ferrari…