New Zealand Great Walk alternatives: lesser-known tramps worth exploring
The answer lies partly in the Department of Conservation’s (DoC) marketing machinery. While the 11 Great Walks represent…
Nearly half of Melbourne Cup field have Kiwi connections
Michael Guerin Racing Editor·NZ Herald· 3 Nov, 2025 04:00 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
‘There was no pressure’: Police rule out reviewing breath-test targets after 30,000 tests falsified
It included an annual target of 3.3 million roadside alcohol breath tests and a requirement that 65% of…
New Zealand sharemarket inches upward amid recovery hopes – Market close
The local market has quietly gone about making steady gains over the last 12 months. At the end…
What to do in Auckland this weekend: Circus magic, spooky mazes and summer swims
Where: Lake House Arts Becroft Gallery, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, Auckland Price: Free entry (unless purchasing works)…
The reason ice cream is so expensive now
The economics of indulgence The why starts with cost. According to Stats NZ’s food price index, dairy prices…
Son questions mystery surrounding Kiwi tourist’s death in Phuket
He found out about her death after he rang the hotel. He told NT News he thought there…
Gisborne Girls’ High principal Jan Kumar to retire after 38 years in education
Kumar always attended board meetings equipped with data-driven reports, he said. “Everything is ‘how can we do better…
On The Up: The jawdropping revival of a creative village at Waiohiki
It will feature the work of varying art forms in the names of Lou Mathieson, John Gisborne, Emily…
Measles outbreak grows to 13 cases as Health NZ warns of high risk
The other case is also in Auckland and currently has no links to any other cases. Chamberlain said…
Auckland traffic delays after crash on harbour bridge
Auckland commuters are being warned to expect delays following a crash on the harbour bridge.A two-vehicle crash on…
Starved of motion? Why our kids need a ‘movement diet’
Nicky Pellegrino Health writer·New Zealand Listener· 29 Oct, 2025 05:01 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to…