What to do in Auckland this weekend: Sculpture OnShore, Parnell roses and more
Where: Operetu Fort Takapuna, 170 Vauxhall Rd, Devonport, Auckland Price: $15-$30 + booking fees; family passes available, from…
Wall Street jitters: KiwiSaver managers trim tech exposure amid AI bubble fears
KiwiSaver providers generally have exposure to US stocks because they account for about 60% of the world market.…
Ferntree Gully Cricket Club names 17yo Ben Austin as 12th man during memorial round in his honour
“Thank you, it looks amazing. “Our coach Josh Henry had a few quick words before we all walked…
NZ Super Fund votes against Elon Musk’s US$1 trillion pay package – but it carries easily
“We voted against in line with our customised policy and based on ISS [Institutional Shareholder Services] recommendations for…
Auckland Airport fog causes flight delays, cancellations on regional routes
Flights to Napier, Palmerston North and New Plymouth originally scheduled for between 6.30am and 6.40am have been cancelled,…
Man accused of murdering 6-month-old baby in Foxton pleads not guilty
Emergency services attended the scene and CPR was performed. The baby was transferred to Starship children’s hospital in…
How to fix lumpy gravy: Nikki Birrell’s guide to smooth, rich sauce
The fix Start with a smooth roux. Melt fat – usually butter or pan drippings – in a…
Tauranga City Council closes Mauao, involves police after fireworks repeatedly used on sacred maunga
Thomson-Bache said the council had four Māori wardens on-site from 7pm to 11pm last night. “Despite their presence,…
Auckland, city of hope? Eden Park, rough sleepers, Ponsonby parking and award-winning parks
This lovely, chaotic city of hope How do we build a better city? Just want to leave this…
‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ video game delayed again until November 2026
Rockstar, whose upcoming sixth edition of the cash-cow series is among the hottest releases of 2026, has accused…
Harbour Bridge lanes closed after Auckland crash, drivers warned of delays
With emergency services still on scene at the vital Auckland transport link, motorists face a slow journey north,…
Police investigate incident at ANZ Bank St branch in Whangārei
An ANZ spokeswoman said the bank was relieved no one was harmed during the incident. “The safety of…