US company Spirit Airlines shuts down, cancelling all flights as jet fuel costs hit hard
The Spirit Airlines homepage on May 2. Photo / spiritairlines.com Spirit’s president and chief executive Dave Davis said…
New Diocesan School for Girls principal Dr Sandra Hastie on surviving ‘dirt file’ leak at her last school – and her plans for Dio
Although she wasn’t the principal at Somerville House when the document was created – she arrived there in…
Why the jobs data suggests New Zealand’s recovery is already underway – Cecilia Robinson
That response told me something important. We are not just passive observers of economic sentiment. We participate in…
Rotorua man who gambled Covid relief funds sentenced to home detention
Rumble set up the company RumbleboysNZ in September 2020 but he never traded under that name or his…
Michelle Montague, NZ’s first female UFC athlete, beats Mayra Bueno Silva to continue rise – On The Up
Bueno Silva, who fought for the UFC title in 2024, defended positions well to prevent any opportunity for…
Web over Waikato: Spider expert explains massive spiderweb blankets seen in Huntly
“Thought they’d be interesting because people in the city don’t get them.” Spider ballooning season typically occurs in…
Pae Ora bill: Māori health being steamrolled by political agenda – Hingatu Thompson
She said it was a missed opportunity to mahi tahi and drive better health outcomes for all New…
Far North iwi unite behind bold plan to expand mussel aquaculture
Kleskovic said this means there is a vital business opportunity to secure a long‑term, iwi‑led presence across the…
Auckland Airport meth bust: 16 arrested over New Zealand teen drug courier scheme
Search warrants executed yesterday in Rotorua, Auckland and Hamilton led to the arrest of 11 people aged 19…
On The Up: The Rookie stars Melissa O’Neil and Lisseth Chavez spotted in Rotorua
Colleague AJ Moke didn’t believe her at first. She told him to go and see for himself. “We…
Auckland, Northland face orange heavy rain warnings, thunderstorms possible
Between 80-120mm of rain is expected, with a chance of downpours up to 40 mm per hour, and…
Sold-out passenger train returns to the Kaimai Tunnel after 14 years
“The line in and around Tauranga is very scenic, and much like many of the other trips we…