Young convicted murderer Kayleb Renata takes appeal challenge to the Supreme Court
A Supreme Court decision released this afternoon stated that Wharton was challenged to a fight but declined. Later,…
Media Insider: Sean Plunket and The Platform ‘going to war’ with Broadcasting Standards Authority after watchdog claims jurisdiction over online comment
The Platform owner and host Sean Plunket. Photo / File On The Platform on Wednesday, Plunket heavily criticised…
NZ ranked 17th for pensions but urged to lift savings and retirement age
It said New Zealand should also focus on retirement income as the primary purpose of KiwiSaver and improve…
Listen to The Country online: Te Radar’s new book, Kiwi Country: Rural New Zealand in 100 Objects
Angus Gidley-Baird: Rabobank’s Sydney-based senior analyst discusses the bank’s latest report on managing increased volatility in the Australian…
Iconic Cardrona Hotel sold to group of New Zealand investors
The group decided it was time to step back and focus on their young families, he said. “It’s…
Kevin Federline claims Britney Spears used to stand over sleeping sons with knife in hand
Federline went on to express his concern that the Free Britney movement – which campaigned to have his…
Silver Ferns selector Gail Parata claims Netball NZ spoke to seven players before Dame Noeline Taurua ousted
On Sunday, Parata said she had made the “difficult decision” to resign as a national selector to show…
Lake Rotorua: Council’s $7.6m farm purchase aims to improve water quality
This purchase was made under the newly adopted Lake Rotorua Catchment Land Acquisition Strategy, which enabled the regional…
Is there a California rocket launch today? Where to see SpaceX mission
SpaceX may be in the news right now for its latest Starship test from Texas, but the company…
On The Up: Bay of Plenty cruise season to kick off with two-ship day
This was nine ships fewer than last season, but some of those visiting were larger. “We’re in the…
Whaka100: Rotorua’s Tom Holland gears up for 100km pedal to save Kiwi blokes
Almost 20 years ago, Greig’s prostate-specific antigen levels in his blood tests began creeping up. Each time he…
Resene factory workers to strike for living wage after what union calls ‘insulting’ pay offer
“It’s pretty much like a slap in the face. Is this what they think of us? For them…