Rugby World Cup: Penetana Carter-Smith eyes representing Hong Kong China ahead of potential All Blacks clash
“It’s going to be a challenge, but I’m up for it,” Carter-Smith told the Herald. “It’ll be an…
New Zealand couple stuck with $7.7k Miami bar tab bill after handing over credit card
After the pair were unable to get an itemised bill from the club, they applied for a chargeback…
New Zealand heavyweight boxer Semisi Kalu drowns saving sons during Tonga beach holiday
“I got the call from Alexandria’s mum [Trish], who was crying on the phone,” Wolfgramm told the Herald.…
Ryman Healthcare’s previous interim profit turns into a loss with lower revaluations but CEO cites corner turned
In October, it listed on the ASX. Ryman Healthcare CEO Naomi James, with Bruce Wattie, grandson of Sir…
Society Insider: Dominic Bowden’s permanent move to Queenstown; Luke Kilworth, the 21-year-old Lodg CEO, choosing between tech millions and pro rugby
Dominic Bowden and Esther Cronin are enjoying their new life in Queenstown. The couple have travelled the world…
Whānau mourn Jason Wharerau as search for Ethan Neels continues in Northland
“As the whānau of Jason Paul Wharerau, connected whakapapa, Ngāti Tautahi Te Māhurehure, Te Hikutu, Te Waiariki Ngati…
Whangārei coast rāhui to be scaled back from Saturday evening
Ngāti Kororā, the wider hapū of Whangārei Terenga Parāoa and Te Waiariki, announced today they had met to…
Hawke’s Bay man hits two holes in one at Lake Taupō golfing challenge
He was relatively prepared in the scheme of things, with his clubs with him, and bought 50 balls…
Suspected hornet nest in Otaika, Whangārei a false alarm, MPI confirms amid Auckland outbreak
As of November 18, Biosecurity NZ has confirmed 12 queen hornets and seven nests, all in Glenfield and…
Who could replace Jenny-May Clarkson on TVNZ’s Breakfast show?
The broadcaster, and networks in general, typically don’t advertise for core presenting roles, given the very particular skill…
Amyl and the Sniffers put $40k on bar tabs for fans after cancelled Melbourne gig
“Our sincere apologies to the band and their fans.” The punk rock outfit shared their frustration at the…
Balcony collapse leaves Auckland man paralysed, engineer finds ‘serious risks’ at Queenstown Airbnb
And it collapsed. “Fin leaned in the corner, as he was talking to his mate. He just leaned…