Taylor Serage: Meet the Kiwi content creator preparing to race against Formula 1 great Max Verstappen
“One of my dreams was to meet Max Verstappen, and through this journey it’s all come true. My…
Air NZ and Qantas face Fiji fuel issue, ‘hugely inefficient’ workaround needed
“It’s a waste of carbon. We’re inefficiently burning carbon, which airlines hate to do,” she told the Herald.…
Dragons’ Den star is ‘lucky to be alive’ after being ‘sexually assaulted very violently’
Truman explained that the “extremely traumatic event” on a solo backpacking trip when she was 21 prompted her…
Far North severe thunderstorm warning: Flash flooding possible
At 04:15 pm, MetService weather radar detected severe thunderstorms near MANGAMUKA, BROADWOOD and THE MAUNGATANIWHA RANGE. These severe…
Taika Waititi sees death ‘very differently’ to other people, reflects on Sir Sam Neill’s passing
Neill died on July 13, aged 78, from pneumonia. But Waititi insisted he knows it won’t be long…
Jared Leto documentary: Producer predicts impact on singer and actor’s Hollywood career
He said: “The Jared Leto case is a bellwether on where we are on the MeToo movement. “There…
Gambler sues SkyCity: Court told $33 million lost, man spent nearly half a billion at casino
SkyCity had to shut the Auckland casino for five days in 2024 after an Internal Affairs prosecution for…
Bricklane Restaurant & Bar: New Lynn business held up by machete-wielding robber, manager assaulted
Pollard said the man tried to get money from the till, but was unsuccessful “because when he hit…
Letters: Private v public healthcare, Hanson and Peters, e-disaster waiting to happen
The corporatisation of healthcare seems to lead to longer times to see a doctor and an increase in…
Kiwi cricketer Will Hamilton ‘lucky’ to walk after pool accident in Spain
Hamilton, from Ohoka, near Christchurch, travelled to Barcelona this month for what was supposed to be a relaxing…
‘I felt very intimidated’: Whangārei woman sceptical of crime crackdown
Before they knew it, he straddled Joanne’s wheelchair, exposed himself and blocked their path, she said. “I felt…
US expected to hike tariffs on New Zealand very soon
“Instead, it’s because New Zealand does not have yet a bilateral trade deal with the United States, so…