Cold front to bring cooler, fresher air and weekend rain to parts of country
Makgabutlane recommended keeping an eye on the forecast and rain radar to see how the drizzle is expected…
Tauranga SH2 maintenance: Dates, closures and detours for March work
SH2 Takitimu Drive (southbound) This resurfacing work, originally scheduled for February 13 but postponed due to weather, will…
Auckland Rainbow Parade 2026: Police to help with security, fine weather set to attract crowds
Crowds gather to celebrate Auckland’s Rainbow Parade last year. Photo / Sylvie Whinray “It’s a public expression of…
Ironman Taupō 2026: Inside Hamilton businessman’s six‑month training push
“It usually tells me I’m on the right track. As we get older, we get comfortable and every…
Christopher Luxon releases summer playlist mixing Kiwi classics and Gen Z hits
Gen Z favourites like Nice to Each Other by Olivia Dean and 12 to 12 by Sombr made…
2026 Calendar: Public holidays, long weekends, daylight saving and everything else you need to plan your year
Day After New Year’s Day, January 2, is on a Friday. Wellington Anniversary, January 19 – Monday Auckland…
Things to do in Auckland this weekend: Christmas lights, Tango Day and more
Where: Franklin Rd, Ponsonby. Ōtara Block Christmas Lights When: Nightly 7.30pm-11.30pm until December 25. Where: Cooper Cres, Ross…
Media Insider: Jack Tame to assume TVNZ 6pm newsreading role at weekends
Tame hosts TVNZ’s Q+A on Sunday mornings, and the state broadcaster is understood to be keen to use…
Jacinda Ardern on life after politics and her new book Mum’s Busy Work
Ardern needed to be prepared for Monday’s briefing, sign correspondence and read through a raft of papers. She…
Marcos Ambrose on Shane van Gisbergen’s Nascar rise and racing mindset
Ambrose is all too aware just how hard it is to get into the Cup Series, let alone…
Otago v Bay of Plenty result: Otago reach NPC final with big win
Otago Dylan Pledger scores during the NPC semifinal win over Bay of Plenty. Photo / SmartFrame Otago have…
Rugby: Magpies quarter-final star Le Roux Malan out of semi with injury, lock linchpin Isaia Walker-Leawere ready for 50th game
The place at centre will be taken by Napier Pirate and former Poverty player Anaru Paenga Morgan, who…