Ryan Fox’s Open triumph pays out $2m to punters backing Kiwi golfer
Entain, the company that runs the TAB and Betcha, revealed millions of dollars were won by fans supporting…
Fire engulfs building at Waipatiki Beach Holiday Park near Napier
Edward Shand from Napier spotted the fire as on a Sunday evening drive as he cruised down down…
Auckland player wins $1m Lotto first division as Powerball climbs to $35m
“Anyone who bought a ticket from any of the above winning stores should check their ticket as soon…
Tribunal orders return of ‘Moggy’ after police called in over ‘cat conversion’ case
Tribunal referee Lucy Trevelyan reached her decision after applying the legal test of conversion, which happened when someone…
Sir Sam Neill: Kevin Milne shares touching memory after actor’s death
The couple had known Neill for a year or two when he called asking if Linda could coach…
Why Moana live action star Rena Owen kept her own accent in Disney film
Despite being set in a (mythical) Pacific island and inspired by stories from the region, New Zealand audiences…
Netflix cast caught in Te Anau earthquake while filming Queenstown series
The Diplomat actor Rufus Sewell. Photo / Getty Images The quake struck 40km north of Te Anau at…
ParkMate issues alert after fake QR codes found on parking meters
Customers are being advised not to scan the stickers and to check that payment websites are ParkMate-branded. “While…
How the Government’s global grocery search stalled with multiple firms declining contact
MBIE also received support from New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) and Invest New Zealand as part of…
Double fatality near Ahipara sparks demand for action
The crash occurred near Te Uri o Hina Marae and Te Rarawa Marae, where the speed limit had…
Matakana liquor store appeals licence cancellation after teen Silas Sims’ death
Lawyer for Micmat, Andrew Braggins, argued that his client met the requirements to enforce the safe sale of…
More than 1000 students caught cheating in NCEA exams as AI misuse rises
The largest category of breaches involved students failing to follow assessment instructions, accounting for 503 investigations. Within that…