Was Auckland the cradle of the Kiwi accent? An old theory gets a new hearing
This means going back to when large numbers of English-speaking settlers arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand from the…
Judith Collins calls 2020 ‘talofa’ comment backlash hysteria from ‘wet wipes’
“For those people who got themselves all excited and stupid, frankly, my husband is Samoan. He was born…
Hayley Holt eyes TV comeback with dream reality show role
Back then, Hayley, 45, was new to the fame game, having done just one series on Dancing With…
What’s on in Auckland this weekend: EcoFest, Stem fair, World of Cultures festival and more
2) Fun at the fair Motat’s Stem fair is back and bigger than ever. Photo / Connor Crawford…
Global Dairy Trade Auction: Whole milk powder up 5.3% as overall GDT index surges 6.7%
Mozzarella matched skim milk powder’s result, also rising 10.6% to an average of US$3694/MT. Butter was not far…
The healthiest breakfast cereals in NZ supermarkets, and the ones to think twice about
“A good rule of thumb is to look for cereals with less than 10g of sugar per 100g,”…
Device advances medicine towards a future that might see tiny robots sent into people’s bodies
“In the future, let’s say 100 years, anything a surgeon does today, we’d love to do with a…
Orcas find an unlikely friend in dolphins, teaming to find a prized prey
“By working together, killer whales can conserve energy and use the dolphins as radar-equipped scouts to increase their…
Northland four-lane highway route to take whole Waipu family farms
Bryham and her husband planted their orchard 15 years ago, they have established gardens, and a kahikatea forest…
China Eastern Airlines launches Shanghai-Auckland-Buenos Aires service today
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, Immigration Minister Erica Stanford and Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston are among the…
The Best Auckland Restaurant Meals (& Snacks) The Viva Team Ate In November
This month, we begin with breakfast, before visiting a whole host of neighbourhood restaurants. There are also plenty…
Lifting Kiwisaver contributions to 12% makes sense – when the whole scheme is fixed
But the timing could not be worse. Nearly 26% of New Zealanders say they’re struggling to get by…