April Nordstrom, of Whangārei, has teacher registration cancelled after sexual relationship with student
She was charged with serious misconduct for engaging in an inappropriate relationship with the student, identified as Student…
Four passengers of US speedboat shot dead by Cuban coastguard, spark new tensions
In Washington, US Vice-President JD Vance said the White House was “monitoring” the situation and that “hopefully it’s…
Tauranga robotics company Syos Aerospace to supply New Zealand Defence Force with drones
The agreement also includes technical services, training and operational support to ensure NZDF personnel are equipped to integrate,…
Media Insider: Sky TV half-year result – ‘strong’ $19.3m underlying profit, a drop in Neon and Sky Box customers, and a warning that economy remains challenging
Statutory net profit was $52.4m – a number that included the gain on the $1 bargain purchase of…
NRL: Seventeen Kiwi rookies who could make debuts in 2026
After missing all of 2025, the kid from Hokianga is primed to stamp his mark by showcasing electric…
Hamilton City Council audit report highlights issues in spending processes
The 2024 audit revealed “significant areas of concern” in the council’s procurement approach and said there was “improvement…
Woolworths NZ’s half-year revenue jumps to $4.41 billion
It also cited the benefits of the business’ transformation from Countdown to Woolworths for the improved New Zealand…
Whangārei son launches Givealittle to support dad with stage four cancer
“Straight away when you say cancer, you think of the worst,” Devon said. “There’s no way you cannot…
NZ Super payments should be deferred to 72, with a lower pension paid from 65 – Richard Prebble
In 1976, there were about eight working-age New Zealanders for every person over 65. Today, the ratio is…
Wayve, founded by Kiwi Alex Kendall, raises $2.5b, reveals Uber will use its tech for its first robotaxis
Uber will also use Wayve’s technology to power its first test fleet of robotaxis, which will hit the…
Violent serial offender Nathan Boulter jailed for murder of Christchurch mum – but refuses to face victims in court
He had been released from prison just 13 days earlier. Nathan Boulter appeared via AVL for sentencing at…
Abandoned baby monkey goes viral: Experts explain Punch the macaque’s struggle for acceptance
However, these hopes were shaken this week after footage emerged showing an adult monkey aggressively dragging Punch by…