Average price of petrol hits near four-year high as Kiwis urged not to panic-buy
In Auckland, the cheapest available 91 grade rose 24 cents from $2.59 on Friday to $2.83 on Monday…
For retirement savings, should I worry about saving taxes or boosting returns?
Dear Liz: We are a retired couple in our late 70s. I worked as a carpenter and my…
Auckland man who burnt down St Mary’s Catholic Church ‘to teach God a lesson’ was visited by police four times in prior month
“Not only have they lost their friendship base but they can’t understand why the church isn’t being rebuilt…
‘New Zealand Fruit’ – why I’m renaming the feijoa: Glenn Dwight
Last year, I wrote about the great feijoa divide and received all sorts of mail. Photos of overflowing…
Wales beat Italy to break three year Six Nations drought
Italy rallied, scoring three tries inside the final 30 minutes. But the Azzurri had left themselves too much…
More than 120 families saved from domestic violence by Pet Refuge last year as harm levels spike
Alice spent 100 days living in her car with her teenage son and dog after leaving her violent…
Kiwifruit labour boss in $57m tax collapse paid himself $7.1m salary, spent $2m on gold
Saran and Gurukirpa had provided labour to the region’s kiwifruit industry until an investigation by industry group Zespri…
Dr Lance O’Sullivan splits from wife Dr Rose Harris less than a year after Warriors proposal, Las Vegas wedding
In a statement to friends and whānau last Sunday, Harris confirmed they had separated. Dr Lance O’Sullivan and…
Miley Cyrus back as Hannah Montana in 20th anniversary special trailer
Miley Cyrus is proving you can always find your way back home. The singer talks about her time…
Dunedin student flat invasion rapist with history of child sexual abuse jailed indefinitely
He parked on Queen St near Toroa College, where CCTV captured his movements. The court heard he got…
Government open to scrapping 12 cent fuel tax hike next year if conditions worsen
If the conflict lasted for three months or more, there would be an inflation impact of between 0.5…
Katikati dog attack: Woman charged over death of Timothy Rolleston, 4
The woman has been charged with owning a dog that causes death to a person. She was scheduled…