England women’s senior team recognised in King’s New Year Honours list
Further recognition comes with an MBE for the long-serving England women’s team doctor, Dr Ritan Mehta, head of…
Planning a 2026 holiday? Don’t forget to check whether your passport is expiring
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Top broker stock picks for 2026: The NZX companies analysts back to recover
The rules tighten the criteria from the 2025 Broker Picks, which allowed brokers to choose more international stocks.…
What has happened to the old Green Party? – Audrey Young
You are an MP all of the time, including the time before you became an MP. Those cowardly…
New Texas laws going into effect on Jan. 1, 2026
AUSTIN, Texas – More than 30 new laws will take effect in Texas on Jan. 1, spanning the…
Media Insider: Battle at breakfast – NZME announces new Herald business show, RNZ and TVNZ confirm new talent for Morning Report and Breakfast
Media Insider revealed earlier this month that TVNZ was also planning a new morning business show next year,…
Te Pāti Māori ‘confident’ of a comeback ahead of 2026 general election
“1% – what’s less? Is there a 0%?” In June, Takutai Tarsh Kemp, who held the Tāmaki Makaurau…
Finance Minister Nicola Willis is looking for ‘rock solid’ not ‘rock star’ economy in 2026
By taking years to get the books back into surplus, aren’t we vulnerable to the next big external…
Three-day Auckland music Festival Splore announces 2026 event will be last
“I have been involved with Splore at Tāpapakanga for 20 years and I feel now is a time…
Media Insider: Tova O’Brien to host Breakfast on TVNZ
O’Brien was one of several leading candidates to host Breakfast, as revealed by Media Insider earlier. Mel Chan-Green…
ACC announces chief executive Megan Main won’t seek reappointment; News comes as organisational change looms
The Government has been urging ACC to be more scrupulous to put a lid on soaring claims costs.…
Hoki Matete denied parole again but will be reconsidered in 2026, after 20 years in preventive detention
However, Matete remains an inmate of the Auckland Region Women’s Correctional Facility (ARWCF). The Parole Board declined to…