Food prices fall for third month, but groceries and power still climbing
Stats NZ highlighted three food products: a 2-litre bottle of milk, which has had its price increase 15.8%…
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…
Diabetes: Tauranga man breaks spine during seizure while asleep
“I had such a violent seizure that it snapped four [vertebrae] of my spine. “I bit through my…
Auckland Harbour Bridge march: NZTA denies permission for Brian Tamaki protest – again
An earlier Freedoms and Rights Coalition march in February 2022. Herald Photo / Brett Phibbs “It wasn’t unexpected…
Health workers and firefighters to strike again on Friday
NZPFU national secretary Wattie Watson said the union has continued to issue strike notices as it thinks facilitation…
Doja Cat slammed by Aussie fans over ‘disrespectful’ Melbourne nightclub appearance
“I think the crowd would have appreciated at least seeing her on stage for more than 15 minutes.…
NZ First leader Winston Peters promises to repeal two-day-old Regulatory Standards Act
“What’s clear is that this is a landmark piece of legislation that ACT would never vote to get…
Lenny Kravitz dedicates love-filled rock’n’roll Auckland show to Kiwi lawyer Sophia Malthus
Donned in light denim bell bottoms, a backless tank top, an electric blue leather jacket and those iconic…
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers says Jevon McSkimming situation must never happen again
The highest-ranking police officers in New Zealand ignored anonymous allegations that McSkimming was a sexual predator. Instead, the…
ASB cuts fixed term morgtage rates: New 18-month rate of 4.45% puts bank ahead of others
ASB’s 18-month rate comes down to 4.45%, just lower than ANZ, BNZ, and Westpac’s 4.49%. Its two-year rate…
Struck-off lawyer Davina Reid makes new bid to practice law again
She was struck off the roll of barristers and solicitors in February 2015. Reid has been attempting to…
Ka Ying Rising puts New Zealand flag on top of Everest again
But make no mistake, this was a win for the New Zealand racing and breeding industry. The old…