BNZ cuts one-year fixed mortgage rate below 4.5% as next OCR decision looms
“For someone moving from our current average one-year rate of 5.19% per annum, with a $500,000 mortgage over…
Priests protest New Zealand Government’s decision not to recognise Palestinian statehood
Three priests are protesting at Erica Stanford’s electorate office in Browns Bay, Auckland, on Monday, September 29, 2025.…
Ex-Race Relations Commissioner Gregory Fortuin slams Government for not recognising Palestine state
Peters acknowledged the “good intentions” of those countries which had recognised Palestine, such as Australia, Canada and the…
Jimmy Kimmel returns with emotional monologue defending free speech
Jimmy Kimmel is back, and in his first public words since ABC benched him, he ardently defended free…
‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ will return to ABC on Tuesday after being benched by Disney
Walt Disney Co. will bring Jimmy Kimmel back to ABC on Tuesday night, reversing its suspension of the…
A troubling District Court decision on the child sex offender register – Lady Deborah Chambers KC
The images were of young children, including toddlers and infants depicting bestiality. The judge found that 50% of…
Film and TV writers, politicians — and Michael Eisner — blast Disney for benching Jimmy Kimmel
More than 100 members of the Writers Guild of America East and their supporters jammed the sidewalk in…
ABC’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel has echoes, contrasts of Roseanne firing
The hugely popular star of ABC’s lineup was known as an outspoken critic of the president of the…
Does the damning planning report mean the end for Hobart’s Macquarie Point stadium?
It’s a town-planning exercise of immense complexity. A roofed stadium at the intersection of Hobart’s only major arterial…
Māori stage departs Polyfest festival to new venue and different dates, cultural unity questioned
Organisers made the announcement today, saying the new Māori stage performances times aligned better with events such as…
Ngamura Maui sentenced to home detention after hitting rival with car in Whakatāne
Things started to resolve, as the AGKs started “backing off”, but Maui arrived on the scene and didn’t…
Immigration court rules judges can deny bond to millions of immigrants
A Trump administration policy to deny bond hearings to immigrants who entered the country without authorization was upheld…