Lone Star Tauranga owner in liquidation as former staff claim thousands in unpaid holiday pay
She said it was “unfair” for the business to withhold holiday pay entitlements. “Our employer refuses to pay…
Helen Clark, Sir John Key at China military parade along with Putin, Kim
She said Clark and Key’s attendance risked validating a worldview at odds with New Zealand’s. Former prime ministers…
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Former media executives Dallas and Donna Gurney left Auckland for coastal Whananaki – why they say life is beautiful
“Our whole lives have changed,” says Donna. “I’m a barista, I’m a shopkeeper, I can make burgers. I…
Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas to drive for Cadillac F1 team in 2026
“Signing two very experienced racers like Bottas and Checo is a bold signal of intent,” said team principal…
Sting sued by former Police bandmates over ‘millions’ of unpaid royalties
Sting appears as a defendant under his real name, Gordon Matthew Sumner, while his firm, Magnetic Publishing Limited,…
Media Insider: ‘Hurtful’, ‘distressing’: Some RNZ staff fuming over scathing internal review – RNZ responds; Sky inks news rugby rights deal; Stripe Studios boss’s former home for sale
Sutherland, who interviewed more than 50 people for the review, outlined a culture of “blame-shifting” and “low ambition”…
Former All Black turned dentist Dr Keith Nelson dies, aged 86
“Keith’s legacy lives on through his family and his enduring impact on the rugby community,” said Auckland Rugby.…
Former Arise Church leader Brent Cameron resurfaces as senior pastor in Queensland
Kingdom Hope describes itself as a “Pentecostal, modern family church focusing on mission and discipleship” and is part…
Former Dilworth housemaster Ian Wilson remains an undue risk, declined parole for the sixth time
“What does that mean – ‘not to your knowledge’?” he asked. Wilson repeated his response, claiming he was…
Auckland teacher Myah Adams loses suppression bid after student sex acts conviction
“From that point forward, Ms Adams groomed [him],” the agreed summary of facts for the case state. “Ms…
Prominent Kiwi businessman Gareth Morgan appears as deepfake in investment scam
The fake Gareth Morgan appears in video and text format on both Facebook and Instagram. “She’s pretty evil,”…
Judge tells former protective services officer who revealed protected material to ‘reassess his future’
The ACT’s Chief Magistrate Lorraine Walker has told a former protective services officer he will have to “reassess…