Error leads to $7000 painted mayoral portrait of Tory Whanau, rather than photo
In 2023, the Wellington City Council executive leadership team recommended photography should be used as the standard approach…
New Zealand’s oldest man, former prisoner of war James ‘Jim’ Easton dies aged 108
Jim Easton pictured on Christmas Day in 1945. Photo / Ryman Healthcare When he was released from the…
Whangārei father James Bell critically injured after rescuing family from Melbourne fire
“James is now in ICU with severe burns across his body and deep cuts to his arms. Zayne…
Khandallah abandoned house demolition begins after years of complaints
Nearly two weeks on, the owner seemed to have stuck to his word, with the house having had…
Brett James, Grammy-winning country songwriter, dies in North Carolina plane crash
James (centre) was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2021. Photo / Getty Images “Brett…
James McAvoy punched in Toronto bar days after premiere
California Schemin’ is based on the true story of two Scottish friends, Gavin Bain and Billy Boyd, who…
Murdochs resolve succession saga but family’s hold on empire is vulnerable
Rupert Murdoch’s family has always been close. But if you really want to trace the extent of filial…
Michael Pratt, owner of GirlsDoPorn, sentenced to 27 years in US federal prison
Before being arrested at a Madrid hotel in 2022, Pratt, 42, was on the FBI’s 10 most wanted…
How to buy LA Lakers vs Houston Rockets Christmas NBA tickets
Basketball fans, can we interest you in LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant on Christmas Day? As one of…
James Tuwhangai stabbed woman 18 times outside police station
The judge explained that she had received four reports assessing Tuwhangai’s mental health and said she found him…
Complaints made to Law Society after James Gardner-Hopkins accused of using LinkedIn to intimidate women
Multiple branches of women’s law associations, and their individual members, opposed his readmission to the profession and made…
Matakana business Morris & James Pottery closes after 47 years
“It’s quite sad and emotional for all of us. It’s been some difficult conversations. “I’m coming up to…