October was the housing market’s ‘have a hmmm’ month
We are going to borrow a phrase from ACC’s latest advertising campaign and describe October’s housing market results…
Two IKEA pop-ups give fans a glimpse of the goods before first NZ store opens
The first IKEA store in NZ opens in early December, alongside online shopping. Photo: TVNZ Seven Sharp IKEA…
Rotorua SH30A reopens after backlash over traffic chaos and delays
“We acknowledge that the work was disruptive this morning. Traffic build up on Tarawera Rd due to SH30A…
Country’s first rubber road to be trialled in Canterbury
By Jonathan Leask, Local democracy reporter The first rubber road in New Zealand is being planned in Canterbury. The…
‘Stuck’ weather system brings heavy rain warnings to parts of NZ
Warnings and watches have been issued as two slow-moving fronts stall over the South Island, bringing heavy rain…
Chambers accidentally took FBI chief for ‘brief dip’ during tsunami advisory
A “brief dip” in Wellington’s Oriental Bay with FBI Director Kash Patel ended with the Police Commissioner apologising…
‘The hardest journey possible’: $250,000 raised for mother of children killed in Sanson fire
The children have been named in the Givealittle campaign for their mother as August, Hugo and Goldie. Photo:…
Making films ‘is who I am’, he says
US film superstar Tom Cruise has received his first-ever Oscar statuette. Cruise, 63, accepted an honorary Oscar at…
Air New Zealand says cabin crew considering strike action
The airline says no formal notice of a strike has been received. Photo: Kai Schwoerer Air New Zealand…
Chambers accidentally took FBI chief for ‘brief dip’ during tsunami advisory
A “brief dip” in Wellington’s Oriental Bay with FBI Director Kash Patel ended with the Police Commissioner apologising…
Andrew’s name stripped from plaques in Falklands Islands
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has had his name stripped from commemorative plaques in the Falkland Islands after losing his royal,…
NZ will be ‘dumping ground’ for high-emission cars, EV advocate warns
The coalition government is set to slash the Clean Car Standard. Photo: RNZ/Nicky Park The transport minister is…