Uber rival aRide to launch with 1500 drivers and no surge pricing, says founder Daniel Lowe
The second stage of his self-funded effort involved recruiting drivers through Facebook groups like the 10,000-member “Aride, Bolt,…
Geminids meteor shower: Best time to see it in New Zealand skies
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L.A. Army vet who self-deported is focus of congressional hearing
The saga of a Los Angeles Army veteran who legally immigrated to the United States, was wounded in…
TIME Names the 2025 TIME Person of the Year: The Architects of AI
NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, TIME names The Architects of AI as the 2025 TIME Person…
2025 NZ Rugby Awards: Ardie Savea’s Player of the Year prize caps a dominant year
Savea will miss the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season due to a sabbatical in Japan, but will be…
Coastguard rescues man from water after mayday call from Whangārei’s Parua Bay
Another blessing was that the Customs vessel Hawke 5 was also nearby and was ahead of the Coastguard…
Frank Gehry dead: Disney Hall architect transformed L.A.’s landscape
Architect Frank O. Gehry, who brought an alluringly new kind of shape-making to his profession even as he…
Pope Leo XIV delivers peace message to 150,000 at Beirut Mass
BEIRUT — With a rainbow adorning the early morning sky, tens of thousands converged on Beirut’s waterfront on Tuesday to…
Former England batter Robin Smith dies aged 62
Smith scored 4236 test runs for England, including nine centuries, at an average of 43.67, and 2419 runs…
Memo to ‘nice’ Americans: You’re all illegal now
On Thanksgiving evening, as Americans offered grace for their blessings and feasted with loved ones, President Trump’s contribution…
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…
‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ is more than just a saying, 30 years on
On a sunny Saturday afternoon last month in Los Angeles, excited fans opted for a dark studio at…