Media Insider: TVNZ posts $25.7m net after-tax profit, will pay dividend to taxpayers for first time in four years
TVNZ also confirmed a dividend of $3.1m for its full financial year, to June 30, 2025. It is…
US Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over move to fire her
Cook on Thursday also asked for a temporary restraining order declaring that Trump’s attempt to fire her is…
New Zealand’s most hit overbridge: Is it time to close the road?
Currently, it is closed to vehicles for repair after being hit by an excavator being towed on a…
Katikati cafe owner Joshua Van Loon sentenced to home detention for indecently assaulting staff
Van Loon faced 31 charges related to eight female staff members. He was found guilty by a judge…
Media Insider: Stuff CEO Sinead Boucher targeted in journalists’ strike; RNZ boss on talent and future location of Morning Report; Analyst on NZME – ‘a bit to prove’
And Stuff itself reported: “Staff reacted to the news with a mixture of relief and jubilation, after a…
Video shows rare orange shark be caught by fisherman in Costa Rica
An angler in Central America recently caught a rare orange shark while fishing in Costa Rica. Garvin Watson,…
Whangārei councillors respond to ‘woke’ comments by Deputy Mayor
The article claimed to have obtained a copy of a “tell-all” interview Halse had with Concerned Residents of…
Ombudsman compels Reserve Bank to reveal Adrian Orr agreed to resign if board’s letter of concerns was binned
He voiced his concern about the “tenor of dialogue” at meetings Orr had with Treasury officials on February…
US Open: Iga Swiatek wins US Open match, reacts to Taylor Swift’s engagement
Unsurprisingly, Swift’s looming nuptials dominated the discussion in Swiatek’s post-match press conference. The first nine questions to Swiatek…
Schools adjust to new opening instructions from Ministry of Education
RNZ coverage of the issue prompted a woman, who RNZ agreed not to name, to share her experience…
Rotorua Lakes Council adopts bylaw to tackle shopping trolley problem
All but one bylaw passed without contest. Under the new waste bylaw, the council will collect abandoned trollies,…
Sentencing judge says Waikato man Ricky Davies has a ‘distorted attitude’ to sex
Judge Philip Crayton stepped back from a sentence of home detention last week and instead allowed the slightly…