‘Decades of characters’: Beloved TV star Betty McGuire dies as tributes for Growing Pains actress pour in
Legendary actress Betty McGuire had died aged 100. McGuire is best known for proved for her role in…
What to do when you have a wildlife encounter? It has become a common question.
My first encounter with a wild bear, I have to admit, was frightening. I was working on my…
Luke Baker wins national mental health award for crisis work
A former Victorian police officer who once felt he was one phone call away from ending his life…
Singapore exports surge 46% in August, strongest in 38 years
Economy Electronics shipments continue to grow on global AI demand Singapore’s electronics exports have been robust on global…
Society Insider: Kim Crossman splits from husband Tom Walsh, prepares for life as single mum
Kim Crossman posted this selfie in August, after her separation. Photo / @Kimcrossman A friend of Crossman says…
Fewer Kiwis leave: Net migration gain hits its highest level in almost two years
The long-term averages for July years (2002 to 2025) were 122,800 migrant arrivals, 91,700 migrant departures, and a…
Weight-loss drugs v AI: Which one will reshape the economy first – Liam Dann
I don’t doubt it will, but there is uncertainty about the timing. Meanwhile, there’s been plenty of talk…
First human-made object made contact with another celestial body 67 years ago today
On September 13, 1959, the Soviet Union’s Luna 2 became the first human-made object to make contact with…
NSW entrepreneur numbers hit 35-year low: new report
The number of entrepreneurs starting their own businesses and scaling them up in NSW has dropped to its…
Protein powder warning: Influencers peddling unregulated supplements
Experts warn weak regulation is failing to keep up with the surging use of protein powders and sports…
Vitafoods Asia 2026 show floor preview: Exhibitors H-P
In this preview – part two of three – find out some of the innovations that you can…
On The Up: Powerlifter Sandy Stoddart to represent New Zealand at the Oceania Powerlifting Championships in Fiji at 71 years old
He is now just months away from competing in his biggest competition yet. Stoddart, who spends five days…