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With the coalition Government’s ban on student mobile phones in New Zealand schools coming into effect this week, reaction has ranged from the sceptical...
A former Auckland resident who was extradited from South Korea in 2022 to face charges for the alleged killings of her primary school-aged children appeared...
After showing people proper dining manners and clarifying what items one can freely take from their hotel , an etiquette expert has now shared his advice and...
Warning: This story references infertility and miscarriage. More New Zealand women than ever are becoming mothers for the first time in their 40s, but with...
An Auckland woman’s car has been written off after she swerved to avoid what she believed was a hay bale on Auckland’s Northwestern motorway. Katie Stolpmann...
After 19 operations over a 20-year period, Joanna Prance realised a stoma bag was the solution she had to face up to. In the last four years I’ve hiked...
Diplomat Terence O’Brien was at the centre of New Zealand’s foreign relations for nearly half a century, forging new ties with Asia, negotiating New...
Spice Girl, fashion designer, burgeoning national treasure … and now, with a new Mango range, queen of the high street. The first rule of being Victoria...
Rotorua is wrestling with a costly dilemma facing many councils: How to keep the pipes flowing after years of what one councillor describes as “chronic...
Did our soldiers fight for this? As we remember our brave troops who gave their lives to ensure a safe future for us‚ I wonder what they would think if they...