PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSmashing good time: Why are people paying to destroy things?The Smash Room in Upper Hutt already has a few regulars after opening in December.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Fattening the profits of law firms': DIA legal team in proposed cull, says unionThe changes are the latest proposal in a string of public service staff reductions.12 Apr 03:20 AM
New ZealandOne in 10 electric blankets fail hotspot testingThermal imaging could show where coils touch or cross over.12 Apr 02:57 AM
New ZealandElectric blanket fire killed 82-year-old woman and her dogCoroner's report has prompted a warning as we head into colder weather.12 Apr 12:11 AM
New ZealandMinister open to grace period for looming quake-prone building deadlinesChris Penk is confident a review of earthquake-prone rules will be brought forward.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPineapple-flavoured oral vaccine gives hope to women suffering UTIsFinally, a 'promising' alternative to endless courses of antibiotics.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'So many memories': Close friend pays tribute to teens killed in Nelson crashThe 18-year-olds died in an accident on an off-roading track.11 Apr 06:58 AM
New Zealand'KiwiRail got us into this mess': Nicola Willis defends $2000 a day ferry advisorsShe says paying experts is cheaper than going ahead with the failed mega ferry project.11 Apr 05:03 AM
New ZealandBaffling moments from minister Melissa Lee's post-Newshub interviewsDon't ask her to talk about the process.11 Apr 04:39 AM
New ZealandCommercial Bay developer eyes Wellington’s Civic SquarePrecinct Properties has recently opened Bowen Campus and Willis Lane in the capital.11 Apr 02:34 AM
New Zealand'Shocking day for media': Melissa Lee says outdated legislation has to changeIt's been a bad week for the NZ media industry with hundreds of job losses confirmed.10 Apr 08:51 PM
New Zealand'Get stuffed': Paddy Gower slams 'go woke, go broke' naysayers'When it comes to the sort of Facebook keyboard warriors, I ain’t got no time for that.'10 Apr 07:57 PM
OpinionChelsea DanielsNewshub and TVNZ cuts: Will they cause trust in news crisis to worsen?As media companies cut jobs, trust in local news is at an all-time low.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFerry advisory group members earning $2k a day as public sector staff face axeThe group has already racked up a sizeable bill just two months after being appointed.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Trapped in their homes' by boy racers: Suburb's nightmare during car meetsSome people felt they couldn't leave their homes while the boy racers were there.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Drastic and innovative': Michael Morrah sheds light on rejected plan to save NewshubThe Newshub reporter said negotiations continue for other rescue efforts.10 Apr 06:49 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'No news isn't good news': How Newshub reported its own demise'This was not an easy decision' - CEO on show's closure.10 Apr 06:15 AM
Media and marketingWhy is Newshub closing? What we know about the decision to axe the broadcasterToday, Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed it still can't make Newshub work.10 Apr 03:03 AM
New ZealandKiller and child sex offender fights prison sex ban in rehabilitation unitThe convicted killer said the ban was a breach of the Homosexual Law Reform Act.10 Apr 12:54 AM
New ZealandFocus: Newshub closure confirmedWarner Bros. Discovery told staff today that there is no deal “at this stage” with any third parties to provide a pared-back news service. Video / Corey Fleming and Cheree KinnearWatch10 Apr 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderNewshub closure: Bosses' full speeches to 'devastated' staff todayTV bosses confirm talks have been held with rival media companies.09 Apr 11:43 PM
New ZealandNewshub, TVNZ cuts: New news service mooted, fate of Sunday to be revealedFair Go, Midday, Tonight off air from May while plans presented to save parts of Newshub.09 Apr 06:31 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after crash on off-road trackPolice were alerted to the crash in Mount Richmond Forest Park about 11pm yesterday.09 Apr 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'I'm not a magician': Minister Melissa Lee on job cuts; TVNZ's plan to axe Fair Go, keep brandTVNZ boss: 'We do need to move forward with this difficult but necessary proposal.'09 Apr 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLive: TVNZ job cuts - Fair Go, news bulletins to be axedThe state-owned TV company proposed cuts last month. Many defended the need for news.09 Apr 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderExclusive: Newshub set to secure lifeline but job losses still likelyWarner Bros Discovery is set to announce a new deal that might save the news hour.08 Apr 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Misinformation and rise of AI highlight urgent need to increase media literacy ratesOPINION: It's important to ensure all Kiwis have adequate levels of media literacy.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMFAT warned of risk to relationship with Korea over mega ferry cancellationCareful and deliberate communications with the Korean Government were advised.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Post makes significant changes to rural delivery servicesNZ Post will no longer be delivering to rural addresses on Saturdays.08 Apr 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderRevealed: NZ's most (and least) trusted media organisations; RNZ falls from top spotAfter four years in top position, RNZ is no longer NZ's most trusted media organisation.07 Apr 09:44 PM
New ZealandCaught in 4 minutes: Speedy police nab burglar red-handedOfficers happened to be in the area investigating reports of a suspicious male.05 Apr 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat water crisis? Why Wellington's PR machine went into overdriveThe worst the shortage got was watering one’s garden by hand instead of with a sprinkler.04 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderMedia Insider: TVNZ talks Sunday, Fair Go funds with NZ On Air; Warriors lift lid on marketingAnd just where is the Media Minister's promised plan?04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandMinister dodges questions on ferry letter, won't commit to new ships by 2026Newstalk ZB host asks Nicola Willis: 'What the hell's going on?'04 Apr 03:00 AM
