NZCity NewsLinks

All Links

16 Aug 2026

Search

Defamation case against TVNZ a threat to journalism, court hears in final arguments
Talley’s say it was defamed by reporting by one of TVNZ’s reporter’s in a series of stories.

PGG Wrightson chairs ousted by foreign shareholders
PGW's shares were halted on the NZX at its own request on Tuesday because the board had only three directors, breaching NZX listing rules.

‘What have you done?’: Aftermath of Christchurch man’s fatal shooting caught on camera
Immediately after a fatal shooting in an otherwise quiet Christchurch street, footage shows a frantic scene with some trying to help while others scramble.

Purrno Noir? New Zealand company sells non-alcoholic wine for pets

Local couple reacts to Israeli hostage return

Renewed anger in Indonesia over new allowance raise for lawmakers

Appian honours APJ partners for excellence, innovation & growth
Appian has named Roboyo, WNS, Deloitte, Accenture, and Via Appia as winners of its 2025 APJ Partner Awards for excellence, innovation and growth in the region.

'Heart-in-mouth' Belgium loss leaves Wales facing play-off challenge
Head coach Craig Bellamy is proud of Wales' efforts to try to find a vital win despite falling short in the 4-2 World Cup qualifying defeat to Belgium.

Watch: Uncertainty looms as World Bank meets in Washington
The BBC’s Michelle Fleury looks at what to expect from the gathering of top bankers and finance ministers.

The Papers: 'Two years of torment over' and Trump declares 'historic dawn'
Every paper on Tuesday leads with the release of Israeli hostages, and the next phase of the ceasefire.

Watch: SpaceX successfully completes 11th Starship test flight
The rocket launched from Starbase, Texas and flew for more than an hour before splash landing into the Indian Ocean.

Would-be drivers to be encouraged to donate blood
Driving licence applicants will get an email prompt encouraging them to become regular donors amid low NHS blood stocks.

Learning to sign changed my life after a brain injury
Two participants from Rose Ayling-Ellis: Old Hands, New Tricks share how BSL has transformed their lives.

Ingram Micro brings NVIDIA AI solutions to Australia & New Zealand
Ingram Micro will supply NVIDIA’s AI and accelerated computing solutions to partners in Australia and New Zealand, boosting local AI infrastructure and innovation.

Amateur gold rush fuelled by spiralling cost of precious metal
"As long as you've got the willpower to keep shovelling, you can get some reasonable results," says an amateur gold hunter who is now giving up his day job.

NZ Army stages evacuation of fictional country - in Marlborough
Hundreds of evacuees, soldiers and medics turned a quiet Marlborough airfield into the scene of a tense, realistic evacuation drill.

Greens say Trump shouldn’t get any credit for Israel-Gaza peace deal
While Green MPs are welcoming the deal, co-leader Marama Davidson says the US president deserves no credit.

Maori councillors take stock of Maori ward referendum results
Two dozen districts have voted to scrap their Maori wards, while 18 voted to keep them.

NI down but not out after 'sore' Germany defeat
Northern Ireland's young squad were down but not out, as Michael O'Neill describes the 1-0 World Cup qualifying defeat by Germany as "sore".

US shipping chaos: I fear my wedding saree is destroyed
Customers worry about missing parcels as shipping companies struggle to handle a flood of packages facing new customs and tariff rules.

Could I have saved my parents if I'd been taught CPR?
Cameron McGerr lost both his parents and is campaigning to have life-saving first aid taught in schools.

Private numbers of Australia PM and Donald Trump Jr publicly listed on website
It is unclear how the website - which uses AI to scrape the internet - obtained the private contact details.