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Tiny house of the year winner has ‘whisky bar’ vibes
“Every element - black trims, custom joinery and premium surfaces - works together for a cohesive, wow-factor interior.”

‘Quite a stuff up’: Auckland oyster farmer faces yet another closure after sewage overflow
A north Auckland oyster farmer wants Watercare to compensate him after being forced to close his oyster farm for 28 days due to a sewage overflow into the harbour where he harvests oysters.

The New Zealand folks who freak out for Halloween
Thousands of guests and cauldrons of candy - these locals go all out for the spooky holiday.

Man Dies on Business Trip After Getting Trapped Inside 5-Star Hotel Spa as Fire Breaks Out

EVs put an end to China's usual holiday surge in gasoline use

Why Ireland are really playing the All Blacks in Chicago
Laying down foundation stones for the World Cup is just one part of the strategy. This fixture will be extremely profitable for both unions, a timely boost to their respective revenues.

Mystery surrounds Kiwi mum’s ‘bucket list’ holiday death
Her son says police are not telling the full story.

'Better late than never': Maori economist says capital gains 'weak' but 'overdue'
Matthew Roskruge (Te Atiawa, Ngati Tama), Professor of Economics at Massey Business School and the Associate Dean Maori, says Labour's proposed capital gains tax makes sense in principle but does little to address deeper wealth inequality.

Trump's big concession to China is loaded with red flags
Analysis: Trump risks further eroding America's relationship with its key allies while gaining a friendlier relationship with its chief economic adversary.

Ping Identity to acquire Keyless, boosting privacy in biometrics
Ping Identity will acquire London-based Keyless to enhance its platform with privacy-preserving biometric authentication, boosting security and user privacy.

Qantas just flew to NZ for the first time in over a decade from this airport
The airline’s seasonal route took off on Friday to start the four-times-weekly flights, operating until early May 2026.

Hands-on Review: Logitech MX Master 4 wireless mouse
Logitech's MX Master 4 refines its acclaimed wireless mouse with haptic feedback and a novel Actions Ring, enhancing comfort and productivity for all-day use.

SkyCity shareholders disappointed over poor performance
Chair Julian Cook told shareholders it still had an outstanding regulatory issue to deal with at the Adelaide Casino as they expressed frustrations over poor performance.

Beyond words: '67' crowned 'Word of the Year'

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain truce for another week: Turkiye

When slips closed this popular track, locals came up with a cunning plan
The southern half of the popular Charming Creek Walkway, has been closed by multiple slips since 2019 but the local community has plans to help restore it.

Black Caps call up Northern Districts seamer for the injured Matt Henry
New Zealand’s spearhead remains sidelined with a calf injury.

Auckland bus driver killed in fiery Tamaki Drive crash remembered as loyal friend
Sean James Cleary, 61, died last week after a car collided with the bus he was driving.

ASB warns of new scam risk for businesses
Scammers pretending to be from the bank's fraud team warn a customer's account is at risk.

Britain's version of Tim Tam can't be called chocolate
"The Penguin" is now labelled "chocolate flavoured" because it no longer meets the definition.

Is the Victoria's Secret catwalk a 'lone gesture'?
Curve model Annika Nielsen says representation is sometimes "something that you don't realise that you miss or that you need until you see it".

Solcoro launches real-time dashboard to optimise Jira Cloud health
Solcoro has launched a real-time dashboard to help Jira Cloud users monitor system health and enhance performance globally with easy toolchain integration.