Rotorua gains $4.5m boost for international tourism drive

The funds come from round two of the Government’s $70m Major Events and Tourism package.

How a community kept Mitai Māori Village open after a devastating blaze

Thirteen hours after the blaze, the village reopened to visitors.

Mountain biking 'horror stories' inspire teen inventor's winning prototype

Mountain biking was the leading cause of sports-related spinal injuries last year.

Large unexpected turnout for city's first adaptive triathlon

The event was designed for children with physical and intellectual disabilities.

How a community kept Mitai Māori Village open after a devastating blaze

Thirteen hours after the blaze, the village reopened to visitors.

Comvita takeover bid looks set to fail ahead of key shareholder meeting

Proxies representing 80.3% of Comvita shares are already lodged.

Mark Lister: Labour’s targeted CGT could prove a politically smart move

OPINION: A poll earlier this year showed 43% backed some form of capital gains tax.

'Worst-kept secret': Two new mall tenants revealed as supermarket opens

Together the three stores are expected to create 200 jobs.

Bunting steps down as Black Ferns coach as search begins for successor

NZ Rugby aims to appoint a new Black Ferns coach by Christmas.

Dame Lisa Carrington to enter Māori Sports Hall of Fame

Carrington joins Māori sporting greats at Tūrangawaewae Marae ceremony.

'A sense of fear': Inside Netball NZ's report on Dame Noeline Taurua

The Silver Ferns complaints, which saw Dame Noeline Taurua stood down, have been revealed.

Melbourne Cup sweepstake chart: The betting tips for today's big race

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How NZ TikTok content creator Raukura Huata is reframing ‘traditional’ kai Māori

Her posts are a mix of politics and moments of joy, one shared meal at a time.

Legend of the Peaks

The event, which begins this Friday, is expected to attract more than 3000 runners and walkers across six different distances. Video / Legend of the Peaks

‘I’ve realised it all goes away': Temuera Morrison embraces his roots in new series

The Kiwi star on Hollywood, coming home and the struggle to play himself on screen.

One ring to rule them all! Hollywood actor crashes Hobbiton wedding

Sharik and Jessica Burgess-Stride got married at Hobbiton on Monday.

Audi reveals new F1 look

New concept previews the colour palette and design of the of the Audi F1 Team's livery.

Polestar 5 launches in Gran Turismo 7, and the mighty Renault Espace F1 makes a comeback!

Polestar's EV will debut in the iconic game, while the mighty F1-powered MPV is back!

MG U9 first drive: keep calm and carry a big load

MG's first ute is ready to take the fight directly to the most competitive segment in NZ.

The Beast is back!

John Dodd’s legendary 27-litre Spitfire V12-powered monster roars back to auction!

'Bargain to be had': Coromandel bay for sale for well below its $9m RV

Massive chunk of coastal land close to where NZ’s rich-listers go to unwind.

‘Can’t find my husband, but have found a buyer’ - giant house sells for over $2m

Witty marketing for monster-sized property works a treat.

‘Disappointing’: New foreign buyer law delayed until next year

Finance Minister says changes are still working their way through Parliament.

Mansion smashes house price record - sells in just 14 days

Agent says the buyers were a local family who appreciated the home’s history.

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From dairy to gold: How the Dyers built a kiwifruit dynasty

'If you are not constantly adapting to change, you’re going backwards.'

NZ avocado industry battles tough season ahead

Spring storms wiped out up to 80% of crops for some Bay of Plenty growers.

Why NZ’s poultry sector says red tape is putting animal health at risk

NZ vets say only one antibiotic remains viable for commercial poultry use.

‘Clear regional benefit’: Minister touts payroll reform for Bay industries

Horticulture employers say hours-based leave will suit seasonal work better.