Tradie's remarkable revival of long-lost NZ clothing brand from his backyard shed

Nikolai Solakof had never sewn before reviving Oscar Eide from his shed.

'You’re helping people': Young Whanganui plumber wins title

'The world is a big place, and with a trade background, you can go anywhere.'

Whanganui 20-year-old wins young driver of the year

Transporting runs in Taylah Penn's blood.

Residents band together to save Argyle Hotel

'It needed to be tidied up and we wanted to make Hunterville better.'

Govt department expects Cabinet to weigh up long-term, 60+ year lease for Chateau Tongariro

The Government is asking for proposals from operators keen to do up the historic site.

Previously unseen documents show Chateau Tongariro needs millions in urgent repairs, plus quake work

Proposals to revive the hotel will start being evaluated from April.

Airlines: When Ohakea will be available 24/7 for biggest aircraft

A decision on an Air Force base for jumbo jets has long been awaited.

Government in talks around restoring derelict Chateau Tongariro

Govt response to a petition to "save" the Chateau confirms demolition is still an option.

Gareth Carter: Grow some green fences

OPINION: Find out about suitable species for small hedges in the home garden.

Gareth Carter: Time to plant tulips

OPINION: Tulip bulbs need to be planted while dormant in the autumn months.

Gareth Carter: What to plant now for a big winter harvest

Even tiny patios can grow beetroot, broccoli and lettuce in pots or pods.

Gareth Carter: The autumn berry that doubles as your next favourite hedge

Chilean guava forms a fast-growing hedge, outpacing traditional buxus.

Can we be 10x richer like Anthropic, with help from Claude?

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Revealed: The 10 Auckland homes that send buyers into a spin

The listings that excited Kiwis and foreign buyers this year.

Expat v expat: Lakefront home sells for over $10m after tussle

Rival buyers viewed the Queenstown property on the same day and immediately made an offer.

Brothers in real estate with FBI training: ‘I don’t want an army of agents, I want an SAS team’

Inside Paul and Jono Sissons’ rise to record house sales in Remuera.

Foreign buyer flees Middle East, eyes Northland estate - 'he got sick of the missiles'

Whangaihe Bay made a star appearance in Narnia blockbuster.

The World Car of the Year award winners have been revealed, with EVs shutting out ICE

The BMW iX3 took the top award, while EVs dominated all other categories as well.

The BMW M3 hits 40, with no mid-life crisis in sight. It is going electric though...

After 4 decades and 6 generations the mighty M3 is still going strong. We take a look back

Mercedes-Benz Auckland’s second Classics & Collectable day a big hit

The 2026 event was bigger and better than the first event, with over 50 classics on show.

Fancy buying Ayrton Senna’s first F1 car? Better circle the 25th of April on your calendar then.

RM Sotheby's latest Monaco auction has a spectacular line up of classic and F1 cars.

'You don't win them all': Norsewear's All Blacks beanie dream sidelined

'They were prepared to have a chat about it, which is great.'

Nearly 4000 without power in Tauranga as Cyclone Vaianu set to make landfall today

A red wind warning is in effect for Great Barrier, Coromandel, Rotorua and Bay of Plenty.

Glenn Dwight: What office morning tea says about us – and our politicians

OPINION: From Dave's bargain biscuits to Sarah's 3am baking, every plate tells a story.

Inside the Spring Sheep shift reshaping one young farmer’s future

Ryan McPherson swapped a planned Wall Street career for sheep milking in Lichfield.

'The fuel bill is our biggest hurt': Transport companies warn of price pain ahead

'This is always going to revert back to the person going to the supermarket.'

Whanganui Hospital tightens security after vehicle thefts

One hospital worker has had his car broken into twice this year.

Music teacher answers Whanganui Male Choir’s call after dwindling membership

'Maybe people didn’t even know it was still going until it came up on social media.'

St George's materials up for public sale

Proceeds will "flow back to the council".