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.'

Mobile and broadband outages resolved, software bug blamed

Technical problems reportedly took down about 90 cell towers nationwide.

NZ's busiest builders: Top 10 ranked by biggest jobs started in 2025

Who owns the companies and where the projects are located.

$22m loan package announced for struggling regional airlines

Airlines already under pressure before Iran war have taken hits from soaring fuel prices.

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.

Gareth Carter: Autumn is planting time

Comment: Gardeners are urged to plant now after recent rainfall boosted soil moisture.

Gardening: The simple winter flower swap that keeps your garden bright for months

Pansies can flower for six months or more through the cooler seasons.

How to get the best from citrus trees in your garden this winter

Citrus trees planted now use cool, moist soil to establish strong roots.

Gareth Carter: Grow some green fences

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

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Six months of ‘hard grind’: Flippers turn quake-damaged villa into $1.3m win

Two bidders went head-to-head at heated auction.

Watch: ‘This wasn’t a quick trip to Bunnings’ - What a $15m reno looks like

It started with a deck upgrade and turned into a very expensive rebuild.

Remuera gatehouse sells to buyers 'who live up the drive' for $1.75m

$9m-plus mansion across the road has also sold.

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Arcfox is BAIC’s premium brand, but it’s coming to NZ at a truly budget price

First Arcfox to arrive is the T1, but more models will follow 'soon' says NZ importer.

Once again, Mercedes-Benz NZ makes grey a good thing with special-edition GLA

Limited-run GLA 200 has AMG Line styling, Night Package and a set of unique details.

Skoda teases its smallest EV, the Epiq, with an early look at the cabin

The new model will be revealed in full later this month.

Toyota NZ’s first-ever option packe for the GR Yaris is some extra wings and things

GR promises the striking components of the Aero Performance Package are all functional.

Climate Change Commission report urges 'decisive' action as major risks loom

By 2050, about 50,000 people could be exposed to coastal flooding.

Central regions to cop 140km/h gales, 30-plus hours of rain as storm system stalls over top of south

Potentially destructive winds are set to hit Wellington from 3pm Friday.

Rural town fights for local healthcare: 'It’s a long drive to Tauranga'

Locals say possible changes to a medical centre's funding will hit families and elderly.

'Make the most of it': Farmers weigh one-off $400k windfall per farm

Rural leaders say the one-off windfall will ripple through local economies.

Apology for ‘immense harm’ as Whanganui iwi sign landmark deal

The $45.5m settlement follows nearly a decade of formal talks.

All-Kiwi showdown: Rotorua and Feilding chase Sanix world rugby crown

Rotorua Boys’ High are chasing a third Sanix title after wins in 2003 and 2004.

‘A beautiful day’: New Ōhakune wharekai opens after decades of fundraising

'Two very big dining rooms opened in the same week. We’re extremely lucky.'

'Huge readers': Library budget boost good news for bookworms

'We do have customers who are in the library four or five times a week'.