Lucire Romania launches – Lucire
Yann Dandois It dawned on us that May 2025 marks 20 years since the première issue of Lucire Romania,…
New Zealand’s ‘hawkish’ China turn drives its expanding Asian security footprint
A newly minted military agreement between the Philippines and New Zealand reflects deepening defence cooperation among “like-minded democracies”…
From Vegas to WOW: The Creative Force Behind New Zealand’s Most Dazzling Stage Show
The World of WearableArt arrives in Wellington this September. Executive creative director Brian Burke shares his inspirations and…
Body found believed to be missing 73-year-old
The 73-year-old man who went missing in Masterton last week has been found deceased, police say. John Rafferty,…
Man charged after gun allegedly fired in Masterton MSD office
A 25-year-old man has appeared in court after he allegedly fired a gun at another person inside a…
New Zealand airport bids farewell to flying Gandalf sculpture: ‘it breaks my heart’
For more than a decade, passengers at New Zealand’s Wellington Airport have boarded flights below the figures of…
High-profile businessman Sir Bob Jones has died
“It won’t be the same, certainly for me not to have Bob Jones around.” Soper said Jones was…
Weather: Sunny days and colder nights amid storm clean-up efforts in Canterbury, Wellington
“There will be a few showers this evening, but nothing that will really dampen any clean-up efforts by…
Wgtn man stranded in Brisbane because kayak wouldn’t fit in plane
Air New Zealand has apologised after a man’s kayak would not fit in a plane back to Wellington,…
Portuguese millipedes infesting Wellington, entomologist says
An entomologist says the spread of Portuguese millipedes across Wellington — and beyond — is almost certain after…
Chemical smoke near New Zealand Parliament triggers emergency response
Emergency services responded to a chemical incident near New Zealand‘s Parliament on April 22, 2025. Smoke was seen…
Worker suffers traumatic brain injury after 6m fall from slippery roof
A Wellington business has been fined and ordered to pay reparations after a worker suffered a traumatic brain…