Living
Beauty brand Benefit finally lands in NZ
16 May 2013 Lifestyle
Childhood trips to the mall with their mother were more than a shopping experience for American sisters Maggie and Annie Ford Danielson. They planted the seeds of a shared career in the beauty business.
Now in... more
Manufacturer of K2 to end supply until law change
16 May 2013 Lifestyle
The manufacturer of the controversial synthetic cannabis product K2 has decided to stop supplying the drug in New Zealand until new regulations are imposed, an industry spokesman says.
Grant Hall, the general... more
Bug chow mein, anyone?
16 May 2013 Food & Wine
Top New Zealand chefs say it will be a long time before diners here will be able to stomach ordering insects for dinner.
Their comments follow a United Nations report that recommends serving insects, such as... more
The Film Archive gets Musical
15 May 2013 Entertainment
The Film Archive
Get your groove on at The New Zealand Film Archive this May. A series of screenings and live music events happening from May 23 - 25 will feature varied types of music, from experimental sound... more
The Wounded Brick film screening in Christchurch
14 May 2013 Lifestyle
Christchurch Centre for Architecture
The Wounded Brick film screening in Christchurch
The Wounded Brick (85 minutes // Austria 2012)25 May 2013 // 6pmCPIT, DL lecture theatre, Madras Street, CHCHAdmission by... more
Kiwi House Returns June 2013 To Celebrate New Zealand's Success
13 May 2013 Entertainment
One 23 June, Kiwi House is returning as part of the London 2012 legacy tocelebrate with its London community.
The weekend 21-23 June will see New Zealand’s official national house, KiwiHouse, resurrected to... more
New Zealand artists behind new science fiction film
13 May 2013 Entertainment
Elephant Publicity
New Zealand artists behind new science fiction film
I AM EVANGELINEA Jonathan Roper and Christine Rogers film.Featuring Peter Rowley.
A young woman searching for her original; a journey that... more
Last chance today - Win a pair of Guestlist tickets to see Six60 in London
11 May 2013 Entertainment
Do you want to see Six60 Live. We have a pair of Guestlist tickets free for one of our loyal readers.
Get Liking our main FaceBook page and share this story for some some free tickets coming up soon for some... more
Inspiring Stories Trust is coming to a town near you
10 May 2013 Lifestyle
Inspiring Stories Trust
STORYTELLING ON WHEELSInspiring
Stories Trust is coming to a town near you to share the
tales of amazing Kiwis through film.Wellington,
May 10th - On May 10th Inspiring Stories Trust... more
Jane Kelsey New Book On TPPA - Hidden Agendas
10 May 2013 Lifestyle
Bridget Williams Books
Hidden AgendasWhat We Need to
Know about the TPPAJane KelseyForget the
label “free trade agreement”. The TPPA, under
negotiation between New Zealand, the USA and ten
other countries, is... more
NZSO Welcomes Maori New Year with Orchestral Tour De Force
10 May 2013 Entertainment
NZ Symphony Orchestra
NZSO Welcomes Maori New Year with an Orchestral Tour De Force
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra celebrates Matariki with a musical journey around the solar system and a new commission by... more
The Great Escape 2013
10 May 2013 Entertainment
New Zealand Music Commission
The Great Escape 2013
Since being founded in 2006, The Great Escape has been firmly established internationally as the leading event for... more
Game of Thrones Warrior Khal Drogo at Armageddon Expos
10 May 2013 Entertainment
Armageddon Expo
Press ReleaseFriday 10th May, 2013
Game of Thrones Warrior Khal Drogo to Battle Crowds at Armageddon Expos
Jason Momoa on Game of Thr... more
Digital Liberation Campaign Update 9-5-2013
9 May 2013 Lifestyle
Base FM
BASE FM DIGITAL LIBERATION CAMPAIGN UPDATE
9-5-2013 Base FM is cruising through the 2nd
week of NZ Music Month like OMC in a Chevy 69! Managing
director Jazz is stoked about the digital push so far.... more
Selaks NZ Roast Day goes international
9 May 2013 Food & Wine
Selaks New Zealand Roast Day
9 May 2013
It’s the Year of the Global RoastSelaks NZ Roast Day goes international
The roast may be very British but in cosmopolitan New Zealand a host of immigrant... more
News
Collins announces Language Line expansion
24 May 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Hon Judith CollinsMinister for Ethnic Affairs
24 May 2013
Collins announces Language Line expansion
Ethnic... more
Causeway Upgrade Project begins
24 May 2013 News
New Zealand Government
Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee says the formal start of construction today of the NZ Transport... more
Business
US retailers weighing on orange roughy prices, Sanford says
24 May 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
US retailers weighing on orange roughy prices with sustainability concerns, Sanford says
May 24 ... more
NZ dollar faces more downside
24 May 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
NZ dollar faces more downside as improving US economy spurs greenback supporters
By Paul McBeth
May 24 ... more
Living
Base FM Digital Liberation - It's A Movement
24 May 2013 Entertainment
Base FM
It marks the conclusion of NZ Music Month for 2013 and a new era for Base FM.
The team were under much deliberation ... more
Die!Die!Die! European Tour Dates
23 May 2013 Entertainment
Rhythmethod
DIE!DIE!DIE!EUROPEAN TOUR DATES
The Dunedin-born hellraisers Die!Die!Die! are about to go on a 70+ date tour of Europe... more
Property
DNZ Property sells $60M of shares at 1.8% discount
23 May 2013 Property
Article - BusinessDesk
By Paul McBeth
May 23 (BusinessDesk) - DNZ Property Fund, which reported a 14 percent decline in ... more
If it's standing empty it'll sell fast
22 May 2013 Property
Low interest rates encourage own-your-own trend in industrial premises.
Strong demand for vacant premises, particularly from... more
Migration
Ambassador to Afghanistan Appointed
23 May 2013 Migration
New Zealand Government
Hon Murray McCullyMinister of Foreign Affairs
23 May 2013 Media Statement Ambassador to... more
Retirement New Zealand visa proposed
22 May 2013 Migration
A proposal to introduce a new category of New Zealand visa which would allow retirees to live in New Zealand tax-free has been... more
Travel
Queenstown the world's 25th best destination - survey
22 May 2013 Travel & Tourism
Queenstown is the world's 25th best destination, according to TripAdvisor.
The global travel website released its latest survey... more
Visitors flocking to NZ in record numbers
21 May 2013 Travel & Tourism
Visitors flocked to New Zealand in record numbers last month, with Chinese tourists showing the biggest increase.
Arrivals in April... more
Sport
Rugby: Williams retires from All Blacks
24 May 2013 Rugby
All Black lock Ali Williams has announced his retirement from international rugby.
The 77-test veteran who made his debut in 2002 made... more
Super Rugby: Chiefs prevail in NZ derby
24 May 2013 Rugby
The Chiefs have gone some way to securing top spot in the New Zealand Conference after an intense 28-19 victory over the Crusaders in... more
Columns
Campbell:failures of care for those with mental disabilities
24 May 2013 Column
Gordon Campbell on failures of care for those with mental disabilities, and Murray McCully‘s latest gaffes
by Gordon ... more
Six60 Rocks London
23 May 2013 Column
By Charlotte Everett
I was a Six60 live virgin. Last night, that all changed. And it was a truly beautiful thing.
Given that I’d... more
Kiwi Success
Kerikeri Student’s Artwork Wins Defence Competition
24 May 2013 People
New Zealand Defence Force
A poster showing a soldier’s grave has won 11 year old Sam Sutcliffe, of Kerikeri, first prize... more
Clever Kiwis vie for export awards
23 May 2013 People
Employers And Manufacturers Association
New Zealand designers and suppliers of jewellery, yacht masts and aeroplane safety checks are... more
Recruitment
Denniston mine decision good news for jobs & growth
23 May 2013 Recruitment
New Zealand Government
Hon Steven JoyceMinister for Economic Development
Hon Simon BridgesMinister of Energy & Resources
The... more
Hamilton leads the way with 'living wage'
22 May 2013 Recruitment
Hamilton has become the first city council in New Zealand to approve paying all staff a 'living wage', and Auckland and Wellington... more
