Sport

FAST5 Netball World Series Tickets on sale and be in to WIN

24 May 2013 Netball
Netball NZ FAST5 Netball World Series Tickets on sale and be in to WIN 24th May 2013: FAST5 Netball World Series tickets go on sale May 29th and those who purchase by the end of June will go in the draw to win ... 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 Hamilton. In a game that was worthy of a Super Rugby final, a try to Bundee... more

Emirates Team NZ update - AC72 makes debut in San Francisco

24 May 2013 Sailing
Emirates Team New Zealand Emirates Team New Zealand took the AC72 sailing on San Francisco Bay for the first time today. Sailing crew, designers and technicians checked systems in preparation for the resumption... more

Snow guns crank into action for Mt Hutt and Coronet Peak

23 May 2013 Sport
NZSki The start of snowmaking today (Thursday May 23) at Mt Hutt in Methven and early this morning at Coronet Peak in Queenstown signals the impending opening of two of New Zealand’s most popular ski... more

Aussie Entry Spices Up Prokart Series Round This Weekend

23 May 2013 Motor Sport
KartSport KARTSPORT NEW ZEALANDMedia informationFor immediate release * 2013 Formula S ProKart Series Rnd 4 Tirau Earthmovers' Raceway Tokoroa Sat-SunMay 25-26 2013more

Sanzar lay misconduct complaint against Sir Graham Henry

23 May 2013 Rugby
Sanzar has laid a misconduct complaint against Blues assistant coach Sir Graham Henry after he heavily criticised match officials following his side's loss to the Crusaders in Christchurch last weekend. He... more

Haier Pulse Gives Hurricanes Coach Netball Fever

23 May 2013 Netball
Haier Pulse “It seems like Wellington has adopted both of you as their own,” observed Haier Pulse goal shoot Caitlin Thwaites to her coach Robyn Broughton and Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett, during a... more

Marines retrace footsteps on Paekakariki’s Little Burma Road

23 May 2013 Sport
US Embassy Wellington History will repeat itself this Sunday [May 26] as a group of United States Marines retrace the footsteps of their former comrades, seven decades later. New Zealand-based US Marines, who... more

Emirates Team NZ update - review committee releases findings

23 May 2013 Sailing
Emirates Team New Zealand Emirates Team New Zealand welcomes the finding of the committee reviewing the fatal incident involving the Artemis Racing AC72. The committee’s recommendations were released today... more

HYDR8 ZERO Explosion - Joseph Parker V Francois Botha

23 May 2013 Motor Sport
Hydr8 ZERO     DATE: Thursday June 13, 2013 VENUE: The Trusts Arena, Auckland BROADCAST: SKY ARENA, Pay-Per-View   MOMENTUM is everything in sports and it’s no different in... more

Whibley Pockets Solid Points in USA

23 May 2013 Motor Sport
Bikesport NZ MAY 23, 2013: Things are starting to look up for Pahiatua’s Paul Whibley and his dual cross-country campaign in the United States, despite losing the use his brakes midway through his latest... more

International football returns to New Zealand

23 May 2013 Football
Ticketek International football returns to New Zealand when Jordan head to our shores to take on New Zealand ‘A’ at North Harbour Stadium on Tuesday 4th June. As an All Whites fan, we hope you take... more

New circuit: all it's tracked up to be?

22 May 2013 Motor Sport
Pukekohe's $6.6m makeover made V8 Supercars happy. Paul Charman asks: are other motorsports getting a fair suck of the sav? Pukekohe's new V8 Supercars track is being used for all motorsport events at present. But... more

Super Rugby: Five Super rounds to go but play offs still wide open

22 May 2013 Rugby
Five Super rugby rounds to go and the make-up of the top-six play-off spots is less than clear-cut. One thing is certain though - the derby matches packed into the latter stages mean the final standings will ... more

Kiwi league star accused of assault

22 May 2013 Rugby League
Auckland-born NRL star Ben Te'o has been accused of punching a woman in the face, leaving her with a black eye and facial injuries. Australia's Channel 9 this evening aired an interview with the alleged victim,... more

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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