Sport
Marines retrace footsteps on Paekakariki’s Little Burma Road
23 May 2013 Sport
US Embassy Wellington
23 May 2013Marines retrace footsteps on
Paekakariki’s ‘Little Burma Road’History will
repeat itself this Sunday [May 26] as a group of United
States Marines retrace the footsteps of their... 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
Hockey: Another loss for NZ
22 May 2013 Sport
Another one-goal loss, another frustrating night for New Zealand to wrap up their six-test series against Korea in Papatoetoe tonight.
The eighth-ranked Koreans grabbed a late winner from a penalty corner to beat... more
Southern Spars and the New Era of Grand Prix Racing Yachts
22 May 2013 Sailing
Southern Spars
With an order book bursting with projects – four America’s Cup AC72 wing sails, up to ten Volvo 65’ One Design rigs, multiple superyacht rigs and a new era of Grand Prix racing... more
So what tactics can the All Blacks expect from Les Bleus?
21 May 2013 Rugby
While Test teams in the Southern Hemisphere often base their games around a heady amalgamation of domestic tactics combined with some enhancements from the international coaches, in France, this is an almost... more
Fuller confirmed as LG Mystics Coach
21 May 2013 Netball
LG Mystics
The LG Mystics today confirmed that Debbie Fuller will be returning to take the Head Coach position for the 2014/2015 seasons.
Fuller took a one –year sabbatical to spend more time with her... more
Booth excited about Pukekohe changes…as long it’s not wet
21 May 2013 Motor Sport
Woodstock Racing
Ahead of the third round of the 2013 BNT V8 SuperTourers series, Andy Booth is confident the Woodstock Racing Commodore will be competitive at the revamped Pukekohe circuit, but is... more
Burgess Now Series Favourite
21 May 2013 Motor Sport
Bikesport NZ
Burgess Now Series Favourite
Taupo’s Greg De Lautour (KTM 350EXCF), who is chasing hard to catch fellow KTM rider Reece Burgess. Photo by Andy McGechan, Bikes... more
Pulse pump Mystics
20 May 2013 Netball
The Central Pulse snapped a two-game losing streak with a 63-48 thrashing of the Northern Mystics in the ANZ Championship on Monday night.
Caitlin Thwaites starred with 43 goals from 47 attempts as the Pulse... more
White: Brumbies still on track for playoffs
20 May 2013 Rugby
The Brumbies remain in control of their own Super Rugby destiny despite Saturday's 28-22 loss to arch rivals the Waratahs, according to World Cup winning coach Jake White.
Consecutive defeats to the Crusaders... more
Cricket -'One hour of madness'
20 May 2013 Cricket
Misery emerged from promise at Lord's on Sunday as New Zealand were bowled out for 68 when in quest of 239 to win the first Test against England.
It was another woeful capitulation with the potential to undo all... more
NRL: Warriors have no reason to smile
19 May 2013 Rugby League
Losing by a record margin and sitting on the bottom of the NRL ladder is no laughing matter but you wouldn't know it by the response of some Warriors players on Saturday night.
The Warriors slumped to a record 62-6... more
NZ reclaim Test chance at Lord's
19 May 2013 Cricket
Tim Southee knows how to steal a scene. He chose Lord's to secure his first test 10-wicket bag and underline his status as New Zealand's premier strike bowler on the fourth morning of the first test.
That's where... more
News
NZ's Sir Ed lauded as a 'great Briton'
22 May 2013 News
Kiwis are used to Aussies claiming their finest, but not the Poms.
But England's Daily Telegraph newspaper is now celebrating Mt... more
Thousands of lightning bolts hit NZ
22 May 2013 Environment
More than 3500 lightning strikes have lit up New Zealand's skies in just 12 hours, as a complex weather system brings wind, rain and ... more
Business
NZ Post sees no impact on debt on issue from S&P warning
22 May 2013 Business News
Article - Businesswire
NZ Post sees no impact on debt on issue from S&P lowering rating outlook
May 22 (BusinessDesk) -... more
Vodafone NZ loses mobile customers for 9th straight quarter
22 May 2013 Business News
Article - BusinessDesk
Vodafone NZ loses mobile customers for 9th straight quarter
By Paul McBeth
May 22 (BusinessDesk) - ... more
Living
Completion Pieter t
22 May 2013 Lifestyle
Integrity NZ
Completion Pieter t
RELEASE DATE: 31st May 2013
Completion, the 2nd album from Pieter T, perfectly rides the balance... more
Twitter and Kiwi athletes: Tweeting unites fans, media and players
21 May 2013 Technology
For some, the social network is an unedited global village gossip sheet, overflowing with misinformation. But it is also a digital... more
Property
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
Property For Industry, Direct Property merger deemed fair
22 May 2013 Property
Article - BusinessDesk
Property For Industry merger with Direct Property Fund is fair, advisers say
By Tina Morrison
May 22 ... more
Migration
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
New Zealand immigration influx gathers pace
22 May 2013 Migration
The rate of people moving to New Zealand combined with falling rates of those leaving for Australia is positioning the country in a... 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
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... 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... more
Columns
Not so quiet on the Western Front
21 May 2013 Column
By Charlotte Everett
ANZAC Day often takes on a new significance for Aussies and Kiwis living in Europe, and for many, the time will... more
Gordon Campbell: Govt tramples on rights of family carers
21 May 2013 Column
Gordon Campbell on the government’s trampling on the rights of family carers
by Gordon Campbell
Don’t want to be ... more
Kiwi Success
Teen draws 400,000 internet fans
3 May 2013 People
Tauranga teen Kristina Webb knew her artwork was getting popular, but she had no idea of the extent of that popularity until she saw... more
NZ architecture's dynamic duo
26 Apr 2013 People
When you've walked off with New Zealand's most prestigious award for domestic architecture four times in a decade, you have to be... more
Recruitment
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
Xero offers 10k bonus to new employees
22 May 2013 Recruitment
Accounting software provider Xero is offering a $10,000 bonus to new developers who join its Wellington-based team.
The company, whose... more
