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The Government has signed off on the first steps towards scrapping petrol tax and shifting all vehicles onto electronic road user charges, calling it the “biggest change to how we fund our roading ...
A Russian influencer has broken her spine attempting to do the Nicki Minaj stiletto challenge. Mariana Vasiuc was doing her own version of the TikTok stunt involving balancing in heels while imitating ...
Alborg Zoo has urged willing chicken, rabbit, guinea pig and horse owners to donate their pets to help feed the zoo’s predators.Google maps A zoo in Denmark is appealing to the public to donate their ...
Researchers have discovered a 4000-year-old handprint on a clay artefact known as a “soul house”, used for offerings in ...
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged more than a million Catholic youths to “spread your enthusiasm and the witness of your faith” when they return home to some 150 countries, during a Mass closing a ...
On Wednesday Stuff published a call for New Zealanders to give their views on the conflict in Gaza (you can read it here).We have had hundreds of replies and want to thank all of our readers for ...
Ever wondered what it would be like to walk through some of the capital’s most unique and interesting homes? Here’s your chance.
Aucklander Robin Gibson and her husband Simon loved their neighbour’s Herne Bay home so much they bought it. Long-time residents of the bay, with a passion for character homes, the couple had ...
Fifty years ago this morning, Cantabrians were waking up to hurricane-force winds ripping their region to shreds. Paul Gorman brings us back to the day. People living in the lee of the ranges, all the ...
Vogue Williams might be known for her big personality and even bigger media career, but there’s one thing she’s never been a fan of, her own name. In a recent interview with Telegraph, the Irish ...
A walkabout in Grasten took a painful turn for Queen Mary after she was stung by a wasp, forcing her to briefly step away from the royal engagement.
Kyren Taumoefolau signs two-year deal with the Chiefs from 2026. New Chiefs coach hails the addition as a ‘very exciting’ signing. Taumoefolau scored nine tries in 12 games for Moana Pasifika last ...