One lucky Strike player from Auckland will be living the dream after winning $800,000 with Strike Four in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Auckland.

On top of that, Paul Temple’s Wellington Phoenix side have been impressive of late. After another season of improvement in 2023-24, this season also looks like a step in the right direction. With a ...

More than a dozen Asian New Zealanders have been recognised in the New Year Honours list for their services to the country. Golf star Lydia Ko heads the list after being appointed a Dame Companion of ...

It’s looking likely that the ASB Classic women’s singles will be a heavily American affair, after the withdrawal of Emma Raducanu and Elise Mertens this morning. While that was a blow for the ...

Wally Hirsh – who died on New Year’s Eve, aged 88 – was New Zealand’s fourth race relations conciliator. Brought to this country by his German Jewish refugee parents in 1938, he grew up at Milton in ...

At his funeral on 29 February, Collins was remembered by his widow and daughters as an “extraordinary man” who was the “anchor of our tight-knit family”. On 28 February, Warner Brothers Discovery ...

The BNZ Breakers have rung in the New Year in style, snapping their losing streak with an emphatic 92-68 road win over Cairns Taipans. In their first of five matches without leader Parker ...

Kaipara Mayor and self-described “Trump of the North” Craig Jepson loves nothing better than fishing over summer. Across the ...

The 50th anniversary of the world’s biggest secondary school cultural competition will be scaled back due to a lack of funding. Polyfest, an annual performing arts festival held in south Auckland ...

Hokitika is shaping up as one of the best places to be for fine weather on New Year’s Eve. A frontal system passing over the country is causing a low to hit the East Coast of the North Island, ...

The veteran TV journalist Bob McNeil has died at the age of 82. McNeil began his career in newspapers and radio but was best known for his 20-year stint as a reporter on TV3 – a role that took him to ...

Greenleaf Fresh Ltd has entered voluntary administration. This decision follows recent financial challenges impacting the company’s operations. The administration process aims to protect the interests ...