All Blacks coach Scott Robertson may make major changes for the third test against France in Hamilton, with the series already secured. The article explores potential lineup shifts and player opportunities.

A new AI-powered browser from OpenAI, led by Kiwi developer Ben Goodger, is set to challenge Google Chrome's dominance in the browser market. This story explores the implications of this move and the emerging trend of AI integration in web browsing.

As US President Donald Trump shifts the deadline for his proposed tariffs, New Zealand is closely monitoring the situation. The potential impact on key sectors like beef and wine remains a concern, but experts suggest the country may be better positioned than expected.

A man under the influence of magic mushrooms crashed his vehicle with a 4-year-old child on his lap, leading to a significant accident and court charges.

The Department of Conservation has closed access to several parks and tracks in the Tasman region following severe storm damage and flooding. The closures are a precaution as the area deals with the aftermath of record rainfall.

Residents of Tapawera are struggling to return home after a series of devastating landslides and floods have left properties cut off and the community in disarray. The area has been hit by a second major storm, causing widespread damage and creating challenges for both residents and local businesses.

A recent earthquake swarm near Mount Ruapehu has not affected the volcano's alert level, according to Earth Sciences New Zealand. The quakes, occurring at a depth of 25 km, are believed to be due to fault movement rather than volcanic activity.

A 7% increase in bed night bookings for New Zealand’s Great Walks has brought in over $9 million for the Department of Conservation, highlighting the growing appeal of conservation tourism.

The Focal Point Cinema in Hastings has closed, but a new venture called Cineverse, led by young entrepreneur Prabhi Dugh, is set to open next month with affordable ticket prices and a focus on community engagement.

Grace Brooker's incredible journey from a career-ending injury to joining the Essendon Bombers in the AFLW showcases her resilience, determination, and the support systems that helped her overcome challenges.

Scott Robertson praises South Africa's creative tactics in their recent match against Italy, highlighting the importance of innovation in modern rugby. The All Blacks coach acknowledges the Springboks' unique approaches and the evolving nature of the sport.

The New Zealand government is reversing the Te Pūkenga merger, restoring regional governance to 10 polytechnics and aiming to create a more flexible and locally responsive vocational education system.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced the date for the Tāmaki Makaurau byelection, set for September 6, following the passing of Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp. The race will see Oriini Kaipara of Te Pāti Māori face off against Labour's Peeni Henare.

New Zealand experts propose a 'savings for tax' model to address pension and healthcare funding challenges. The plan would redirect income tax into personal savings accounts, offering greater flexibility and long-term financial security for individuals.

Auckland residents are still dealing with the aftermath of a recent landslide that forced the temporary evacuation of at least one home in Muriwai. The incident has raised concerns about the stability of the area and the potential for further disruptions.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, citing the need for defense against Russian aggression. The move reflects a shift in U.S. military support and highlights the growing involvement of the U.S. in the region.

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New Zealand's Shane van Gisbergen secures back-to-back Nascar Cup Series victories, showcasing his dominance on road courses and proving his versatility as a top-tier motorsport driver.

Elon Musk's recent interest in launching a new political party to challenge the dominance of the Republican and Democratic parties has sparked widespread discussion. Can he actually pull it off?

The closure of Butlers Chocolate Cafe has left staff and creditors in a difficult situation, with over $1 million in unpaid debts. The company faced financial challenges, including inflation and reduced consumer spending, leading to its liquidation after 18 years of operation.