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New year, new job: Views on job ads spike in January
The last week of January is prime job-hunting time, and Trade Me says a softer labour market is not putting applicants off.
Musk raises eyebrows with 'Nazi' salute at Trump rally
Billionaire Elon Musk sparked controversy Monday after making a gesture at an event celebrating US President Donald Trump's inauguration, with some calling it a "Nazi" or "fascist" movement.
Cyclist saved after 'tack tosser' punctures tyre
Wellington City Council is encouraging the public to report any tacks they come across on the city's cycleways.
Property up for sale last year totalled $115b
New Zealanders listed more than $115 billion of residential property for sale last year, and some of them are still waiting to find buyers.
Trump's Capitol riot orders: Only 14 not pardoned
Those pardoned include the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys group, Enrique Tarrio, who was sentenced to 22 years in prison.
Ahead of a meeting, NZ Herald and Newstalk ZB staff fear job losses
Staff at both organisations have been called to a meeting tomorrow morning to discuss editorial changes.
Baby discharged from hospital, police investigate serious injuries
Police continue to investigate how the five-month-old received serious head injuries.
Samosa seller's shoddy safety records end in hefty fine
The company was visited several times and told what was required, but it deliberately failed to act.
GP concerned about government-funded vaping kits
General Practitioners Aotearoa is concerned the government is funding the products without robust scientific evidence and could cause more harm than good.
Rotorua emergency housing motel wind-down: Where will tenants go?
The future use of Rotorua's remaining two non-contracted emergency housing motels hinges on "local demand", as the government exits the last of its contracted motels this year.
Clinical psychologist Julia Rucklidge gives mental health hacks
Professor Julia Rucklidge, a clinical psychologist, is the Director of Te Puna Toiora, the Mental Health and Nutrition Research Lab at the University of Canterbury. Today Julia Rucklidge gives Tony… Audio
New Zealand's only flights to Norfolk Island to end
Air Chathams will withdraw flights between Auckland and the Australian territory from April.
The man who's likely to be our next top watchdog
John Richard Allen has been recommended for the role Peter Boshier still holds - despite a law requiring his resignation at age 72.
Tacks on Wellington cycleways probed
Wellington City Council is encouraging the public to report any tacks they come across on the city's cycleways.
All about allergies with Mark Dixon
Allergy NZ CEO Mark Dixon joins Anna Thomas to answer all your itchy, sneezy, stuffy questions. Audio
Museum stop: Bill Richardson's Transport World
One of the world's largest private automotive museum began life as a truck display but has expanded to include 300 vintage vehicles. Audio
Suspect appears in court after NZ woman set on fire in Queensland home
Destiny Otton-Rakuraku is fighting for her life in a Queensland hospital after allegedly being set on fire by a man in her own home.
'No rush back' to the housing market
QV data shows flat house prices through 2024.
Vital not to let kids' diets hit 'rock bottom' during cancer treatment - academic
A researcher got so sick of arguments over the importance of good food for helping children with cancer she's leading a study on it.
'A vote of confidence' - New Minister for the South Island welcomes promotion
James Meager is now a minister outside of cabinet after being given the new title of Minister for the South Island. Audio
