New Zealand’s Highest Paid CEO’s 2025
We are back, looking at New Zealand’s highest-paid CEO’s in 2025. We did it last year, and now it is time for a refresh. Let’s…
New Jumping Spider Species With “Measly” Genitalia Discovered
A previously unknown species of jumping spider with modest genitalia but incredible eyesight has been discovered near Rotorua. In a statement, Rotorua Canopy Tours said…
Maccas Worker Tells Woman To Halve Order Or “Ration” It
A Tauranga woman who went on a late-night Maccas mission was told by a worker to either halve their order or “ration it” because it…
Inmate Used Smuggled Phones To Import $15m Of Drugs Into NZ
An Inmate inside Rimutaka prison managed to import 15 million dollars worth of illegal substances using only smuggled cellphones. The substances were hidden in various…
National Introduces Bill To Ban Social Media For U-16s In NZ
The National Party has introduced a member’s bill to ban children under 16 from accessing social media platforms in New Zealand. National MP for Tukituki…
Canterbury Duck Hunter Allegedly Shoots Animal Activists’ Drone
Police are investigating an incident at Lake Ellesmere that happened over the weekend after a duck hunter allegedly shot down an animal rights activist’s drone.…
Police Trial New Tech To Access Smartwatches
Police are now trialling a new high-tech tool that allows them to retrieve data from wearable devices such as smartwatches. The new tool, MOBILEdit, has…
Young Kiwi Completes Running Length of NZ in Memory of Late Friend
Kiwi Blake Schimanski has just completed running the entire length of Aotearoa in just 28 days to raise money for the I Am Hope foundation…
Top NZ Neuroscientist Condemns New “Run It Straight” League
As Kiwis, we are all aware of the run it straight challenge, in which two people run at each other at full force, and whoever…
90KG Of Meth Seized At Auckland Airport In Under 12 Hours
Customs at Auckland International Airport have seized a combined total of more than 90 kilograms of meth in multiple bags on two inbound flights in…
Wellington Phoenix Fans Jump Ship After Auckland FC’s Historic Title Victory
Wellington Phoenix fans are slowly jumping ship after Auckland FC claimed the A-League premier plate in their maiden season. This came after Auckland secured the…
Duffel Bags Containing $30m Of Cocaine Found In Shipping Container
Five duffel bags containing bricks of cocaine worth roughly 30 million dollars have been found in a shipping container at an Auckland business. Police said…
How A Woman’s Apple Watch Alert Led To A Cancer Diagnosis
A Hawkes Bay woman discovered she had leukaemia after thinking her Apple Watch was faulty as she believed her resting heart rate was too high. …
Kiwi Man’s 1993 Corolla Hits Two Million Kilometres On Original Engine And Transmission
Kiwi Graeme Hebley has somehow managed to surpass two million kilometres on his 1993 Toyota Corolla with both the original engine and transmission. Hebley purchased…
Police Officer Charged With Good Friday Drink Driving Offence
A Hawkes Bay police officer has had the tables turned against them after they were allegedly charged with a drink-driving related incident on Good Friday.…
Auckland Pie Shop Making “Cat Flavoured” Pies For Dogs
A Mount Albert pie shop is attempting to cater to their four-legged friends by introducing a ‘cat flavoured’ pie to their menu. Muzza’s Pies brainstormed…
Cocaine Smuggler Says He Should Be Treated Better Because Its Not “Meth”
A convicted member of a South American drug-smuggling ring says he should be treated more leniently because importing cocaine into NZ is less serious than…
NZ First Proposes Members’ Bill To Define “Woman” And “Man” In Law
Following the UK Supreme Court’s ruling that the term “women” in the British Equality Act refers only to biological women, New Zealand First has decided…
Govt Orders Health NZ To Use “Women” Instead Of “Pregnant People”
The Coalition has directed Health New Zealand to stop using the term “pregnant people” and instead use “women”. Associate Health Minister Casey Costello wrote to…