Government Relaxes Rules Around Melatonin And Magic Mushrooms
Medsafe have announced melatonin will soon be available OTC and has approved the medicinal use of Magic Mushrooms. At the moment, melatonin is a restricted…
Christopher Luxon Voted Most Trusted World Leader In Australia
According to a new poll, Aussies trust NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon more than any other world leader. The Lowy Institute reported that 44 percent…
Government Looking To Reduce Sick Leave For Part-Time Workers
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is suggesting that the government will soon announce a holiday act reform to reduce sick leave entitlement for part-time employees. This…
25 Patients At Auckland Hospital Mistakenly Told They Have An STI
Health New Zealand has issued an apology after 25 patients at Auckland City Hospital were mistakenly told they had a sexually-transmitted disease (STI). Group Director…
Government Introduces 10-Year Visa for Migrant Parents
From September, immigrant parents of New Zealand citizens will be able to access multi-entry five-year visas with the option to make it 10. The new…
Study Finds NZ Best Suited to Survive Global Collapse – Forgets To Put Us On The Map
According to a new international study, Aotearoa is among the top nations to survive famine, war, and a global collapse; however, the map summarising the…
Woman Who Said “God Is My Boss, Not MPI” Charged With Selling Unsafe Juice
A woman who allegedly continued to sell unsafe fruit juice despite warnings from MPI has been charged. One Fruit Box director, Riiria Jade Tatana, is…
Debate Ignites Over “Please Walk On Me” NZ Flag Art Installation
An art piece inviting people to “walk” on the New Zealand flag has continued to offend gallery visitors after 30 years, sparking debates and prompting…
Driver Brandishes Knife After Road Rage Incident
A Tauranga motorist claims they were chased and confronted by another driver after an alleged “road rage” incident captured on dash cam. The man said…
Woolworths Says Kiwi Shoppers Get A Good Deal From Supermarkets
Woolworths has said that contrary to popular “misconception” Kiwi shoppers pay less for their groceries than the Brits or Aussies. However, a 2022 Commerce Commission…
Man Arrested After Spree Of Lego Thefts
A 39-year-old man has been arrested after committing a spree of Lego thefts across the North Island. Police have been investigating the thefts since January,…
Dangerous Refugees To Be Stripped Of Residence Under New Legislation
Under the new government legislation passed last month, refugee residence visas will be stripped if they pose a threat to national security. This comes after…
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…
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…
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…