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Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:54:56 GMT
Woman with world record for longest fingernails gets them cut after 29 years
Ayanna Williams got her nails cut at a dermatology office in Texas, US, where an electric tool was used.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:29:46 GMT
New Ōtara Covid-19 vaccination clinic operating at 20 per cent capacity
A new Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Ōtara could be vaccinating five times the number of people that are booked in.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:09:48 GMT
Covid-19: Taranaki ship crew member returns negative result following weak positive
The crew member is believed to be a historical infection and an investigation is underway.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:01:43 GMT
Helicopters search for missing person after boat capsizes in Gisborne river
One of two people on the boat made it to shore, and raised the alarm.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:55:51 GMT
Affordable housing proposed for empty hospital site in central Christchurch
The disused women's hospital land is valued at more than $11m, but has been vacant since the building was demolished in 2009.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:50:00 GMT
Live: Warriors v Manly Sea Eagles - NRL round five
Nathan Brown's inconsistent side look to return to the win column against rock-bottom Manly in Goford.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:40:00 GMT
Them: Amazon's gorgeously evocative, frighteningly provocative horror a stunner
REVIEW: The opening episode sets its antagonistic and angry tone early and builds towards a bravura breathtaking finale that will leave you gasping.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:40:00 GMT
TVNZ's Line of Duty, Netflix's Wedding Coach among shows to watch this weekend
One of Britain's most beloved police procedurals has a new series and home, while US comedian Jamie Lee takes on impending marriage troubles.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:26:01 GMT
Raise your hand for fun at the high-five world champs in Christchurch
The high-five is an enduring triumphant gesture that has punctuated great moments in sport and everyday victories. Now it's time to see who is the best.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:24:50 GMT
Netflix's Sons of Sam trailer challenges everything you knew about this infamous true crime case
If you were hooked on the Netflix docs about the Cecil Hotel and the Night Stalker, we've found your next binge. The Sons of Sam trailer hints David Berkowitz's partner is still on the loose.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:21:26 GMT
It 'warmed' Ashley Darby's heart to introduce baby Dylan to this special family member
Ashley Darby just shared a super exciting first for her youngest son, Dylan Darby.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:17:18 GMT
'It was horrific': Widow describes life after husband's shock cancer diagnosis
Chris Beamish was told he had cancer moments before being put under for surgery. His wife Jen says the DHB never apologised.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:13:15 GMT
Katie Maloney-Schwartz shares her exact Starbucks order
Katie Maloney-Schwartz is married to an expert cocktail-maker, and she gets to reap the benefits.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:07:50 GMT
Striking students want further action to solve climate change
High school students demanding action to prevent climate change feel they are being heard, but want more to be done.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:04:10 GMT
Why Lionel Richie approves of Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge’s 'very new' romance
A source for E! gives insight into Sofia Richie's romance with longtime family friend Elliot Grainge, months after her split from Scott Disick. Read why Sofia's dad Lionel Richie approves.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:01:05 GMT
Motorists advised to avoid SH29A, following single-vehicle crash
Emergency services are responding to a single-vehicle crash in the area of Maungatapu bridge near Tauranga on Friday night.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 06:58:07 GMT
Vintage Manawatū performance from Savy Yong Blonk
The 5-year-old mare proved a class above her rivals over 2000 metres at Awapuni.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 06:53:08 GMT
Pasifika Festival performers return to stage after two year-delay
Thousands are expected to attend the two-day festival that celebrates the Pacific cultures of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland with music, dance, arts, crafts, storytelling and food.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 06:50:04 GMT
Business and learning hub lights digital candle in small-town Northland
A new iwi-led digital, business and learning hub aims to combat poverty and give independence to Ngāpuhi whānau.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 06:49:34 GMT
Why Shenae Grimes Beech 'hates' the name she picked for unborn son
Shenae Grimes Beech said she's "genuinely terrified" of naming her unborn son, but her husband Josh is really packing on the pressure. Here's why she's so conflicted about the dilemma.



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