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Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:55:00 GMT
Fear Street 1994: Netflix's R.L. Stine movie will give you more than Goosebumps
REVIEW: The first part of a trilogy, this skilfully blends likeable characters, a great sense of space and place and sometimes unbearable tension.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:52:09 GMT
All Blacks v Tonga: Quinn Tupaea shines on debut in dispiriting mismatch
OPINION: The finger-pointing will begin as the game digests another grim night for Pacific Islands rugby, but the Chiefs No 12 was highly promising.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 08:39:52 GMT
At least 19 missing as mudslide hits houses west of Tokyo
Dozens of homes may have been buried in Atami, west of Tokyo, after heavy rain hit the area.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:55:20 GMT
One person in critical condition after serious crash on State Highway 1, south of Timaru
The Serious Crash Unit and a helicopter attended the crash and one person was flown to Christchurch Hospital in a critical condition.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:45:00 GMT
The Tomorrow War: Chris Pratt's futuristic Amazon tale leans heavily on the past
REVIEW: With daddy-issues to the fore, bugs to be battled and humanity to saved, this is very much the love child of Independence Day and Armageddon.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:45:00 GMT
Netflix's Rick & Morty, Apple's Physical among great shows to stream this weekend
TV's most anarchic animated duo return for more crazy sci-fi adventures, while Rose Byrne goes back to the 1980s.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:20:57 GMT
Māori All Blacks complete sweep over Manu Samoa to farewell Otere Black in style
Clayton McMillan's side continued their dominance over the Pacific Islanders at Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 07:04:49 GMT
Pilot minutes before ocean crash: ‘It doesn’t look good’
Two pilots told air traffic controllers that their engine had cut out and they needed help moments before crashing their cargo jet off Hawaii - but both survived.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 06:51:36 GMT
Māori All Blacks player ratings: Alex Nankivell stars against Manu Samoa
OPINION: The hard-running Chiefs midfielder and Highlanders lock Manaaki Selby-Rickit were the pick of the bunch for the Māori in a 38-21 victory.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 06:40:11 GMT
Covid-19: Tourism NZ looks at new marketing strategy to encourage domestic travellers
Tourism body predicts spending could increase by 10-15 per cent next year as it pitches for more Kiwis to travel in their own backyard.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 06:25:00 GMT
Live: All Blacks v Tonga
Will Jordan bags five tries as All Blacks romp to a 102-0 victory over Tonga at Mt Smart Stadium.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:51:43 GMT
Electric car sales double in one year
The Motor Industry Association says there have been 1641 battery powered electric vehicles chalked up, compared with only 611 at the same time last year.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:50:43 GMT
'This is blasphemy': Gordon Ramsay cops heat over his 'beautiful' Puerto Rican dish
Celebrity chef causes a stir by referring to "pegao" as a Puerto Rican staple, when it's actually a term used to describe rice stuck to the pan.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:34:44 GMT
Navy sailor sentenced to two years of military detention for sexual assaults
The sailor was convicted for sexually violating and indecently assaulting three of his female colleagues.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 05:05:23 GMT
Passenger found dead and driver still missing after police recover car found in canal after crash west of Ashburton
Emergency services remained at the scene while they searched for the driver of the car involved in the crash on Saturday morning.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 04:52:44 GMT
Talley's opens all sites to WorkSafe for inspection after photos emerge
An independent expert will also review its Ashburton factory after pictures of filthy equipment prompted WorkSafe to look into the Group.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 04:36:37 GMT
Florida apartment building deemed unsafe, evacuation ordered
The move comes after a review found unsafe conditions in the complex, which is just eight kilometres from the site of last week's deadly collapse.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 04:31:26 GMT
Black Caps bowlers take hat-tricks on the same day in England's Twenty20 Blast
Adam Milne and Lockie Ferguson both took three wickets in three balls to guide their respective teams to wins in England's Twenty20 Blast.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 04:13:43 GMT
New border exception for 300 teachers announced
Education Minister Chris Hipkins says a separate family reunification border exception is being created for partners and children on teachers already in the country.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 04:13:21 GMT
Bay Dreams promoter slams festival double-up as 'desperate play'
Double-up of festivals "a monopoly mentality" and "not how we roll" in Aotearoa.



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