Colin Huddleston’s legs are about as athletic as you would expect an 85-year-old’s to be, but as he curtly points out, "I don’t need them for shooting ducks — I just need my good eye".
Funding for Tūhura Otago Museum, rising costs and a push to have Otago Peninsula road works completed are among the hottest issues raised by Dunedin residents, as the city council considers the next year’s spending programme.
The ability to have a hot shower in your own home is something most New Zealanders take for granted — but for one Alexandra cancer patient that is out of reach.
Bringing the Otepoti Dance Festival to the Octagon in Dunedin at the weekend are Black and White Dance Studio dancers (from left) Angelina Cockerill, Caroline Decourt and Charlotte Cooper.
A southern trucking company says it is exciting watching New Zealand’s first hydrogen refuelling stations opening — even if they are in the North Island.
Respect for elders and the New Zealand ethos of giving people a fair go could be persuasive arguments that convince Parliament to scrap a law that denied citizenship to a group of Samoan people, a Green MP says.
Two sporty Queenstown youngsters performed remarkably well at the recent Halberg Games for physically-disabled and vision-impaired Kiwis aged between 8 and 21.
A hotel chain owner’s snapped up adjacent houses on central Queenstown’s Melbourne St — part of the town centre arterial road project — for a combined $6,855,000.
A young woman who suffered an extremely rare, near-fatal reaction to a medicine says it was terrifying not knowing whether she would ever fully recover.
An American minister of a secretive global sect who was outed as a paedophile and sexual predator after his death visited New Zealand multiple times to attend the religious group's annual gatherings.
Clarke Dermody will never get carried away, but he believes the Highlanders will take some restored confidence into a showdown with the old enemy this Saturday.
Sarah Ottrey has done a lot of interesting things in her career but being part of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s business delegation to South East Asia rates "up in the top few".
A southern trucking company says it is exciting watching New Zealand’s first hydrogen refuelling stations opening — even if they are in the North Island.
Despite their users numbering in the millions, there’s little science to tell us whether dating apps work. But that might be about to change, reports Laura Spinney.
In my first column for Mana Wāhine last year, I shared that a recent discovery was that my grandmother had spent her first years living on ancestral land, immersed in her Māori world.
Israeli authorities raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its office after the government decided to shut down the Qatari-owned TV station's local operations.
Three bodies found in Mexico are likely to belong to two Australian brothers and a US friend who went missing in the area last week, local authorities say.
Thousands have gathered on Rio de Janeiro's famous Copacabana beach ahead of a free open-air concert by Madonna, expected to attract 1.5 million people.
King Charles and other senior British royals are to relinquish patronages of almost 200 charities and organisations after a review of their association with more than 1000 groups.
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including oxymoronic landlords, a national disgrace, disproportionate responses and the authoritarian state of Gaza.