New Zealand Top Stories
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:35:08 GMTCovid-19: Passengers turned away from flight to Cook Islands after New Zealand coronavirus case
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has announced flights to Rarotonga won't be taking passengers until the weekend.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:41:53 GMTEpstein's ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell seeks dismissal of charges she faces
Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell said the indictment against their client was obtained unjustly and doesn’t allege crimes specific enough to bring before a jury.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:27:10 GMTTens of thousands of farmers bring tractors to protests in Indian capital on Republic Day
Tens of thousands of farmers drove a convoy of tractors into the Indian capital as the nation celebrated Republic Day in the backdrop of agricultural protests.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:20:08 GMTBrave builders spring into action to save home from Port Hills fire
When a group of builders saw a fire was threatening a Christchurch home, they sprang into action.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:18:45 GMTHot in the city: Temperature records broken across Canterbury
Rangiora holds on to its top temperature record, but only by the skin of its teeth.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:57:08 GMTPregnant Teen Mom star Cheyenne Floyd reveals name of baby no. 2
Pregnant Cheyenne Floyd and her boyfriend Zach Davis shared the name they've picked for their son. Scroll on to see the Teen Mom star's babymoon vlog!
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:38:58 GMTBelushi: Intimate, fascinating look at a Hollywood star who left us far too soon
REVIEW: For a generation, John Belushi was a lightning rod for guaranteed laughs and a cautionary tale of Hollywood excess.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:38:23 GMTCovid-19: PM says government approval for Pfizer vaccine possible next week
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the Government could green-light a Covid-19 vaccine as soon as next week.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:32:15 GMTCovid-19: Negative tests clear Waikato space museum to re-open
He was at a Northland attraction at the same time as a community case, but now his space centre can re-open.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:27:23 GMTFirefighters saved Pine Beach home as flames came so close they warped window
A homeowner has praised firefighters after they stopped a wildfire in his North Canterbury village – just a metre from his home.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:22:45 GMTMiley Cyrus to perform for healthcare workers at the Super Bowl's TikTok tailgate
Miley Cyrus is putting on a show for healthcare workers who have already received the coronavirus vaccine at the Super Bowl's first-ever TikTok Tailgate.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:17:20 GMTRevenge star Christa B. Allen says she was not invited to cast reunion: 'As per usual'
Revenge actress Christa B. Allen says she wasn't invited to an upcoming reunion with her co-stars "as per usual," whatever that means. See which of her co-stars are Team Charlotte Grayson.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:12:41 GMTInvasive pest plant Russell lupin marketed as 'native seeds' by McGregor's
The new owners of the gardening brand have taken steps to fix the blunder.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:10:09 GMTGabby Barrett gives birth, welcomes first baby with Cade Foehner
Gabby Barrett is a mom! The country singer has welcomed her first baby with her husband Cade Foehner. See the first picture of the American Idol stars' baby girl below.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:05:11 GMTFormer Junior Kiwi and NRL player Masada Iosefa dies night before 33rd birthday
The former Kiwis squad member was just a few hours away from celebrating his 33rd birthday.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 07:02:28 GMTAna de Armas looks back on those mid-pandemic strolls with ex Ben Affleck
Ana de Armas offers rare insight into her relationship with Ben Affleck in a new interview conducted prior to their recent breakup.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:53:04 GMTArmie Hammer's ex Paige Lorenze details their polyamorous, BDSM relationship
In an exclusive interview with E! News, Paige Lorenze detailed her polyamorous relationship with ex Armie Hammer. Find out how they met and how serious their relationship became.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:45:24 GMTTe Hurihanganui launches in Gore to have hard conversations about racism
An education kaupapa Te Hurihanganui has launched in the Gore community, to have tough conversations about racism.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:43:01 GMTIndian migrants 'feel loved' within Southland cricket community
Over 10 percent of Southland’s competitive cricketers are now Indian nationals, with 52 Indian migrants playing across the province’s three senior divisions.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:42:15 GMTLance corporal admits drugs charges but avoids prison
A soldier has avoided prison after pleading guilty to using, supplying and procuring MDMA.