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1. Harvey Norman Offers Free TV Recycling across New Zealand

17 May 2013 4:44pm | RCN e-Cycle

Harvey Norman has extended their free TV recycling offer to 31 national stores, effective from 13 May. One TV per customer can be dropped off, free of charge at the participating stores, for a limited period... More >>

2. Govt abuses urgency to extend Anadarko Amendment

17 May 2013 1:37pm | Green Party

The Government is trying to pass legislation under urgency which would make the Anadarko Amendment - which limits protest at sea - apply to an additional 1.7 million square kilometres, the Green Party said today... More >>

3. Oil Companies Set to Be Handed Drilling Permits

17 May 2013 2:56pm | Greenpeace New Zealand

Prime Minister John Key has misled the nation about oil industry safety standards, Greenpeace said today, as an amendment to the controversial Crown Minerals Bill is set to allow companies with no previous experience of drilling to get the relevant ..... More >>

4. 2013 NZ Hi-Tech Award Winners Announced

18 May 2013 11:20am | NZ Hi-Tech Awards

Xero and Vend big winners with two awards each, Xero takes out Company of the Year .. More >>

5. Government to extend protest ban

17 May 2013 5:19pm | New Zealand Labour Party

The National Government is using urgency to extend a controversial ban on protesting against deep sea drilling, says Labour's Energy spokesperson Moana Mackey. .. More >>

6. Harvey Norman Offers Free TV Recycling in the South Island

11 April 2013 9:43am | RCN

Harvey Norman started offering free TV drop offs for recycling at nine of its stores on the South Island from Friday 5 April. This TV recycling initiative is part of the Ministry for the Environment's TV TakeBack programme. Harvey Norman's generous ..... More >>

7. The X Factor NZ Releases The Hottest Tickets In Town

01 February 2013 8:20am | X Factor NZ

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday 1 February, 2013 The X Factor NZ Releases The Hottest Tickets In Town TV3 has released the first audience tickets for highly anticipated The X Factor NZ . Fans of The X Factor are invited to head to TV3.co.nz/XFactorNZ ..... More >>

8. Fluoride Free Thames Sights Victory

17 May 2013 12:20pm | Fluoride Free Thames

The outcome did not reflect the dramatic events in Thames Coromandel District Council Chambers this week when two hours of volatile deliberations finally came to a head with Mayor Glenn Leach using his casting vote to break a 4/4 deadlock. This allowed ..... More >>

9. Disney On Ice Presents Princesses & Heroes is Coming To NZ

11 March 2013 3:00pm | Disney

DISNEY ON ICE PRESENTS PRINCESSES & HEROES IS COMING TO NEW ZEALAND TOURING 15 MAY - 3 JUNE 2013 Tickets on sale 9am Monday 11 March Enter a world of wonder where heroes and hearts prevail when Disney On Ice presents Princesses &Heroes ..... More >>

10. Queen's Counsel appointed

17 May 2013 11:27am | New Zealand Government

Attorney-General Christopher Finlayson announced today the appointments of 26 Queen's Counsel. This is the first appointment round of Queen's Counsel since 2007 following changes to the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act earlier this year restoring the title ..... More >>

11. Fletcher Mills Voted The X Factor NZ Wildcard

15 May 2013 11:48am | TV3

Fletcher Mills has been voted The X Factor NZ Wildcard. The 17-year-old classical music student joins The X Factor Top 13 ahead of this weekend's first LIVE Shows. .. More >>

12. Taylor Swift: Second Auckland Show Added for the Red Tour!

14 May 2013 4:14pm | Mushroom Group

Taylor Swift's kiwi fans sent the web into a frenzy today snapping up all available pre-sale tickets in just minutes to her The Red Tour Auckland date on November 29. To meet the massive demand for tickets a second show for Saturday 30 November at ..... More >>

13. Not for profits suspicious of decision to pay family carers

17 May 2013 9:22pm | NZ Carers' Alliance

The Government's decision to allocate $23 million a year to family carers of adult children with disability needs seems positive, but it does not bear scrutiny, says the New Zealand Carers Alliance... More >>

14. Which are the Best Schools in Auckland?

29 July 2006 5:15pm | Metromedia

Auckland Grammar failed the cut, but Mt Roskill Grammar outshone wealthier rivals in Metro magazine's investigation to find the top 25 high schools in Auckland... More >>

15. Update on meat consignment

18 May 2013 1:26pm | New Zealand Government

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy and Food Safety Minister Nikki Kaye have this morning sought an update from the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) about some consignments of New Zealand meat delayed in China... More >>

16. 'Ben & Steve: World Famous In...' Comedy Tour

08 February 2013 2:27pm | TV3

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday 8th Feb 2013 TV3 proudly presents: 'Ben & Steve: World Famous In...' Comedy Tour Stars of award-winning TV3 show 7 Days, Ben Hurley and Steve Wrigley are once again joining forces to deliver their ..... More >>

17. Some questions for the NZ Police

17 May 2013 11:43am | Unite Union

Below is a letter from Unite sent to the Commissioner of Police asking for answers to the following questions: 1. Is it allowed for police staff to accept discounted food from McDonald's? 2. Have the police ever asked McDonald's to stop this practice ..... More >>

18. Wellington City energises Smart climate action

16 May 2013 6:53pm | Wellington City Council

Wellington City energises Smart climate action The Wellington City Council has today strengthened its response to climate change through the development of a more comprehensive and integrated Climate Change Action Plan. At today's Strategy and Policy Committee, ..... More >>

19. Dunedin Mayoral Statement on death of Les Cleveland

17 May 2013 4:35pm | Dunedin City Council

It was with great sadness that we heard of the death of Dunedin philanthropist and businessman Les Cleveland OBE. Les made a tremendous contribution to the wider city and will be particularly remembered for his generosity, dedication and humour... More >>

20. Kim Hill Scoops New Zealand Radio Awards

16 May 2013 6:41pm | Radio New Zealand Limited

International Radio Personality of the Year, Kim Hill, has been recognised by New Zealand radio industry colleagues and award judges in the 2013 New Zealand Radio Awards announced today... More >>

21. Paying family carers - Amendment Bill passed

17 May 2013 9:18pm | New Zealand Government

The New Zealand Public Health and Disability Amendment Bill (No 2) has passed through Parliament today. .. More >>

22. New digital passport photo service launches nationwide

01 November 2012 3:34pm | Pharmacybrands

Auckland - 1 November, 2012 - Your local Amcal, Unichem, Life, Radius and Care Chemist pharmacies are the first to announce a state-of-the-art digital photo service that guarantees passport photos will meet the new online requirements for renewals... More >>

23. Na Rongowhakaata Raihania announced as candidate

18 May 2013 5:26pm | The Maori Party

Mori Party announces Na Rongowhakaata Raihania as Candidate for Ikaroa Rwhiti by-election .. More >>

24. Govt writes off worth of tertiary education for 'older' NZ

17 May 2013 9:18am | NZ Union of Students' Associations

The Government's obsession with putting a sinking lid on student support will hit the educational aspirations of all New Zealanders aged over 40 as a result of today's Budget, says the NZ Union of Students' Association (NZUSA)... More >>

25. Charity treachery sells out State Housing tenants

17 May 2013 4:52pm | Housing Lobby

17 May 2013 Press Release Sue Henry Spokesperson Housing Lobby: "Charity treachery sells out State Housing tenants." .. More >>

26. Charles Fletcher suspended for two years

16 May 2013 3:04pm | New Zealand Law Society

The New Zealand Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal has suspended Hamilton lawyer Charles Fletcher from practising as a lawyer for a period of two years from 24 May 2013... More >>

27. Quality early childhood teaching again undermined

16 May 2013 5:35pm | NZEI

Universal funding for early childhood education has been effectively cut for the fourth year in a row. NZEI National President Judith Nowotarski says it is disappointing that the Government has yet again chosen to squeeze the funding for this vital area ..... More >>

28. Scoop Coverage of Budget Day 2013

16 May 2013 4:24pm | The Scoop Team

As always and especially after the managerial mishaps of the past few weeks and months, (e.g. Aaron Gilmore, the Mighty River Power share float, the GCSB mishaps) Budget Day 2013 was always going to be a pageant of reassurance. A promise that austerity ..... More >>

29. March to Stop Monsanto

17 May 2013 9:47am | March Against Montsanto

Protesting for The Right to Eat Clean, GMO Free Food! Rotorua joins the International 'March Against Monsanto' May 25. 'March Against Monsanto' planned in over 40 countries. .. More >>

30. Lyttelton Tunnel to celebrate 50th anniversary

17 May 2013 2:58pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Planning is underway to celebrate next year's 50th anniversary of the opening of the Christchurch-Lyttelton Road Tunnel. Opened on 27 February 1964, more than 110 years after it was first mooted, the tunnel was hailed by the community as the new ..... More >>

31. The Phantom Of The Opera live in Wellington

04 December 2012 4:19pm | Positively Wellington Venues

The Phantom Of The Opera Thursday 13 to Sunday 30 June 2013, St James Theatre .. More >>

32. Fast-Track Water Storage To Drought-Proof New Zealand

14 March 2013 12:19pm | Irrigation NZ

Media Release 14 March 2013 Fast-Track Water Storage To Drought-Proof New Zealand IrrigationNZ says water storage needs to be fast-tracked to drought-proof agriculture as New Zealand can no longer carry the cost of a significant drought every five years. ..... More >>

33. Govt's power hungry approach a threat

17 May 2013 11:45am | New Zealand Labour Party

The Government's power hungry approach is causing its housing policy to unravel before the ink on the Budget is dry, says Labour's Housing spokesperson Phil Twyford. .. More >>

34. TVNZ Announces 2013 New Season

14 November 2012 6:30pm | TVNZ

Television New Zealand has confirmed its strong commitment to providing New Zealand's leading News and Current Affairs programmes, delivering the best of international content through its international output deals, and continuing to provide New Zealand's ..... More >>

35. Bobby Womack Announces Auckland Show, New Video

22 March 2013 4:58pm | The Label

He was there at the beginning and he's still here. Bobby Womack is a soul survivor. Fifty years ago he helped out a struggling R&B band from London score their first hit with a song he wrote. The band...The Rolling Stones, the song...It's All Over ..... More >>

36. 'The X Factor NZ' Live Shows Are Coming

10 May 2013 4:03pm | Mediaworks

The wait is almost over! Tickets to the first LIVE shows of hit series The X Factor NZ will be released after THIS Monday night's episode (approximately 8.30pm, Monday 13 May)... More >>

37. ANZ Christchurch Branches To Open Saturdays

12 March 2002 10:22am | ANZ Bank

Two of ANZ Bank's Christchurch branches will now open from 10am to 2pm every Saturday... More >>

38. Meka Whaitiri tol seek Labour selection Ikaroa-Rawhiti

13 May 2013 4:35pm | Meka Whaitiri

Meka Whaitiri, Chief Executive Officer for Ngati Kahungunu confirmed today that she would be seeking selection for the Labour Party candidacy for the upcoming by-election in the Ikaroa-Rawhiti electorate. .. More >>

39. Finance Minister Brushing Off Criticism Over Deficit

18 May 2013 12:43pm | The Nation

Finance Minister Bill English is brushing off criticism that his Budget doesn't deal with the country's growing current account deficit. .. More >>

40. Experience the glitz and glamour of Eurovision

15 March 2013 4:29pm | Bentours

Experience the glitz and glamour of Eurovision in Sweden this year on a thrilling 15-day themed tour from Bentours. .. More >>

41. 52 strong trade mission flies out to Indonesia

17 May 2013 12:40pm | ExportNZ

A 52 strong trade mission flies out to Indonesia this weekend for two weeks of intensive briefings and meetings. .. More >>

42. Maori usage of web and email addresses to be researched

17 May 2013 2:24pm | New Zealand Maori Internet Society

The New Zealand Maori Internet Society is researching how the Indigenous Domain Names or web site and email address are used by Maori and the perceptions of the Maori addresses. Included in the research will be an authoritative history of Maori domain ..... More >>

43. Eurovision Song Contest on Triangle and Stratos TV

14 April 2009 9:40am | Stratos

The show that gave the world ABBA, Celine Dion, Cliff Richards, Julio Iglesias and even Riverdance is about to hit New Zealand television screens again in May. The Eurovision Song Contest is viewed each year by more than 100 million people throughout ..... More >>

44. An Evening with Joan Baez - Auckland and Wellington concerts

08 April 2013 2:46pm | Elephant Publicity

For the first time in more than 20 years Joan Baez returns to New Zealand for two concert performances only in August. Joan Baez is a musical and political force of nature whose influence is incalculable - she marched on the front lines of the ..... More >>

45. Ministry of Health moves to ban electronic cigarettes

18 September 2012 3:55pm | End Smoking NZ

The Ministry of Health has moved to bar the popular nicotine electronic cigarette Hydro , (sold on-line and through 900 retailers) on the grounds that such sales are in breach of the Medicines Act. End Smoking NZ believes this is against the public ..... More >>

46. Home insulation scheme saved but more needed

16 May 2013 2:41pm | Green Party

The Green Party is celebrating that its efforts have saved the home insulation programme but is disappointed that National has chosen to reduce funding for this hugely successful policy, Green Party Co-leader Metiria Turei said today... More >>

47. Transcript of Bill English interview on 'The Nation'

18 May 2013 12:38pm | The Nation

Rachel Welcome to The Nation and our Budget special. The man in charge of the country's purse strings eased them just a fraction in this year's budget. It was a mean 900 million dollars' worth of new spending, and that keeps Bill English on track towards ..... More >>

48. Auckland Airport welcomes third Emirates A380

16 May 2013 4:05pm | Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport is set to become the first airport outside Emirates' Dubai to host three Airbus A380 aircraft at one time. .. More >>

49. MARKET CLOSE NZ shares fall; MRP finishes week at $2.53

17 May 2013 5:57pm | BusinessDesk

May 17 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares fell, with Nuplex Industries cutting its full-year earnings guidance a second time and Summerset Group modestly weaker after its biggest shareholder reduced its stake in a discounted sale... More >>

50. New trucks for Defence Force

15 May 2013 4:48pm | New Zealand Government

Defence Minister Dr Jonathan Coleman today announced the purchase of 200 new trucks for the New Zealand Defence Force. .. More >>

51. 'Kahungunu takes giant step into farming'

18 May 2013 1:29pm | Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Inc

Chairman Ngahiwi Tomoana says, "Ngāti Kahungunu have taken the first step to diversify its interests from Fisheries to Farming." .. More >>

52. P-Money's new album Gratitude out today!

17 May 2013 4:51pm | Frequency Media

P-Money makes a triumphant return with the release of his highly anticipated new album Gratitude available in-stores and online today. With the first 250 people to purchase the record from JBHIFI also receiving a free limited edition P-Money t-shirt, ..... More >>

53. Green Coffee Bean - The Silver Bullet for Weight Loss

05 December 2011 3:12pm | Good Health

The humble coffee bean is now being hailed as an effective ingredient for weight loss. The decaffeinated green Robusta coffee bean has been clinically proven to aid weight loss, and to reduce the amount of sugar in the blood stream. .. More >>

54. Money traders before meat traders - Government

17 May 2013 6:17pm | New Zealand Labour Party

The Government has once again been caught with its pants down on trade with China, says Damien O'Connor, Labour spokesperson on primary industries. .. More >>

55. CO2 Hits 400 ppm - Time for NZ to Rise to Challenge

13 May 2013 11:09am | Generation Zero

As the amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit the symbolic milestone of 400 parts per million (ppm), youth climate change organisation Generation Zero says it is time for New Zealand to rise to the challenge of building a zero ..... More >>

56. Police Chase in Whangarei

18 May 2013 12:09pm | New Zealand Police

Whangärei Police were involved in a long distance but low speed pursuit from Whangarei to Warkworth this morning. .. More >>

57. Heartland among eight smaller NZ banks put on notice: S&P

17 May 2013 8:49am | BusinessDesk

Heartland among eight smaller NZ banks put on notice over rising housing risk by S&P .. More >>

58. 2013 Is A Year of Weather Surprises

13 December 2012 1:37pm | Random House

2013 IS A YEAR OF WEATHER SURPRISES Ken Ring's New Zealand Weather Almanac 2013 Author: Ken Ring .. More >>

59. Voting for the X Factor NZ Wildcard Closes 12 Noon, 14/5/13

14 May 2013 10:12am | Mediaworks

TV3 announced tonight that a Wildcard act will join The X Factor NZ Top 12 - chosen by public vote from four contestants Fletcher Mills, Aotea Beazley, Grace Ikenasio and TYP. .. More >>

60. To The Midnight Hour

17 May 2013 7:22pm | ParliamentToday.co.nz

The House sat into Friday evening under Urgency rules and looks set to come back on Saturday morning. .. More >>

61. Result of the Members' bills ballot, Thursday, 16 May 2013

16 May 2013 12:11pm | Office of the Clerk

Privacy (Giving the Privacy Commissioner the Necessary Tools) Amendment Bill - Sue Moroney; Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Amending Primary Function of Bank) Amendment Bill (No 2) - Winston Peters.. More >>

62. Students say Govt tinkering 'missed opportunity'

18 May 2013 11:21am | VUWSA

Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association (VUWSA) President Rory McCourt said he was disappointed that the Government's Budget was a 'missed opportunity' to grow the knowledge economy and reduce inequalities through education... More >>

63. Three stories for 'mixed housing' changes everything

18 May 2013 11:44am | Cameron Brewer

News that three-storey apartments are possible in the expansive "mixed housing" zone may be the final nail in the coffin of the Mayor's ill-fated draft unitary plan, says Auckland Councillor for Orakei, Cameron Brewer... More >>

64. Women in Business 'Walk the Talk' in Queenstown

07 March 2013 5:42pm | Queenstown Chamber Of Commerce

The Queenstown Chamber of Commerce's 2013 Women's Business Conference on May 17 is expected to be a sell-out following on from the highly successful and inspirational inaugural conference last year which attracted glowing reviews from businesswomen ..... More >>

65. Undermining Iranian Currency By Blocking Gold Imports

18 May 2013 12:03pm | GoldCore

Today's AM fix was USD 1,376.75, EUR 1,069.15 and GBP 903.62 per ounce. Yesterday's AM fix was USD 1,377.00, EUR 1,070.01 and GBP 904.32 per ounce. .. More >>

66. Jessie Hillel Releases Her Debut Album "With Love"

02 April 2013 9:48am | Sony Music

During 2012's strongly contested 'New Zealand's Got Talent' competition an 11 year old Jessie Hillel consistently stood out with a beautiful and powerful voice beyond her years. By the time the highly contested final concluded Jessie had placed ..... More >>

67. Second Judge Announce for New Zealand's Got Talent 2013

05 May 2013 11:43am | TVNZ

American choreographer and creative director Cris Judd has been named as the second judge for 'New Zealand's Got Talent 2013', coming soon to TV ONE. .. More >>

68. Biosecurity cuts = irresponsible Government

17 May 2013 6:19pm | New Zealand Labour Party

Biosecurity border protection services have been slashed by $6 million in Budget 2013 and no amount of spin by Minister Nathan Guy will change that reality, Labour's Biosecurity spokesperson Damien O'Connor, says... More >>

69. New Zealand's Most Stolen Cars

07 March 2013 10:18am | AA Insurance

Honda Torneo tops the list for the second consecutive year Auckland, 7 March 2013 - AA Insurance today announced the 10 most frequently stolen cars, based on its own claims data. The Honda Torneo has topped the list for the second consecutive ..... More >>

70. TEL Kaituna River bridge moves closer to completion

13 May 2013 12:00pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Work on the longest bridge on the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) project - the Bay of Plenty's own Road of National Significance - is almost complete, says the NZ Transport Agency's (NZTA)... More >>

71. Kiwi Lifestyle under Attack

18 May 2013 5:04pm | Dick Quax

Right now the Auckland Council is seeking feedback on the Unitary Plan. The Unitary Plan will be Auckland's planning "rulebook", setting out where and how the region grows in the future... More >>

72. Team InfinityTek victors of the 2013 Microsoft Imagine Cup

26 March 2013 2:58pm | Microsoft New Zealand

Team InfinityTek, students from the University of Auckland, were announced as the NZ Champions at the 2013 Microsoft Imagine Cup last night in Auckland, impressing the judges with UVsense - their innovative project that combines ultraviolet-light ..... More >>

73. The Warehouse to Launch Aspira Laundry Appliances

16 May 2013 11:56am | The Warehouse Group

An exclusive partnership with The Warehouse is set to bring Aspira's latest washing machines within easy reach of the everyday household, adding yet another new brand to the Red Sheds... More >>

74. Bank CEO calls for tax incentives for savers

18 May 2013 2:19pm | The Nation

Speaking on TV3's "The Nation" Mr Thorburn said that because of the high current account deficit the country was vulnerable to international and external market shocks. .. More >>

75. New date and theme for Māori Language Week 2013

14 September 2012 11:36am | Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Maori

The theme for Māori Language Week 2013 is: Ngā Ingoa Māori - Māori names .. More >>

76. Sir Mark Todd Back at 2013 NZ Horse of the Year

15 January 2013 11:28am | Horse Of The Year

The 2013 New Zealand Horse of the Year Show will have one of the sport's biggest stars as a special competitor and guest this year. .. More >>

77. West Coast primary schools technology savvy

15 May 2013 11:32am | Development West Coast

West Coast primary schools are now some of the most technology savvy in the country after a nearly $500,000 investment in new computer equipment. .. More >>

78. Leprosy Still a Problem in NZ and the Pacific

26 January 2010 11:43am | Pacific Leprosy

Social attitudes, rather than a lack of medicine, are the major reason leprosy continues to be a problem in the Pacific Islands and to a lesser extent in New Zealand according to Jill Tomlinson, General Manager of the Pacific Leprosy Foundation in Christchurch... More >>

79. Funding to support disabled New Zealanders

16 May 2013 2:31pm | New Zealand Government

Hon Tariana Turia Minister for Disability Issues 16 May 2013 Funding to support disabled New Zealanders The Government has committed to a number of initiatives in Budget 2013 to improve the lives of those who live with disabilities, Disability ..... More >>

80. Groser to attend Partnership Forum in Washington

17 May 2013 5:07pm | New Zealand Government

Trade Minister Tim Groser will travel to Washington tomorrow for the fifth US-NZ Partnership Forum next week. .. More >>

81. Budget 2013: Lean Pickings for Those Most in Need

17 May 2013 2:41pm | NZ Council of Christian Social Services

The background to the 2013 Budget is the fact that social service agencies throughout the country are facing record demand for their support services. Our networks of social workers, counsellors, nurses and care workers, budget advisors, community ..... More >>

82. Historic WW1 Kiwi Military Records Now Available Online

20 April 2011 5:24pm | Ancestry.com.au

Ancestry.com.au releases over 40 million historic military collections, free to search for a limited time this ANZAC Day Weekend .. More >>

83. Bodies In Garage Named By Police

29 September 2006 10:13am | New Zealand Police

Henderson Police today continued their investigations into the circumstances behind the discovery of two bodies at a West Auckland address yesterday... More >>

84. Digging the dirt on our history in the Hokianga

13 May 2013 3:55pm | Historic Places Trust

People in the Hokianga area will have a golden opportunity to dig a little deeper into the archaeological history of their district on May 21st. .. More >>

85. No Council Funds for Holy Trinity Cathedral

15 May 2013 11:30am | Affordable Auckland

Press Release Affordable Auckland No Council Funds for Holy Trinity Cathedral Affordable Auckland Waitemata & Gulf Council candidate Stephen Berry says not one cent of ratepayer money should go to Holy Trinity Cathedral for any reason. "It is far ..... More >>

86. Travel plans take 12,000 cars off Auckland roads

17 May 2013 10:44am | Auckland Council

News Release 17 May 2013 Travel plans take 12,000 cars off Auckland roads The Mayor has revealed that Auckland Transport school and work travel plans are taking more than 12,000 cars off the road every morning in Auckland. Len Brown is heading to ..... More >>

87. Electronic Cigarette Now Available In New Zealand

23 June 2009 9:32am | Elusion

Electronic cigarettes are helping save lives. If you smoke 20 to 30 cigarettes a day, and have tried everything to quit, or at lease cut down but without success, you might like to try an electronic cigarette. The Electronic cigarette can help ..... More >>

88. KFC opening 24 hours to meet increased demand

07 September 2011 2:44pm | Switch PR

KFC is extending its trading hours at key stores around the country from tomorrow. Ten high-traffic stores will move to 24-hour trading for the seven weeks from Thursday 8 September... More >>

89. Trust Announces New AMI Stadium Sponsors

27 February 2013 11:52am | AMI Stadium

The Trustees of the Christchurch Stadium Trust are pleased to announce their exciting future partnership with two new sponsors - City Care and Miles Toyota. They join the anchor sponsor AMI Insurance and the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Trust as ..... More >>

90. Golding's Free Dive bar opens in Wellington

19 April 2013 2:03pm | Golding's Free Dive

The dramatic transformation of Wellington's drinking scene, for discerning beer drinkers at least, continues today with the opening of another craft beer-focused, independent bar... More >>

91. Iconic Mickey to Tiki Sells For Record Amount In Online Art

15 May 2013 2:03pm | Ocula Black

Dick Frizzell's iconic painting "Mickey to Tiki Tu Meke" has sold in a record sale at online art auction site Ocula Black. .. More >>

92. Air NZ Fairy to be showcased at Google conference

17 May 2013 11:12am | Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand continues its leadership in the digital space teaming up with Google to showcase its Air New Zealand Fairy website at Google's annual developer conference - Google I/O - in San Francisco... More >>

93. CORRECT: Heartland among eight banks put on notice by S&P

17 May 2013 12:44pm | Businesswire

CORRECT: Heartland among eight local banks put on notice over rising housing risk by S&P .. More >>

94. Quadrant sells down Summerset stake at $2.90 a share

17 May 2013 3:55pm | Businesswire

May 17 (BusinessDesk) - Summerset Group shareholder Quadrant Private Equity sold down its stake in the retirement village operator at $2.90 a share, raising some $89 million, and taking advantage of the stock's 34 percent advance this year... More >>

95. IG Markets - Trading Wrap

17 May 2013 6:31pm | IG Markets

It's been a week to remember, especially for those who have AUD exposure. The kitchen sink has been thrown at the AUD this week and finally the bond market has not been able to save the currency as it closes in on a commodity price-based fair value model ..... More >>

96. 'Ultimate' southern cheese roll announced

06 July 2010 2:46pm | Strategy First

The winner of the New Zealand International Science Festival 'ultimate' southern cheese roll competition was announced today, Tuesday 6 July at 12.30 midday at Wall Street, in Dunedin.  Joy Jones from South Dunedin was crowned the maker of the finest ..... More >>

97. Taylor Swift to Bring the Red Tour New Zealand

09 May 2013 9:38am | Mushroom Group

The Frontier Touring Company are delighted to announce that 7-time GRAMMY winner and international superstar Taylor Swift is heading down under with her blockbuster THE RED TOUR. .. More >>

98. Learn 25 Signs for NZSL Week

10 May 2013 5:08pm | Deaf Aotearoa

To celebrate New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) Week (13-19 May), Deaf Aotearoa is calling on all New Zealanders to learn 25 NZSL signs. .. More >>

99. Angelina Jolie: Breasts, Celebrity and Choice

15 May 2013 4:19pm | Binoy Kampmark

Popular culture, and celebrity, have come to this. A well-endowed personality, a figure of celluloid appeal, has to justify to the other-worldliness of an action personal and specific to the person in question... More >>

100. Parliament Sits On Saturday Morning

18 May 2013 9:16am | ParliamentToday.co.nz

The House resumed at 9am on Saturday to debate the last clauses of the Crown Minerals Amendment Act 2013 Amendment Bill 's committee stage. .. More >>

 

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