Asked what was on his mind when he wrote his story, Anthony Lapwood wrote, “I wrote it after hearing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor (the far more famous of his two violin concertos). The ...

Yet it is National’s chief whip Stuart Smith who has himself become the subject of scrutiny over his role in an alleged (and failed) attempt to oust Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, as well as the ...

He also says that news media are to blame for irresponsible and baseless reporting of the leadership coup. The fault lies with left-wing shills on the press gallery who should be ashamed of themselves ...

As New Zealand netball takes more steps towards healing its ruptures, Dame Noeline Taurua zones in on the next 90 days and re-forming a team to win Commonwealth Games gold ...

A bond more than a century old is stronger than ever thanks to a French town that will never forget the sacrifice made by New Zealand soldiers at Le Quesnoy ...

Analysis: With its fuel costs doubling to $1m a month, Air Chathams threw open its books and warned ministers it could be ...

Comment: Labour's belated backing of the India FTA gives the Prime Minister a major election-year win – but the controversy ...

Dean Kimpton finishes up next week, after a difficult relationship with Wayne Brown. 'When you're the subject of public ...

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