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'Very difficult': Iconic Auckland waterfront restaurant to close after 38 years
The owners say operating the restaurant is no longer commercially viable.
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Air NZ's new culinary ambassador: What's on the menu and who can eat it?
'It's about making sure every dish delivers, even at 35,000 feet,' the chef says.
Classic-car shake-up: Which are a good investment and which will slump in value
Younger Kiwis don't want pre-war classic cars. They'd rather own a JDM or a Mustang.
Wintry chill to wet: Frosty sub-zero temps across weekend before rain returns
Temperatures fell below freezing for some this morning, with one spot dipping to -5.8C.
Society Insider: 'Real-world experience and a load of energy' - John Key backs ex-Bayleys CEO's bid to be MP
Plus, party pics from the premiere of Kiwi film Caterpillar and NZ Fashion Week's launch.
Ōamaru goes global as Netflix’s East of Eden teaser showcases town’s streets
Ōamaru’s Victorian Precinct doubled as early 20th-century California.
High-profile chef cuts ties with Wellington Pavilion project
Chef Ben Bayly says he quit in March after failing to agree on commercial terms.
Melissa Leong speaks out after abuse claims against co-host Vaughan Mabee
'As a victim-survivor, it would feel like a betrayal to me if I did not say something.'
One dead after truck rolls on Central Otago walking track
Police have advised motorists to avoid the area as they investigate.
Watch: Hollywood star Jason Momoa spotted behind the decks at Queenstown bar
Momoa has quietly joined the DJ line-up at Upstairs at The Bunker.
Rural families hit harder by rising fuel costs, report finds
'These numbers show the cost of living crisis is not being felt equally across NZ.'
Jason Momoa spotted DJing at Queenstown’s Bunker Upstairs
Jason Momoa was filmed DJing at The Bunker in Queenstown. The actor, now a shareholder, has been regularly spotted around the resort town.
Xero boss vows safest possible workplace in wake of Rod Drury allegations
Xero's board and CEO have pledged to improve processes to keep staff safe.
Winter is coming: Auckland temps to plummet, coldest nights since September
The week ahead is forecast to be a pearler – but a cold one.
Sir Rod Drury pulls out of keynote speaker slot at major business summit
Four women have accused the tech titan of inappropriate behaviour.
First XV rugby wrap: All the top schoolboy rugby action nationally
Grammar made to work hard but secure victory; top-of-the-table clash set for North Harbour
Mastectomy patient burned in surgery as hospital staff ignore warming mattress alarm
An alarm on the mattress activated twice during the operation - but staff overrode it.
Pacific-style coastal estate tops $40m in potential new house price record
The home's owner David Nathan died last November.
Kiwi conquers fear of flying to soar at Hyrox world champs
After a terror flight, Anna Bramley still flew to Chicago to race in the Hyrox event.
'You taught me my body was not mine': Man made intimate recordings of his sleeping girlfriend
The woman says she now struggles to sleep and no longer feels safe.
How to plan an autumn break with food, tea tours and rooftop live jazz
From tea fields to snowfields: Tea estates, rooftop jazz and early snow in Queenstown.
From global acclaim to workplace scandal: Inside the fall of star chef Vaughan Mabee
He twice received formal warnings after staff complaints in 2016 and 2022.
Port workers fired after refusing to work with colleague they deemed unsafe
The pair worked with a particular loader operator, and they both raised concerns.
The million-dollar suburbs without home mail delivery
Residents say missing mail has led to lost hospital appointments and fines.
Man says he 'would have thought twice' about assault if he knew the victim was a woman
The victim now feels unsafe in the city centre and fears being attacked again.
Sir Rod Drury returns NZer of the Year title after allegations from female employees
Three women have alleged the Xero founder made unwanted advances towards them.
'Guess how heavy they are': Deputy principal's inappropriate and 'vulgar' comments
Teaching Council: 'It was gratuitous, mean-spirited and demeaning.'
NZ passenger left virus-hit cruise ship after first death, another Kiwi still on board
The Ministry of Health said it is working with WHO to monitor the situation.
Society Insider: 'I poured my heart out to him' - Matthew Ridge's healing NZ journey
The TV presenter and former league star is on a journey around NZ to find himself.
Amisfield scandal: Owner says he 'misjudged' in making Vaughan Mabee head chef
Owner John Darby travelled to Turin last year with his chef for an awards ceremony.