April 2026

Shrinking Finale: Creator Bill Lawrence On That Powerful Paul And Jimmy Scene, Whether Season 4 Will Be The Series’ Last Run

New Zealand Blog News Service Apr 8, 2026

Shrinking’s Bill Lawrence breaks down that emotional final scene and offers a glimpse of what fans can expect…

Jason Kelce Reveals He & Kylie Kelce Changed Name of New Puppy—Again

New Zealand Blog News Service Apr 8, 2026

Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce have reached the third down when it comes to their dog’s name. One…

Why Nikki Glaser Allows Her Boyfriend to Hook Up With Other Women

New Zealand Blog News Service Apr 8, 2026

Nikki Glaser isn’t joking around about this boundary in her relationship. The comedian shared insight into her “hot…

Glowy & Illuminating Summer Makeup Favorites on Sale at Nordstrom

New Zealand Blog News Service Apr 8, 2026

Need to stock up on some essentials and new favorites for your summer makeup bag? Nordstrom’s End of…

Jason Kelce Shows Off 6-Year-Old Daughter Wyatt’s Golf Swing

New Zealand Blog News Service Apr 8, 2026

Jason Kelce’s eldest daughter is reaching new heights with sports. The former Philadelphia Eagles player, 38, was a…

Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet September 20, 2024
Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city, if she’s to fund her ever-diminishing lifestyle. Whanau was elected to lead Wellington in 2022, winning an overwhelming victory against the incumbent mayor: the evil version of Jason Gunn. […]
Ben Uffindell
Ukrainian militia receives defective shipment of pagers that just send and receive messages September 18, 2024
There’s been a major setback for one Ukrainian-backed militia on the Russian border, after the group ordered a large shipment of pagers to use as improvised explosive devices. The plan was to litter the pagers throughout abandoned homes and buildings in hopes of wounding Russian soldiers. But upon arrival of the shipment, routed through the […]
Ben Uffindell
Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
The coalition government has issued a directive to Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, instructing them that – in the interests of clear communication – they are to conduct this year’s Māori Language Week primarily or exclusively in English. The directive is in line with the Government’s policy – signaled when they came […]
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Government celebrates fact that New Zealand’s healthcare is so good people are queuing up for it at 5am September 17, 2024
At yesterday’s post-cabinet press conference, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, flanked by his Health Minister Shane Reti and someone we can’t independently verify was a real sign language interpreter, announced that he had some positive news for the country. “Alright team, I’m just going to hand over to uh, Dr. Shane, because I think he’s got […]
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Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
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NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
Following decades of controversy, the governing body of New Zealand rugby, New Zealand Rugby, has ruled that the team currently holding the Ranfurly Shield may once again use it in play during the National Provincial Championship (NPC). The ruling restores the utility of a prize that for many years was rendered merely symbolic, after the […]
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Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says that New Zealand’s police force will no longer respond to bomb threats, in an attempt to cut costs and redirect police resources to less boring activities. Coster said that threat response and bomb disposal was a “fairly obvious” area for downsizing, as bomb threats are “never anything”, a “huge waste […]
Ben Uffindell
Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
New Zealand’s national carrier, Air New Zealand, has expressed great enthusiasm in announcing its new CEO today: 51-year-old Nathan Guy, a flight attendant who has spent about 1200 hours on the job. Guy joined the company as a fresh-faced, wide-eyed flight attendant serving now-reduced domestic routes in November of 2020, and has since spent a […]
Ben Uffindell
National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
National Party president Peter Goodfellow is today issuing a strong denial on behalf of the party’s board, saying they did not, at any point, agree to the Faustian bargain that National leader Judith Collins struck with the Evil One, Son of Perdition, the Devil Satan himself. When Collins became the leader of the National Party […]
Ben Uffindell
Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
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New $10.6m bridge officially opened April 13, 2026
Te Rūnanga o Moeraki representative Mani Malloy-Sharplin leads karakia on the old Kakanui Bridge. PHOTO: JULES CHIN A long-awaited new bridge in Kakanui has been officially opened, replacing a structure that was over a century old.
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Push for Ashburton passenger train service April 13, 2026
Break-in at Christchurch cafe caught on camera April 13, 2026
Brigittes Sumner was broken into between 12.45am-1am on Monday morning. Photo: File image Three men caught on camera breaking into a Christchurch cafe then attempted to force their way into the ice cream parlour and takeaway shop next door.
Kees Chalmers
Keep Rangiora Beautiful group breaks up April 13, 2026
Shelley Topp
Council urged to reinstate pathway funding April 13, 2026
Kees Chalmers
Restaurant break-in caught on camera April 13, 2026
Brigittes Sumner was broken into between 12.45am-1am on Monday morning. Photo: File image Three men caught on camera breaking into a Christchurch restaurant then attempted to force their way into the ice cream parlour and takeaway shop next door.
Kees Chalmers
Aitkenhead puts in marathon effort for maiden victory April 13, 2026
Becky Aitkenhead Becky Aitkenhead has added another title to her collection.
Kayla Hodge
All Blacks great backs Rennie, feels for Joseph April 13, 2026
Aaron Smith Aaron Smith feels for the coach who missed out but is confident the All Blacks are going to get back on the right trajectory under their new boss.
Curriculum rewrite poses questions about consultation April 13, 2026
Erica Stanford and David Seymour: what are they up to? PHOTOS: ODT FILES What is behind the new school curriculum, Noel O’Malley writes.
Presidential library is a coup for small Otago township April 13, 2026
A rendering of the proposed Donald J Trump Presidential Library and Museum in Miami. PHOTO: TNS President Trump’s advisers, fearing a backlash during the mid-term elections, have urged him to scale back his gargantuan and ostentatious presidential library in Florida and that’s good news for the tiny Central Otago township of Patearoa.

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April 2026

Shrinking Finale: Creator Bill Lawrence On That Powerful Paul And Jimmy Scene, Whether Season 4 Will Be The Series’ Last Run

Jason Kelce Reveals He & Kylie Kelce Changed Name of New Puppy—Again

Why Nikki Glaser Allows Her Boyfriend to Hook Up With Other Women

Glowy & Illuminating Summer Makeup Favorites on Sale at Nordstrom

Jason Kelce Shows Off 6-Year-Old Daughter Wyatt’s Golf Swing

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