July 3, 2026

SAii Lagoon Maldives Doubles Down on Romance

New Zealand Blog News Service Jul 3, 2026

Summer sets the scene beautifully for love stories. Whether vows are exchanged in a bustling European city or…

ALL ACCOR PARTNERS WITH REWARDPAY TO LAUNCH NEW LOYALTY REWARDS OPPORTUNITIES

New Zealand Blog News Service Jul 3, 2026

Accor, the largest hospitality group in Australia, has announced a new partnership with RewardPay, unlocking more ways for…

Starhotels’ I AM STAR loyalty program expands its international reach

New Zealand Blog News Service Jul 3, 2026

Starhotels, Italy’s leading private hotel group by revenue, announces a strategic partnership between I AM STAR, its loyalty…

Taylor Swift Hinted at Wearing Dior for Travis Kelce Wedding

New Zealand Blog News Service Jul 3, 2026

Travis Kelce talked to her dad, Taylor Swift picked out a (presumably) white dress. And, baby, she just…

Taylor Swift Hinted at Wearing Dior for Travis Kelce Wedding

New Zealand Blog News Service Jul 3, 2026

Travis Kelce talked to her dad, Taylor Swift picked out a (presumably) white dress. And, baby, she just…

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 […]
Ben Uffindell
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 […]
Ben Uffindell
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 […]
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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 […]
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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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Meeting commercial demand July 4, 2026
Image: supplied This Waipuna Rise commercial precinct (right) is aimed at owner-occupiers and investors.
Philip Chandler
Serious two-vehicle crash in Canterbury July 4, 2026
Greendale Rd, near Clintons Rd, Darfield, is closed after a serious two-vehicle crash.
Serious two-vehicle crash near Darfield July 4, 2026
Greendale Rd, near Clintons Rd, Darfield, is closed after a serious two-vehicle crash.
Injured Tuipulotu to miss All Blacks test against France July 4, 2026
Patrick Tuipulotu of the All Blacks receives the lineout ball during the Bledisloe Cup match against Australia at Optus Stadium on October 4, 2025 in Perth, Australia. Photo: Getty Images All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu has been ruled out of tonight's Nations Championship opener against France in Christchurch due to a calf injury, New Zealand […]
Injured Tuipulotu to miss All Blacks game against France July 4, 2026
Patrick Tuipulotu of the All Blacks receives the lineout ball during the Bledisloe Cup match against Australia at Optus Stadium on October 4, 2025 in Perth, Australia. Photo: Getty Images All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu has been ruled out of tonight's Nations Championship opener against France in Christchurch due to a calf injury, New Zealand […]
Dunedin premier rugby quarterfinal wrap-up July 4, 2026
Harbour upset Kaikorai 36-15 at Bishopscourt to seal a spot in the Dunedin division 1 semifinals.
Adrian Seconi
Matatū triumph over Manawa despite second-half stumble July 4, 2026
Matatū took five minutes to give themselves a safety net.
Kayla Hodge
Serious crash in Christchurch July 4, 2026
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash in Johns Rd, Northwood, Christchurch.
Serious crash in Northwood July 4, 2026
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash in Johns Rd, Northwood, Christchurch.
Semis locked in after day of Dunedin premier thrillers July 4, 2026
Harbour upset Kaikorai 36-15 at Bishopscourt to seal a spot in the Dunedin division 1 semifinals.
Adrian Seconi

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ALL ACCOR PARTNERS WITH REWARDPAY TO LAUNCH NEW LOYALTY REWARDS OPPORTUNITIES

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Taylor Swift Hinted at Wearing Dior for Travis Kelce Wedding

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