The New Zealand Writers Guild celebrates 50 years as guild representatives from around the world gather in Auckland.

Massey University’s Sophie West has been crowned the national winner of the James Dyson Award 2026. Now in its 21st year, the ...

Spark Arena has rolled out new initiatives across technology, food and beverage and community investment to enhance the ...

On October 31 from 4.30pm, Karangahape Road will transform into Auckland’s biggest Halloween playground for the return of Freak Out.

The National Aquarium of New Zealand can reveal that Ocean, a resilient one-eyed kororā (little penguin), has been crowned Penguin of the Year 2026, taking the title from 15 other feathered contenders ...

What’s Ikea Sylvia Park like? The Swedish furniture giant has showrooms with local flavours and show-stopping hotdogs reports Idealog editor (and Ikea fan) Penny Murray. The applause was joyous. As ...

Out of the 4,400 companies that have worked with Techstars, it is only the third New Zealand company to be backed by the US global startup network and its US$116B portfolio market cap. Co-founded by ...

Above: The Dreamgirls Art Collective pose in front of their new mural, created in celebration of Matariki. A trio of artists have brought the spirit of Matariki to life in Te Whanganui a Tara in the ...

Wellumio, a New Zealand medtech company developing a portable stroke detection device, has raised $7.28 million in the first close of its pre-Series A funding round. Wellumio is transforming stroke ...

Above: Company-X co-founder and chief executive Jeremy Hughes. Hamilton software developer Company-X has launched new software to make road project verification easier. Road maintenance and renewal ...

Kiwi startup Muttley’s Estate has created a shelf-stable pet wine – and instead of alcohol, it’s made with catnip. Since Muttley’s Estate launched its catnip wine range in New Zealand less than a year ...

Above: The Optimisers’ founder Richard Conway. The Optimisers has launched as a new performance-driven digital agency. The agency is founded by Richard Conway, who brings two decades of experience in ...