Articles by Tom Rose
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National
China warns citizens to 'remain vigilant' as it blasts NZ over treatment of traveller
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 3:54pmThe Chinese Embassy has publicly blasted New Zealand security and intelligence officials in a searing social media post,...
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National
'Locked down': Neighbours fear being gridlocked in own homes if Eden Park concert cap lifted
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 10:20amResidents living near New Zealand’s largest stadium are worried the Government’s proposed plan to remove event limitations...
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Entertainment
Watch: The award-winning ad that's bagged a Kiwi creative agency an Emmy
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 4:22pmThe Los Angeles-based team of an Auckland-born creative house has landed an Emmy for its collaboration with Uber and its...
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National
From car yard to courtroom: Dealer sentenced over 'significant' Clean Car rebate fraud
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 3:40pmA car dealer has been dealt a nine-month home detention sentence for defrauding the Government-funded Clean Car Discount...
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National
Fugitive Tom Phillips' death, return of kids continues to capture world's attention
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 3:39pmAs police probe the circumstances surrounding fugitive dad Tom Phillips’ death, more global news outlets have reported on...
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National
Police close Wellington street while investigating 'item of concern'
Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 1:51pmPolice cars blocked a central Wellington street at lunchtime after authorities were alerted to a suspected dangerous item....
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Entertainment
'Music to our ears': Govt's major events fund to provide economic boost for NZ
Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 2:31pmVisitor-reliant industries are lauding the Government’s decision to establish an investment fund for drawing major events...
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National
Hailstorm catches Aucklanders by surprise, more possibly on the way
Sunday, 24 August 2025, 12:03pmA freak hailstorm caught Aucklanders by surprise last night as temperatures dropped after a day of blue skies and warmer...
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National
One dead, another injured in Waikato crash
Sunday, 24 August 2025, 10:16amA person has died following a crash on a rural Waikato road. Police were called to reports of a single-vehicle crash on Kawhia...
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Lifestyle
'I’ve faced ageism': Kiwi teen author makes Time's 'Girls of the Year' list
Monday, 18 August 2025, 2:57pmA Tokoroa teenager has been included on Time’s first-ever “Girls of the Year” list, five years after she began self-publishing...
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National
Data transfer issue behind disruptive air traffic control failure that left planes circling
Monday, 18 August 2025, 10:03amThe air traffic control failure that disrupted transtasman flights at the weekend was caused by an issue with the cross-system...
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Politics
'Gutless and hypocritical': Minister lays into former PM for not fronting Covid hearing
Thursday, 14 August 2025, 9:01amLabour leader and former Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says appearing at the second set of public hearings for...
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National
Revealed: Number of council probes into small builds after Govt cuts red tape
Thursday, 14 August 2025, 7:12amNearly 1000 single-storey buildings have been investigated over compliance by New Zealand’s two largest councils since 2020,...
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Entertainment
Kiwi radio host shares candid update amid cancer battle
Monday, 11 August 2025, 12:50pmKiwi radio host and television personality Mel Homer says she’s still getting used to her altered appearance after finishing...
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Travel
Why Kiwis' 'Euro summer' is under threat as heatwave makes tourist hotspots unbearable
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 2:30pmA global travel company with operations in New Zealand says it will move some Europe tours out of peak season, as Kiwis try...
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National
Police remove man from Air NZ flight over 'concerning remarks'
Sunday, 3 August 2025, 8:42amPolice removed a man from a flight preparing to leave Auckland yesterday after “concerning remarks” he’d made while on board...
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Travel
Controversial 'Everyone Must Go!' campaign hailed a 'winner'
Thursday, 24 July 2025, 3:34pmThe Tourism and Hospitality Minister says the “Everyone Must Go!” campaign exceeded its target of bringing 6750 additional...
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Travel
Flight frenzy: Qantas slashes prices for Australia-bound Kiwis
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 1:28pmQantas has cut its transtasman prices in a flash sale for Australia-bound Kiwis with seats as low as $219. Starting today,...
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Travel
Fuel leak grounds Air NZ's New York flight after second issue on flagship route this month
Monday, 21 July 2025, 3:56pmAuckland-bound travellers heading out of New York with Air New Zealand have been stranded in the Big Apple after the aircraft...
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National
Watch: 'Auckland invasion' – Night out with hundreds of boy racers; PM warns of crackdown
Sunday, 20 July 2025, 3:43pmHundreds of boy racers spent Saturday night in a cat-and-mouse chase with police across Auckland as the Prime Minister warns...
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Politics
'Wild West': Thousands petition for Govt to halt contentious Gene Technology Bill
Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 2:50pmA cross-sector group of concerned citizens is urging the Government to reconsider its position on the proposed Gene Technology...
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Entertainment
'Rare gem': NZ film set for US debut after local success
Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 1:25pmThe global rights to New Zealand film Tinā have been acquired by Rialto Distribution, with a United States theatrical release...
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Entertainment
'Unbelievable': NZ Youth Choir conquers world stage with second major win
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 2:02pmThe New Zealand Youth Choir has taken out the top place in an international competition for the second time in as many weeks. The...
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Lifestyle
Macca's confirms rumour of fan favourite's return after eagle-eyed Kiwis spot error
Saturday, 12 July 2025, 8:50amAfter six years off the menu, McDonald’s is bringing a fan favourite back to New Zealand stores – although there’ll only...
