Powerful Swimming Team Named for Glasgow 2014
14 April 2014
New Zealand will boast a powerful 16 strong swimming team for the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, announced tonight by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge wowed by Central Otago wine and food
14 April 2014
Hundreds lined the roads around Amisfield Winery & Bistro this afternoon (Sunday April 13) to catch a glimpse of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge before the couple embarked on a food and wine extravaganza sampling the very best of Central Otago wine and food.
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoy adrenalin thrills on 'the world's most exciting jet boat ride'
14 April 2014
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoyed adrenalin thrills and breathtaking spins on Queenstown’s Shotover Jet today (Sunday April 13) on a trip renowned as ‘The world’s most exciting jet boat ride’.
Shotover Jet drivers "thrilled and proud" with career-highlight Royal trip
14 April 2014
The two Shotover Jet drivers chosen to drive the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the rest of the Royal party today (April 13) said they were thrilled to have been part of the big day and described it as “a career highlight”.
Boyle earns reward for year of swimming brilliance
13 April 2014
Outstanding performances over the past 12 months by Auckland swimmer Lauren Boyle has been reflected at the State Insurance Swimming New Zealand Awards on Saturday.
Taylor Swift and Elizabeth Arden debut
11 April 2014
Following the success of her third fragrance Taylor by Taylor Swift, seven-time GRAMMY winning singer/songwriter and beauty icon Taylor Swift introduces Taylor by Taylor Swift Made of Starlight Musical Edition, a new sparkling floral scent packaged in a collectable music box.
Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Boosting 5-Minute Facial
11 April 2014
Elizabeth Arden proudly introduces new Ceramide Boosting 5-Minute Facial to its range of Ceramide youth-restoring skincare products.
State New Zealand Open Swimming Championships – Day 4 heats
11 April 2014
Triple world championship medallist Lauren Boyle made it three from three in the final morning of heats at the State New Zealand Open Swimming Championships in Auckland.
Enter the magical winter wonderland of the SKYCITY Narnia Ball
10 April 2014
The theme and entertainment has been announced for the SKYCITY ball, one of the most popular events within the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival programme.
State NZ Ocean Swim Series: $32,000 cash on the line
10 April 2014
$32,000 in cash goes on the line this weekend as Australasia’s best open water swimmers line up to conclude the region’s premier Ocean Swim series.
New interactive tool "Screen70+" helps older women decide whether or not to have mammograms
10 April 2014
The NZ Breast Cancer Foundation today launched Screen70+, an interactive online decision aid to help women over 70 – and their GPS – decide if they should continue with screening mammograms.
Record Running Likely for Wellington Marathon
10 April 2014
Looking for a mid-winter running goal? Then join 5000 others for Wellington’s Armstrong Motor Group Wellington Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and Kids’ Magic Mile.
One day without shoes
9 April 2014
Could you bear a life barefoot? How about for a week? Or even one day?
In a world where shoes have become a fashion accessory, we've forgotten their basic purpose: to protect our feet.
Afrojack announces debut album!
9 April 2014
Grammy Award winning DJ & Producer Afrojack is set to release his debut album Forget The World on May 23rd.
New Kiwi App Set to Help Diagnose Eye Conditions
9 April 2014
A new app compiled with expert content from 14 of New Zealand’s leading eye surgeons aims to help GPs, optometrists and other medical professionals confidently diagnose eye disorders.
The Roots Announce New Album!!
9 April 2014
The legendary ROOTS crew have announced the release of a new album around mid-May by revealing a new track.
Cycling stars kick off at top international Para-Cycling event this week
9 April 2014
Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) is looking forward to further exciting Para-Sport activity this week as the New Zealand Para-Cycling team compete in the 2014 UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Mexico from 10 – 13 April.
Central Otago wineries "delighted" to showcase the region's wines to Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
9 April 2014
Central Otago wineries are gearing up for what could be the most important wine tasting of the century ahead of the Duke and Duchess's visit to Queenstown this Sunday April 13.
State New Zealand Open Swimming Championships – Day 1 wrap
9 April 2014
World swim star Lauren Boyle led an outstanding start with five Commonwealth Games qualifying performances on the opening night of the State New Zealand Open Championships with Commonwealth Games qualifying performances in Auckland tonight.
Samsung Galaxy S5 – leading the way to a better 'you'
8 April 2014
On Friday 11 April, the new Samsung Galaxy S5 Smartphone will be filling the shelves - and hands of Kiwis - across the country. And as our 'life companion' they are part of a mission from Samsung to get Kiwis thinking about, and focused on their health and wellbeing.
Fireside Is The Only Place To Be This Season, with Rinnai!
8 April 2014
Shake the rain off your umbrella, get your shoes off, the lights on and whisk the kids and pets inside, because fireside is the only place to be this chilly season, with the new Rinnai Evolve 950!
The future of fire, the new Rinnai Evolve takes your home to the next level this winter.
Celebrate In Sophisticated Style This Mother's Day – with Allan Scott!
8 April 2014
Polish your best champagne glasses, pop the cork and propose a toast in sophisticated style this Mother's Day, with Allan Scott Cecilia Brut NV!
Arrowtown Primary School students get 'chance of a lifetime' meeting with Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
7 April 2014
Students from Arrowtown Primary School have been chosen as some of the lucky few who will attend the official royal visit at Queenstown’s Shotover Jet next Sunday April 13.
Jodie Stimpson (GBR) victorious at season-opening ITU World Triathlon Auckland
7 April 2014
Great Britain's Jodie Stimpson started her WTS season in the perfect fashion with a dominant win the Elite Womens race in Auckland on Sunday while Spain's Javier Gomez made it a hat-trick of Auckland wins in the Elite Mens event, and another victory over Great Britain's Jonathan Brownlee.
Tough Mudder team All Ears to raise money for deaf teens
7 April 2014
Participating in Tough Mudder, the gruelling obstacle course designed by the British Special Forces, is a dream come true for University of Auckland student Josh Foreman.