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Sky and BBC Studios renew expanded, multi-year agreement
Sky and BBC Studios today announce the expansion of their partnership with a wide-ranging agreement that gives New Zealanders access to outstanding British content across Sky Box, Sky Pod, streaming service Neon and with some content also available free-t

Trelise Cooper burglary: Thief jailed for fashion crime for more than two years
The thief who broke into fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper's office and stole nearly a million dollars worth of high-end clothing has been jailed.Nicholas James Bush today learned his fate for the high-profile burglary in the...

Learning te reo Maori 'like going home', says fashion designer Kiri Nathan
Finding a year to study full-time was never going to be easy, but Kiri Nathan? realised being unable to speak her language had become too painful.

Trelise Cooper burglary: TV worker named as thief who broke into famed fashion designer's office
The thief who broke into fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper and stole nearly a million dollars' worth of high-end clothing can now be named.Nicholas James Bush's interim name suppression expired at 5pm after the High Court confirmed...

Trelise Cooper burglary: Cake retailer accused of receiving stolen couture fights for continued name suppression
A cake decorator is fighting to keep her identity suppressed after being accused of receiving a small amount of the hundreds of thousands of dollars of high-end clothing stolen from fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper.Cooper's...

Trelise Cooper burglary: Third person charged denies receiving stolen couture
The third person charged over a $500,000 high-end couture burglary at world famous fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper's styling room has pleaded not guilty.The 44-year-old woman appeared in the Auckland District Court this morning...

Couture crime: Third person to be charged over burglary of fashion designer Trelise Cooper
A third person will be charged over a $500,000 burglary at top fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper's styling room in Auckland.Last week police arrested two people after a search warrant in central Auckland following the break-in...

The Wellingtonian designer whose handbags are inspired by the people around her
'I don't know of any women carrying around love letters any more.'

Annah Stretton says poster dubbed racist taken 'out of context'
The fashion designer says criticism of racism over a poster showing a decade-old show misses the context.

Sky TV reveals fee, features for new Sky Box - plus cheaper Sky Pod
Sky TV has revealed more details - and what it will cost - for the new box that will replace its decade-old decoders.The new Sky Box, which will support third-party apps such as Netflix, Amazon's Prime Video and Disney+ (at separate...

Designer Wardrobe closes stores in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch because of Covid-19 uncertainty
Pre-loved clothing business Designer Wardrobe is closing its three brick and mortar stores in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.

Billionaire Peter Thiel's plans for a luxury lodge near Wanaka
Up to 24 "luxury travellers" could stay in 10 rooms and have access to a meditation pod, library and theatre.

Couture crime: Cake decorator named in Trelise Cooper burglary case
A cake decorator accused of receiving some of the nearly million dollars' worth of high-end clothing stolen from famous fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper can now be named.Kathy Stephens was unsuccessful in her attempt to convince...

Trelise Cooper burglary: Man pleads guilty, cake retailer and a florist continue to deny allegations
One of a group of people charged over a $500,000 high-end couture burglary at world famous fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper's styling room has pleaded guilty.Only "one lonely hanger" was left from Cooper's entire 2021 spring...

Lawyer passes the bar, becomes jewellery designer
Jim Law decided during lockdown that it was time to pursue something he was actually interested in.

The Pivot Pod: After tourism, is tech the next NZ business hero?
OPINION Welcome to The Pivot Pod, where we'll figure out together what's next for small business. Hosted by Frances Cook, with a new expert on each episode. Today it's how tech is poised to become a major force in the New Zealand...