Takapuna, meet your Rugby World Cup ball delivery kid
Nathan Tofilau, 12, has won a DHL Express competition to deliver the match ball to the Italy vs New Zealand game at the Rugby World Cup in Japan in October. Nathan was "over the moon" when rugby legend Sir John Kirwan rocked up at his house in Takapuna to deliver the news. Nathan explains the moment he found out he'd won the competition in this video by visual journalist Chris McKeen.
Poll: What special qualities should a 5-star New Zealand airport hotel at our largest international airport have?
Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport is New Zealand’s only 5-star airport hotel, given its incredibly close proximity to the airport, the convenience of walking to the airport is a major highlight but there are plenty of other features that make it special.
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3.7% Unmatched runway views with a private lounge
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43.7% Exceptional service from arrival to departure
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5.3% Gourmet dining featuring New Zealand's finest, celebrating Te Ao Māori kai
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39.5% A soundproof oasis with all desired amenities
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7.9% Māori culture reflected throughout, creating an architectural marvel
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