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Emma Stanford

Auckland, New Zealand

Senior Reporter at Stuff.co.nz

Senior reporter at @NZStuff | Food lover | World traveler. Got a yarn? Email me: [email protected]

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  • 5 days ago | stuff.co.nz | Glenn McConnell |Nicholas Jones |Chris Marriner |Emma Stanford

    Jo Haas is a woman on a mission. The Kentucky native is out to transform the way we think about public spaces by creating the world’s most accessible museum. Due to open in 2026, The Dot Experience in Louisville will be actively encouraging visitors to feel every exhibit. This won’t be your typical stuffy look-but-don’t-touch-style institution, you won’t find collections trapped behind glass and security ropes here.

  • 5 days ago | stuff.co.nz | Glenn McConnell |Emma Stanford |Nicholas Jones |Erin Johnson

    Two houses were recently put on the market for NZ$33.8 million, one in Cornwall, the other in West Sussex. They were luxurious and sprawling, but they definitely weren’t worth that much. “These were exceptional properties but their owners, aided and abetted by estate agents fighting for listings, had simply misread the market,” says Philip Harvey, of the buying agency, Property Vision. His clients paid NZ$23.6 million and NZ$21.4 million respectively for them.

  • 5 days ago | stuff.co.nz | Glenn McConnell |Emma Stanford |Nicholas Jones |Erin Johnson

    'Spectacular' moment an enormous tornado crosses a rainbowSoon after a stunning tornado touched down south of North Platte, Nebraska, storm chasers hailed it as “the tornado of the year” - a photogenic funnel that dazzled onlookers for 45 minutes but caused no structural damage. Dozens of storm chasers surrounded the twister last Monday (local time), capturing up-close footage of a monstrous tornado.

  • 5 days ago | stuff.co.nz | Glenn McConnell |Emma Stanford |Erin Johnson |Nicholas Jones

    ‘Nobody likes you!’ - tennis rivals clash in ugly spatA Wimbledon warm-up event turned ugly as former world No 3 Maria Sakkari told Yulia Putintseva that “nobody likes her” in a heated row. Sakkari reached the second round after completing a 7-5, 7-6 victory at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany. As the players shook hands, Putintseva was quick to take her hand away, angering Sakkari.

  • 2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Glenn McConnell |Emma Stanford |Riley C. Walter |Rebecca Peppiatt

    A French tourist who bit police and tried to steal their Taser in what the judge called an “incredibly stupid” roadside altercation has avoided conviction on a cannabis charge, but failed in his bid to escape the rest. Ulysse Felician, 30, appeared in the Nelson District Court on Friday seeking a discharge without conviction on all charges stemming from a chaotic encounter with police earlier this year.

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Emma Stanford @emmastanford11
30 May 24

RT @TheTodayShow: #BREAKING: Former US President Donald Trump has just been found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in…

Emma Stanford
Emma Stanford @emmastanford11
23 Dec 23

More than 90 drowning fatalities forecast by the end of this year https://t.co/LNUjVLd6hC

Emma Stanford
Emma Stanford @emmastanford11
25 Nov 23

After a covering the general election and the by-election, it’s been a long but enjoyable few months. As it’s come to an end, I spoke to the Port Waikato candidates about their results last night https://t.co/McKpf1NQQt