SunLive – SH2, north of Katikati, open after serious crash
State Highway 2 north of Katikati in the Bay of Plenty is now open after a serious crash…
Over $100k in fines for farms, farmers who unlawfully discharged effluent
Two Waikato farmers and two farming companies have been fined a total of $108,000 after unlawfully discharging dairy…
Jevon McSkimming avoids jail sentence over possession of child sexual exploitation material
Disgraced former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming has avoided jail time, instead sentenced to nine months home detention,…
TV advertising company caught lying to consumers
Photo: Unsplash A TV advertising company has been caught out for lying to consumers and leaving fake reviews…
The rural towns fighting for survival as New Zealand grapples with a growing exodus | New Zealand
For generations, two centres of gravity in New Zealand’s central Ruapehu region had enough pull to entice people…
Prosecutors to charge Rob Reiner’s son with two counts of murder
Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of…
Two Pak’nSave stores ruled to have breached privacy of customers
Two Pak’N’Save stores in Auckland have been slammed by the Privacy Commissioner after security guards from a third-party…
One of largest child abuse image hauls at Auckland Airport leads to jail term
“The material he carried was deeply disturbing and included some of the most extreme child sexual abuse content…
Stewart Island fatal shooting: Hunter fired at ‘dark shadow’ in dense bush, court hears
The night before the shooting included diving for pāua, a shared evening meal and the consumption of alcohol…
What changes to New Zealand’s foreign buyers real estate ban will mean
The change is expected to apply to $5m-plus houses mostly in Queenstown or Auckland. Photo: 123RF Explainer –…
Rotorua athlete Janie Taiiringa-Roimata Bennett, 16, dies after cancer battle
The eldest daughter of Phil Te Riu Kōiwi Bennett and Heeni Te Mate Kōiwi Brown, she had two…
Family of murdered mother Chantal McDonald pay tribute
Chantal McDonald. Photo: Supplied The family of a Christchurch woman murdered by a possessive stalker says she was…