SAS rules ‘tightened’ since death of soldier who fell from helicopter
Army training rules have been tightened since the death of special forces soldier Nicholas Kahotea, the man in…
No sign yet of ‘hundreds of dead birds’, Doc says
Initial investigations into claims of hundreds of dead birds around the Lake Te Anau shoreline have so far…
SAS rules ‘tightened’ since death of soldier Nicholas Kahotea in training accident
Lance Corporal Nicholas Kahotea, of the 1st NZSAS Regiment, died in a training accident in South Auckland in…
Winston Peters didn’t get advice on Reserve Bank Governor letter before complaining she didn’t get advice before signing
Green MP Francisco Hernandez asked the minister via a written parliamentary question what advice he had received on…
Christchurch mosque gunman’s lawyers cite ‘Nelson Mandela Rules’ in bid to appeal convictions
The lawyers have throughout the hearing presented a number of independent assessments of the unit the gunman was…
Napier wharf closed to all users, including the boaties
It came just days after the ramp’s busiest weekend of the year, when about 130 boats put to…
Nearly 200kg manatee rescued from Florida storm drain
A manatee that got stuck in a Florida storm drain while seeking warmer waters is on the mend…
Tributes pour in for beloved Dawson’s Creek star James Van der Beek
Tributes have poured in from family, friends and fans following the death of US actor James Van der…
Strike by Air New Zealand flight attendants leaves traveller in limbo
Flight attendants working on Air New Zealand’s Boeing 777 and 787 long range aircraft are striking on Thursday…
Humid weather, heavy rain for parts of the North Island
A swathe of rain warnings and watches have been issued for parts of the North Island from Friday,…
Canada shooting suspect identified as 18yo with history of police visits
The suspect in a Canada school shooting was an 18-year-old who had a history of police visits to…
Concerns for seafarers on retired Interislander ferry
The Aratere ferry has been renamed Vega and sold to India – yet it remains in New Zealand…