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Flooding caused by Cyclone Maila at Baia Village in PNG’s West New Britain province. Photo: Supplied Severe Tropical…

By Dave Di Somma, Harness News Desk A veteran Canterbury horse trainer is facing six weeks of…

Finance Minister Nicola Willis isn’t impressed with Donald Trump’s threats to destroy Iran’s civilisation. Photo: RNZ / Samuel…

President Donald Trump over the course of a day went from threatening Iran with “annihilation” to proclaiming that…

Oil prices have fallen sharply on news of a potential ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of…

By Tracy Neal A mother accused of ill-treating her child during medical treatment has been found guilty on…

A boil water notice was issued for parts of Hillsborough, Mt Roskill, Royal Oak and Three Kings on…

By Jessie Yeung, CNN Iranians react after the ceasefire announcement at the Enqelab square, in Tehran. Photo: STR…

By Belinda Feek A community magistrate was unimpressed when a former international sports star failed to turn up…

One woman Checkpoint spoke to described it as a “sucker punch or sucker pull”. “It’s like spending your…

By Al Williams An 18-year-old woman who had a months-long sexual relationship with a 12-year-old relative, “akin to…

Now the Supreme Court has dismissed her appeal, agreeing with the Court of Appeal that her offending was…

Cyclone Maila upgraded to Category 4, as PNG and Solomons brace for more