Surfers and swimmers urged not to ignore shark bell at Dunedin beach
The shark bell at the St Clair esplanade has rung out several times in recent weeks. Photo: RNZ…
Australian soldier killed in mid-air parachute training collision at Jervis Bay
“Both paratroopers were highly skilled. Between the two of them, they had several thousand jumps to their credit.”…
‘I thought I was going to die’ officer says of night Lyn Fleming killed
The sound of Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming landing on the concrete after she’d been fatally struck by a…
Waitaki District ratepayers facing up to 45 percent increase call for probe into council’s finances
Photo: RNZ Stunned Waitaki District ratepayers facing rates increases of up to 45 percent are calling for a…
‘Papa, no’: Trial begins for man accused of smothering daughter to death
Mukesh Prashad is on trial at the Auckland High Court, accused of murdering his daughter Tulsi Amola. Photo:…
New poll: Coalition partners tumble, but could still form government
National would bring 39 MPs into Parliament under the new poll results, with 15 MPs from NZ First…
US groom jailed for killing his best friend on his wedding night
A man in Michigan who got married and then ran over his best friend that same day, killing…
Disappointment as ‘significant non-compliance’ found at boarding houses
Inspectors were left “disappointed” after finding “significant non-compliance” with rental standards during visits to boarding houses across Auckland…
Trump says Iran ceasefire is on ‘life support’
US President Donald Trump said the Iran ceasefire is on “life support” after rejecting Tehran’s latest proposal, which…
Warning after people lured to Invercargill park on dating app, attacked
A person is in critical care after being lured to an Invercargill park on a dating app and…
Closure for small NSW town as triple-murderer’s body found
A small rural community is breathing a sigh of relief after police discovered the body of a triple-murderer…
Driver hit speeds of 200km/h in attempt to evade police in Auckland
A driver allegedly hit speeds of 200km/h in an attempt to evade police in Auckland overnight. Officers spotted…