Charges laid after woman dies at Te Anau transfer station
WorkSafe has charged WasteCo NZ over the death of a woman at a Te Anau transfer station last…
‘Own demons’ killed Gold Coast man – not mum’s smoothie, jury told
A woman accused of murdering her son with a drug-laced smoothie was being blamed for his overdose or…
ACT wants children to be able to hop on any passing school bus
The ACT Party wants children to be able to hop on any passing school bus as long as…
Human remains found inside crocodile pulled from South African river
South African police found human remains inside a crocodile that was pulled from a river last week. In…
West Auckland stabbings: Officer injured, two wounded in Rānui attacks
“A 23-year-old woman was taken into custody over the incident, and the person with injuries was transported to…
Gloriavale man assaulted boys with sticks, brooms and shovel
A Gloriavale man has been sentenced to 10 months’ home detention for assaulting children with weapons. The Christchurch…
Court rules against ANZ in class action lawsuit
Photo: AFP ANZ has been unsuccessful in its fight in the High Court against a class action from…
Abbey Caves inquest: Water may have reached neck height in 30 seconds
Karnin Petera died in the flash flood. Photo: SUPPLIED A teacher on a fatal school caving trip says…
Heavy rain warnings issued as wet weather sweeps South Island’s west
Heavy rain is set to lash parts of the South Island from Wednesday as a front moves north,…
KiwiRail sentenced over 2024 grounding of Aratere ferry
KiwiRail has been ordered to pay a $375,000 fine after the Aratere ferry ran aground in Picton Harbour…
Russia declares a truce in Ukraine to mark Victory Day
Russia’s Defense Ministry declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday (local time) to mark the…
Will you get a refund?
Are you on track for a tax refund this year? By Susan Edmunds of RNZ Inland Revenue now…