Man charged with assault after attempted citizen’s arrest
A young man has been charged with assault after a citizen’s arrest in Hamilton allegedly went too far.…
US news helicopter crashes during live shot of bus accident in LA
A local NBC news helicopter has crashed in a Los Angeles neighbourhood and burst into flames, killing at…
Labour says it will ‘crack down’ on price gouging for essentials if elected
Labour has pledged to “make price gouging illegal” if elected, announcing a series of measures to crack down…
Person seriously injured in South Auckland school assault, police investigating
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US confirms for first time it has deployed weapons in space
The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space, a remarkable…
News helicopter crashes in Los Angeles, three people dead
A news helicopter crashed in a commercial area of a Los Angeles suburb on Tuesday night, killing at…
Councils to be allowed to charge developers with new levy from 2029
The government has confirmed it will let councils charge development levies from 2029, as it seeks to change…
‘What the heck’: Two families shriek, lose sleep after $5m Powerball wins
Two families from Wellington and Richmond have spoken of their disbelief after winning $5 million each from Lotto’s…
National to ‘pursue’ Pak’nSave and New World break-up
National has announced it will “pursue” breaking up grocery giant Foodstuffs so New World and Four Square become…
Senior cop says investigators ‘heartbroken’ by Tom Phillips findings
The Deputy Police Commissioner says investigators in the Tom Phillips case were “heartbroken” by a report detailing multiple…
Woman falls through glass shower after fainting with flu
This story contains a graphic image of an injury. A woman who fainted through a glass shower door…
Temperatures to tumble as snow watch issued for inland south
Heavy rain and snow warnings have been issued for parts of the South Island this morning as MetService…