Corrupt ex-council manager filed late appeal to protect parole chances
Goel’s offending included awarding a contract to build a $7 million wastewater treatment plant at Franz Josef to…
China conducts second day of military drills around Taiwan
By James Edgar, with Isabel Kua in Pingtan and Amber Wang in Taipei for AFP A Taiwan Coast…
Scientists investigate venomous spider ‘hotspots’
Photo: Supplied / Professor Steve Trewick Researchers are investigating “hotspots” of a venomous spider throughout the country this…
Liam Lawson tests out Australian Supercar
Shane van Gisbergen and co driver Richie Stanaway win the 2023 Repco Bathurst 1000. Photo: Mark Horsburgh/EDGE Photographics…
Man dies after being hit by car in Napier
Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER A man has died in hospital after being struck by a car in…
Hirepool posts $13.5m loss, directors push out debt refinancing deadline
In preparing the financial statement, Hirepool’s directors considered several uncertainties facing the business and its ability to continue…
Passengers fly home after cruise ship grounds off Papua New Guinea
Efforts are under way to refloat an ill-fated cruise ship that grounded off Papua New Guinea, with passengers…
US strikes ‘big facility’ in Venezuela, says Trump
President Trump said that the US military had “knocked out” a Venezuelan facility in what would mark a…
Auckland holiday traffic: Long delays on Southern Motorway as motorists head to New Year’s hotspots
Lengthy traffic queue on the Southern Motorway. Photo / NZTA The NZTA traffic dashboard indicated the route from…
Dog attack victim says Kaipara mauling followed years of complaints
First published on Nathan Pilkington says even though the dogs have been destroyed and the tenants have moved…
Kids’ rugby team manager Marise Martin stole fundraiser money from families
“I’m so happy that the name suppression has been lifted,” Crumlish said, noting Martin was still working in…
SunLive – Tauranga driver allegedly six times over limit
A Tauranga man is “lucky to be alive” after crashing his car through a fence while allegedly more…