Dane Gagai cleared to switch rugby league eligibility from Australia to New Zealand
Former Kangaroos back Dane Gagai has cleared to change his international eligibility from Australia to New Zealand. Gagai,…
Green Party announces $4 billion passenger rail plans connecting major cities
The Greens’ planned Stage Two works for a faster journey between Auckland and Tauranga – under the Project:…
Former Māori All Blacks captain Kurt Eklund retires from rugby after neck injury
The front-rower appeared seven times for the Māori All Blacks, but was named captain in the 2025 squad…
‘Courageous’ stranger rescues 89-year-old from Gisborne house fire
A stranger who stopped his car, went into a burning Gisborne home and pulled an 89-year-old through a…
Dane Gagai gets approval to switch rugby league eligibility from Australia to New Zealand
Former Kangaroos back Dane Gagai has been allowed permission to change his international eligibility from Australia to New…
Hazmat suits, booby traps: What it’s like to clean meth-contaminated homes
They’re not the authorities, but meth decontaminators deal with just as much when they’re doing their jobs. By…
Hamilton bus stop shooting: Police seek witnesses after alleged air gun attack
“The four to five suspects are described to be in a small orange car. One of the occupants…
Fire destroys half of Hampden house
Half of a house in Hampden has been badly damaged in an early-morning fire. North Otago firefighters battled…
New Zealand man dies in suspected drowning at Hong Kong swim race
Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP) reported the man was rescued off Tung Wan Beach after police received a…
Man critically injured in Hamilton incident, another charged
A person has been charged after a man was critically injured in an incident in Hamilton Central on…
Tribunal allows deportation appeal by Samoan man convicted of child sex abuse
Despite finding the man’s offending was serious and involved a breach of trust against a vulnerable child, the…
Election 2026: National Party launches campaign bus, parties hold standups and walkabouts
He’s not the only one hot on the campaign trail. It’s understood Labour leader Chris Hipkins will also…