Auckland fraudster James Selkirk jailed for firearms, fake licences and police ID
The judge pointed out that Selkirk has been assessed as a high risk of both reoffending and of…
Cold front to bring cooler, fresher air and weekend rain to parts of country
Makgabutlane recommended keeping an eye on the forecast and rain radar to see how the drizzle is expected…
New Zealander Nathan Teraki jailed in Australia over fatal crash while drugged avoids deportation
FIle photo. Photo: 123RF A New Zealand-born man, serving time in an Australian prison for killing a person…
Australian college suspends censured NZ teacher, Jason Morgan, after tribunal reveals sex talk with students
Chanel College Queensland, where Jason Morgan now works. Photo: Google Maps A teacher censured for asking students inappropriate…
Remembering Isabella: A mother’s journey – Jane Broughton on the death of her daughter and life without her only child
As part of it, I have learned a new word: vilomah, a Sanskrit term for a parent who…
Whanganui mum’s natural surrogacy twins for Auckland dads hailed as first
“It started with a thought that wouldn’t leave me – I kept thinking I had one more baby…
New Zealander Nathan Teraki jailed in Australia over fatal crash while drugged avoids deportation
At the time, Teraki tested positive for amphetamine, methamphetamine and the active ingredient of cannabis. He faced a…
Corrections ordered to pay officer Duane Farrell $94k after failures following prison hit threat
Farrell told his superior officers he believed he had suffered a significant injury and asked several times for…
Thousands queue as doors open at revamped Wellington Library after seven years
The queue to get back into Wellington Central Library, after seven years, reaches around the also just-reopened Civic…
Punishment for Ong yet to be determined: mayor
Any sanctions imposed by the Dunedin City Council against Cr Benedict Ong for breaching the code of conduct…
Gisborne councillors back waste hub site despite mana whenua opposition
Gisborne District Council agreed to purchase land at 275 Lytton Rd for $6.65 million (loan-funded) last year, with…
Whangārei mum wants support when life-changing rare disorder diagnosis given
Kaa-rin, who is sharing her story in Rare Disorders Month, wants more whānau-centred support for parents as they…