Children killed in ‘traumatic’ Rotorua homicide aged 11 months, and 3
Two children killed in Rotorua on Monday evening were aged 3, and 11 months, police say. A homicide…
Labour unveils AI Action Plan: What an incoming Labour Government would do on AI
On 9 September 2026, Labour leader Chris Hipkins and its science, technology and innovation spokesperson Reuben Davidson announced…
Lotto announces $10m jackpot must be won before major draw changes
A $10 million must-be-won jackpot is up for grabs this weekend, the last draw with 10 balls before…
Government invests $8 million in Waitangi Treaty Grounds
The Government says it will provide $8 million from the Regional Investment Fund to support the continued operation…
Auckland mayor tells island residents to ‘cough up’ for rubbish service
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown has told residents and holiday home owners of an Auckland island to “behave like…
Is local bacon or lamb really from New Zealand?
The New Zealand pork industry is calling for clearer branding on products so shoppers know if they’re buying…
High school students were on platform when boy was fatally struck by train
The boy was struck by a train at Baldwin Avenue Station in Mount Albert on Wednesday afternoon. Inspector…
Long range winner gets New Zealand into semi-finals at OFC tournament
A late winner from substitute Bonnie Rice has spared New Zealand’s blushes and ultimately punched their ticket to…
Almost 10,000 public servants strike nationwide over pay
Immigration officers and frontline welfare staff are among almost 10,000 public servants striking nationwide over pay disputes, the…
Italy overcome stubborn New Zealand at FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
New Zealand have lost their second game at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, conceding three…
Auckland doctor who forged hundreds of fake scripts to feed addiction sentenced
A doctor was so desperate to feed her oxycodone addiction she kept hacking back into a hospital prescribing…
Letters to the Editor: Nepal flood and glacier collapse prompt climate change warning
We would also get a Fourth Amendment – the prohibition of illegal search and seizure – something those…