Temperatures across South Island’s east coast set to drop
A warm, summery feeling experienced by parts of the South Island today will be short-lived, MetService says, as…
Rotorua crash: One person seriously injured after being hit by car overnight
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Tenant Pare Mereana Tamihana causes house fire after lighting cigarette next to gas cylinder
First published on By Brianna McIlraith, Open Justice Pare Mereana Tamihana lit a cigarette in the lounge where…
One person seriously injured after armed police swarm street in Papakura, Auckland
Members of the public are advised to avoid the Marne Road area, and officers have cordons in place…
Former Prime Minister Helen Clark speaks on New Zealand’s response to Iran war, compares to Iraq invasion
In order to invade another country, there had to be an imminent threat of attack against you, which…
Former Dunedin resident remembered after skeleton found near road
It has been a mixture of relief and horror for a friend of former Dunedin resident Col Heath,…
Police, helicopter rescue boaties, diver of Wellington’s southern coast
Police launch Lady Elizabeth IV found the boat about 6km off the coast. Photo: Police and Westpac Rescue…
Former Dunedin resident remembered after skeleton found near road
It has been a mixture of relief and horror for a friend of former Dunedin resident Col Heath,…
White Ferns pace bowler Lea Tahuhu retires from ODI cricket
White Ferns fast bowler Lea Tahuhu has announced her retirement from one-day international cricket, calling time on a…
Fire service ordered to pay former employee $13,000 after superannuation mix-up ends in resignation
A promise broken According to the ERA’s recent decision on the matter, Fry had worked at Fire and…
IT project behind overhaul of firearms regulations put on hold
A cache of firearms seized from a property in Gore in 2025. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police An…
Christchurch dialysis patients told treatment could be rationed
Christchurch Hospital has warned kidney patients that dialysis treatment may be rationed due to a severe lack of…