Te Kaha Exercise signals New Era in New Zealand Defence
Venkat RamanAuckland, July 29, 2026 The joint naval exercise conducted by HMNZS Te Kaha and the Indian Navy…
Climber believed dead, found alive after 200m fall on Mt Aspiring
Two climbers have been rescued from Mount Aspiring after one fell 200m down a cliff face and into…
Loose Pass: ‘Abhorrent’ amount of referee abuse in New Zealand and concussion case enters ‘unprecedented territory’
This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with concussion, Europe’s shiny new club tournament and the concerning…
Carcasses and fireworks: Locals appalled by Kaiti Hill vandalism
A popular hilltop road overlooking Tūranganui-a-Kiwa Poverty Bay and Gisborne city could end up being closed overnight after…
Commonwealth Games: New Zealand athletes in with a chance of more medals
Women’s 77kg weightlifting Theron could start the day’s events off with a bang in the women’s weightlifting, having…
Pt England robbery murder: Howard Te’ao, Amy Parker and Joseph Patolo sentenced in Auckland for death of Ahmed Al-Obaidy
“Mr Te’Ao drove forward deliberately, driving over Mr Al-Obaidy and dragging his body beneath the vehicle for a…
New Zealand weather: Thunderstorms and heavy rain loom before cold snap
A strong wind watch has also been issued for the Canterbury High Country from 10am, with north-westerlies expected…
First $1m online Instant Kiwi prize won by Tasman woman
A Tasman woman has won the first ever $1 million prize from an Instant Kiwi online game. Lotto…
Govt eyes long-range strike drones, seeks Kiwi-made solutions
Long-range, one-way strike drones worth up to $300 million are in the Government’s sights for purchase under its…
University of Auckland backs professor’s ‘academic freedom’ after Act MP Parmjeet Parmar’s criticisms
The bill received significant backlash from the public, activists, lawyers and the Waitangi Tribunal. Parmar said she was…
Teenager Luke Brooke-Smith signs for Portsmouth from the Wellington Phoenix
“Luke showed, particularly in the last game of the season against Macarthur, what he can produce in the…
Mother-of-six sentenced over $190,000 Working for Families fraud
An Auckland mother-of-six has been sentenced to eight months’ home detention after claiming $190,000 in Working for Families…