Optometry graduate Grace Su returns to Tauranga clinic after rural placement
She chose optometry because she loved science, wanted a healthcare career, and preferred a nine-to-five lifestyle over medicine.…
Serious injury after two-vehicle crash on State Highway 29 at Ōmanawa
Two ambulances, one operations manager and one rapid response vehicle responded. Five patients have been assessed at the…
Auckland couple charged with kidnapping, assault after luring victim with Marketplace car sale
An alleged offender made the victim get into the vehicle to withdraw more money from a Stoddard Rd…
Co-operative Bank hikes mortgage rates by massive 30 basis points
The bank’s standard two-year fixed rate will increase from 4.99% to 5.29%, while its three-year term moves from…
British porn star faces Bali deportation after studio raid
Police and immigration officials said so far they could not find any evidence the group had made pornographic…
Timaru Christmas tree fire at Caroline Bay treated as suspicious, man arrested
“A short time later, a 30-year-old man was arrested and charges are being considered.” A fire investigator attended…
Coastguard rescues man from water after mayday call from Whangārei’s Parua Bay
Another blessing was that the Customs vessel Hawke 5 was also nearby and was ahead of the Coastguard…
Hilary Swank apologises over LAX baggage claim row with Make-A-Wish mum
The mum said she had lost sight of her husband and children and pulled out her phone. “I…
Police investigate unexplained death in Rānui, West Auckland, after body found in stream
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Alex and Aroha Tuira jailed for $3.9m Ponzi fraud
One by one they told the court of deception and stolen savings. “Aroha and Alex gave us their…
Retirement stocks rise on quiet day for New Zealand sharemarket – Market close
One category that did perform well was retirement stocks, with Ryman Healthcare and Summerset Group both rising. “No…
Police seek truth on serious injuries to 3-week-old Hutt Valley baby
He said the investigation so far has uncovered “contrasting narratives” on the circumstances surrounding the break. Wescott said…