Louise Upston defends $40m events package after Act slush fund claim
League fans will also get to enjoy New Zealand hosting its first State of Origin match. Other events…
Taupō fire: Five men charged after alleged arson at meth lab
“Police continue to investigate the circumstances around the incident, including conducting a scene examination.” The Taupō & Tūrangi…
Man caught with 200 undersized pāua in Castor Bay, North Shore
“His vessel and fishing gear were seized by the officers. The man is likely to face prosecution.” Video…
Kapuni crash: One dead after single-vehicle accident in Taranaki
Police have urged holidaymakers driving home from the long weekend to stay safe on the roads. Acting director…
Hastings: Resident treated in hospital after house fire
It is understood he suffered from smoke inhalation and was the sole occupant of the house. A neighbour…
Two men charged after motorists in Northland and Waitematā allegedly followed, threatened with firearm
The alleged offenders are aged 46 and 30 from Bay of Plenty and Northland. They are due to…
UFL Group furniture firm goes into liquidation owing $1.58m including to IRD
UFL Group has since worked on spaces including Jarden House Lobby in Commercial Bay, and the Taranaki Base…
Anzac weekend road toll: Police urge holidaymakers to drive home safe after two killed
The vehicles hit each other near the intersection of State Highway 36 and Leonard Rd near Ngongotahā, 10km…
Kāinga Ora tenant Annie Tiavo threatened neighbours after noise complaint
The party was loud and their neighbours, who have name suppression, called noise control. When they called noise…
‘His lips were turning blue’: New book details Sir Mick Jagger’s near-death experience
The author wrote: “Mick was out cold. “Chess tried dragging him upright, even slapped him a couple of…
Auckland boy racer manslaughter convict Micheal Ngamo named, prison sentence lengthened
“I never thought in my life I would hurt someone in this way,” he said in a letter…
Manurewa assault: Victim seriously injured after alleged attack with weapon
Police are making inquiries to locate those involved. A person has been left with serious injuries after allegedly…