Second arrest after death of Flaxmere man Keith Pati
He was remanded in custody and was due to appear in the High Court in Napier on June…
Napier man eyes earlier than expected retirement after winning $1m Lotto prize
“Which would have been amazing,” the man said. “When they told me it was $1m, I could not…
Parramatta Eels star Isaiah Iongi faces NRL investigation over questionable smoking images on social media
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Warning lifted at Rotorua’s Tikitapu (Blue Lake) after toilet leak contamination scare
The fault had since been fixed. The toilets were cleaned, and, as a precaution, the area was cordoned…
Jack Hargreaves admits the murder of his brother, armed seizure of car after Hamilton shooting
Justice Kiri Tahana convicted Hargreaves on all charges and remanded him in custody for sentencing on March 31.…
Drag Race Down Under star Maxi Shield dies after cancer battle aged 51
No cause of death has been announced but Shield had been diagnosed with throat cancer, which she had…
Napier Mayor Richard McGrath stands down Deputy Mayor Sally Crown
But instead of waiting until 5pm on Tuesday, Crown used Tuesday’s council meeting to reveal the stand-off. She…
FBI director Kash Patel defends partying with US Olympic ice hockey team amid incidents
“I’m on it,” Patel tells Trump. “I’m f****** on it.” The videos prompted public criticism of Patel and…
Drink driver, 20, who filmed his verbal cop abuse before fatal crash has admitted killing mate
Reading the summary of facts, Crown prosecutor Mike Brownlie outlined how Templeton, then 19 and on a restricted…
Christchurch child hit by car scootering to school: Neighbour uses jack to free trapped child
With the child pinned beneath the car and bystanders calling out, Khan ran to his vehicle to retrieve…
Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett leaving at end of NRL season due to ‘personal reasons’
“The decision I’ve made is the one that’s best for my family. This is based purely on our…
Young New Zealand woman injured in deadly Nepal bus crash, 19 dead
A Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFAT) spokesperson said: “We are providing consular assistance to one New Zealander involved…