Composer behind The Lion King chant sues comedian for ‘misrepresenting’ its lyrics
The complaint states Learnmore “presented this as authoritative fact, not comedy”, and alleges he “mocked the chant’s cultural…
Pakūranga shooting: More than $6m of cryptocurrency transferred to accounts linked to 35-year-old man charged with murder of Tuipulotu Vi in Auckland
The police allege Tanginoa Pahulu Tangi flew from the United States to carry out the shooting and left…
Police investigating after Waikato man allegedly caught grooming underage girl
The investigator also criticised New Zealand Police in the video for not arresting the man that day. In…
Two youths arrested after Gisborne dairy robbery allegedly involving tomahawk
Murray Robertson General reporter, specialises in emergency services and rural·Gisborne Herald· 13 Mar, 2026 03:09 AMQuick Read Subscribe…
Pakūranga shooting: Man charged with murder of Tuipulotu Vi allegedly flew from the United States for the shooting
Vi had no involvement in the criminal underworld. The new details about his death can be reported for…
Mt Eden man charged after allegedly abducted woman found hurt in remote West Auckland
He was put before the Waitākere District Court on charges including abduction for sex, impedes breathing and injuring…
Five students arrested after teacher killed in toilet paper prank
Wallace now faces charges including first-degree vehicular homicide, reckless driving, criminal trespass and littering on private property, CBS…
DoC investigates after woman seen throwing seaweed at Kaikōura seal
The video was posted to Reddit this morning, which described the incident as “tourists harassing seals at Kaikōura…
Two charged after man allegedly beaten on ground by security guards
The centre, also known as Piki Ki Te Ao, is a 24/7 emergency hub used by police and…
Rotorua retailer charged over illegal nangs sales after police warnings
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Napier rowing-boat builder appeals for stolen $25,000 package to be returned
It was taken between 6.45am and 7.20am on Friday, February 27. The larger of the two boxes pictured…
Kiwifruit labour companies run by Ajaypal Singh in liquidation allegedly owing $57m in unpaid tax
“It has been very stressful for me and my family,” Singh said, through an interpreter. Gurukirpa Contracting owed…