Fishing of some species to be closed in tidal areas of Auckland, Coromandel
The closure covers beaches, rocky shores and rockpools on Auckland’s east and west coasts, Waiheke Island, and Coromandel,…
Hyrox toilet controversy: Malaysian athlete Zarif Zakaria claims toilet break cost him a race
“I got disqualified for going to the toilet before the race. How come people can race while having…
Margaret Green sentenced for Manurewa manslaughter of partner Selwyn Robson
She stabbed him with such force in the neck that the 20cm serrated blade penetrated his lung. Green’s…
Inquest examines Christchurch killer’s release hours before Laisa Waka’s ‘unimaginable’ death
“My life changed forever. I was only 11 years old … waiting patiently … I remember seeing people…
Foley Wines wins approval to cut Mt Difficulty export targets after market downturn
The company is majority-owned by rich American businessman William Foley, who is also a majority owner of Auckland…
Warriors: Adam Pompey allowed to seek release as overseas offers emerge
That position, though, could be under threat in 2027, with the Warriors having added versatile back Grant Anderson…
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…
Black Caps v England: New Zealand let chances slip as hosts fight their way back into test series decider
New Zealand will hope to regroup, and wrap up England’s first innings to secure any kind of lead.…
Landlord told Auckland tenants no dog allowed, but tribunal says pup can stay
Tribunal adjudicator Brett Carter agreed and ruled Woody could stay. According to a recent decision by the tribunal,…
Auckland dog that bit child in Herne Bay allowed to stay with owners under strict rules
The dog had been tied up while the partner briefly went to the bathroom, leaving Frankie unattended. Frankie…
Minister Tama Potaka scraps controversial disposal and exchange clauses from Conservation Amendment Bill
Potaka said he had met with Forest and Bird and the Environmental Defence Society the previous night. “I…
North Harbour Hockey: Leaders quit, investigation at hockey association over alleged staff conduct
There is no suggestion the behaviour the Olympian is accused of has any link to the former kitchen…