Teen brothers in armed group that stormed Hamilton flat and robbed victims at knifepoint sent to prison
The court heard that the young pair had a positive, well-supported background, which included a Year 13 education.…
Victoria Police to deploy semiautomatic rifles at Australian Open for safety
Nationals leader David Littleproud. Photo / Getty Images “Look, it is a sad sign of the times that…
Fire breaks out at Auckland’s NZ Badminton Centre
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Trainer Stephen Marsh says Ammirati’s quick back-up at Ellerslie is part of Derby plan
“I rang [racing manager] Bruce Perry before that race last week and told him I thought this horse…
Dolly Parton will not attend her 80th birthday celebration at Grand Old Opry
A spokesperson for the Jolene singer insisted Dolly had “never” planned to be at the event. Her representative…
Hannah Gapes cracks top 20 at World Cross Country Championships
Hannah Gapes delivered New Zealand’s top finish at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida, placing…
Methodist Church launches probe into whistleblower claims of exorcism rituals at Wesley College
It came just days after the Wesley College Trust Board had been dissolved by the church following the…
Pod of whales restrands at Farewell Spit
“Sun is a really hard thing for these whales to navigate. They are big black animals, and obviously…
Into the Light: Gisborne artist’s tree-inspired exhibition at Matawhero Wines
Using harmonious colour palettes, McGregor begins each work by building the texture. “My paintings convey a feeling –…
Tim Shadbolt obituary: New Zealand’s longest serving mayor dies at 78 after long illness
He first served as Invercargill mayor from 1993 to 1995, but while he was mayor, he contested the…
Sports Minister to investigate incident at ASB Classic tennis where Croatian supporters were stopped from wearing fan gear
Erceg said he was baffled by the encounter, noting there was no information online indicating that sporting jerseys…
Mourners pay tribute to Brigitte Bardot at Saint-Tropez funeral
“What I remember most is what she did for animals, she had a real sensitivity,” Sandrine, a school…