Auckland mum grateful after son’s dramatic late-night Piha Beach water rescue
Price said her son’s two friends had been teaching him some surfing skills when the water began to…
Auckland Council backs more Eden Park concerts ‘in principle’ after debate
Early in the meeting, the councillors heard from Margi Watson, chair of the Albert-Eden Local Board, which voted…
Man charged after stabbing in Auckland’s Henderson
A 45-year-old man has been arrested and charged after allegedly stabbing another man known to him in the…
Two players win $500,000, Powerball rolls over
Two Lotto players from Auckland and Blenheim each won $500,000 in last night’s Lotto draw as Powerball rolled…
Pleasure launch destroyed by fire on Hauraki Gulf, two rescued
Two boaties have been safely evacuated after their launch caught fire on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf this morning. Emergency…
New Reserve Bank board chairman named
Former investment banker Rodger Finlay has been appointed chair of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Finlay, who…
Conservationists excited by rare mudfish find
An “elusive” mudfish that is unusual for never leaving its wetlands environment has staged an expected comeback in…
Ruminant Biotech raises $17m at $132m valuation for its cow pill that will slash methane emissions
Where the money’s going Chief executive Tom Breen says the funds will be used to get his company’s…
Executive paid 14-year-old $1000 for sex – Uber Eats for pics
An Auckland executive who has admitted paying a teenage girl for sex met the teen on Snapchat, where…
Auckland policeman dies days after completing every 18-hole golf course in New Zealand
Greg Holmes, 58, with his wife Carmen last week after completing his 15-year goal of playing every 18-hole…
Mother who killed children, hid bodies in suitcases jailed
Hakyung Lee, the mother guilty of killing her two children and hiding their bodies in suitcases, has been…
Mother to be sentenced on murder charges today
The woman found guilty of murdering her two children and hiding their bodies in suitcases inside a storage…