Rotorua police chase that left teen dead should have been abandoned – IPCA
The chase lasted 90 seconds and covered 3.3 kilometres before the teenage driver lost control and collided with…
Rotorua police chase that left teen dead should have been abandoned – IPCA
The chase lasted 90 seconds and covered 3.3 kilometres before the teenage driver lost control and collided with…
Trial begins for Laura Williams, accused of setting fire to her partner’s man cave
First published on Photo: 123RF “All your s***’s already f***in’ burnt so don’t even bother trying to get…
Government overhauls tertiary institutions’ research funding system
Tertiary Education Minister Penny Simmonds has announced that the Performance-Based Research Fund will be replaced by the Tertiary…
Watch: Violent storm sweeps through the centre of NZ
A violent storm has swept through the centre of the country, knocking out power to thousands of homes.…
‘Assurance checks’ of Corrections staff after media leak concerns
RNZ has reported on five staff at Corrections who face unrelated allegations. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Corrections…
Delays on climate adaptation must stop now, mayor says
Gisborne mayor Rehette Stoltz (front) says the Tairāwhiti region has dealt with repeated severe weather events since 2017.…
Mosgiel students harness the power of potatoes to battle frosty cars
Photo: 123RF Scraping frost off car windscreens with frozen hands may be a thing of the past with…
‘Absolutely devastated’: Taranaki locals raise doubts over sale of TSB Bank
Doubts are being raised about a proposal to merge TSB Bank with Heartland Bank. Photo: RNZ / Cole…
North Island weather warnings mark rainy start to winter
Several warnings are in place for the North Island. Photo: MetService/Screenshot A rainy start to winter is on…
‘Pathetic little boy’: Erueti Wirihana jailed for cold-case manslaughter of Hastings man Eddie Peters
First published on Erueti Wirihana appears in the Napier District Court for sentencing, for the manslaughter of Eddie…
Large part of Chatham Rise fishery to close to protect orange roughy spawning areas
An orange roughy. Photo: Mountains to Sea A large area of the East and South Chatham Rise fishery…