Drag Race Down Under star Maxi Shield dies after cancer battle aged 51
No cause of death has been announced but Shield had been diagnosed with throat cancer, which she had…
Operation Worthington: Jailed Auckland nurse Ma’ata Vi named after meth case suppression battle
At Vi’s sentencing last year in Auckland District Court, Judge Claire Ryan noted multiple letters of support for…
Whangārei house fire: Five crews battle ‘well involved’ blaze on Morningside Rd
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Waikato weather: Ōtorohanga and Waipā districts join forces to combat flood damage
Dow said the weather’s long-term impact was going to be “quite substantial”. “The roading’s not going to be…
Blues v Chiefs result: Visitors claim ‘battle of the Bombays’ honours to open 2026 with victory
All Blacks lock Tupou Vaa’i proved a menace for the Chiefs, on both sides of the ball, grabbing…
Timbersports community mourns Nathan McDonald after leukaemia battle
In a social media post, Timbersports New Zealand described McDonald as somebody who “embodied the true heart of…
The murder of Malachi Subecz: Inside the custody battle that left him with killer caregiver
Another damning inquiry into the murder of Malachi Subecz has been released with Coroner Janet Anderson saying, “No…
NZ’s “actual badass chefs” battle it out for chance to showcase creative genius
Judges Vaughan Mabee and Melissa Leong: Looking for creative magic. Photo / Supplied Vaughan Mabee is sweating. Our…
3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold dead at 47 after cancer diagnosis
They urged fans to respect the privacy of his family. “He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.”…
Northland angler hooks 279kg swordfish and pending women’s record
Horrocks thought they would end up tagging and releasing the swordfish quickly. “I jinxed it.” Horrocks spent seven…
‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Sinners’ top Bafta nods
This year’s selection process stood out for “bold storytelling and unique takes” on everything from the geopolitical landscape…
Amber Heard claims she has lost her ‘ability to speak’ after Depp trial
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