Lake Rua, Christchurch: Body found after man went missing in the water
Police were notified at around 6:50pm yesterday that a man had gone missing at the lake near Johns…
Search resumes for missing man after fishing boat found drifting off Whangārei coast
“This morning the search resumes for the missing man, supported by the Police National Dive Squad, Search and…
Local businessman and his children believed dead after ‘catastrophic’ Sanson house fire
The father of the children – believed to be in his 30s – was described as a local…
Black Caps v England result: Unlikely heroes guide New Zealand to series whitewash
“[I] don’t have a kit sponsor at the moment, so I just found whatever one that felt nice…
Louvre jewel theft: Police detain two men after Paris museum robbery
After media reports of the detentions, Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said authorities had “carried out arrests on Saturday…
Law change could see third of Hawke’s Bay’s earthquake-prone buildings deemed safe
Dannevirke alone has 39 buildings on its main street that have been deemed earthquake-prone. The proposed changes will…
Charlie Sheen says Mexican cartel once refused to sell him cocaine
The son of actor Martin Sheen, Sheen shot to fame in the 80s, quickly progressing from small roles…
Remains believed to be Travis Decker found in Washington search
“We continue to be grateful for law enforcement’s efforts in this case and are forever appreciative of the…
Person found dead near vehicle hours after fatal crash in Palmerston North
Police said yesterday it was a one-vehicle crash and the dead person was the sole occupant. This morning,…
Meth and power struggles spark dangerous North Island gang feud between Nomads and Mongrel Mob
The warrant was initially introduced in Horowhenua on August 21 after several incidents involving firearms. On Tuesday it…
Two children dead after suspected youth gang attack in Melbourne
“At this time police are treating it as a targeted attack and the investigation remains ongoing.” Insiders say…