Black Ferns great Kelly Brazier calls time on international rugby
“I reached a point where both my body and mind started to feel the wear and tear, and…
Mum calls for mandatory safety regulations for blind cords after toddler’s death
Between 2009 and 2019, six children in New Zealand died after being strangled by the cord of a…
Forestry sector calls for rates cap after Wairoa block bill increases 570%
Executive director Colin Jacobs said the 570% rates increase on that one forestry block amounts to $5 million…
Coroner calls for clearer guidance after Southland man dies detonating old explosives
A fencing contractor for 50 years, Woodford had used Powergel explosives throughout his working life to blow up…
Jury duty woes: Aucklander slams process, calls for reform
“Not a single one of my friends or customers had anything good to say about it (jury service),…
The Cure musician Perry Bamonte’s death treated as unexplained as police launch inquiry
“After he passed, a family member was alarmed about something he had been told. It led to contact…
Fire and Emergency NZ warns of public risk as 18 calls received during strike
She said union threats to escalate to twice-weekly strikes was not bargaining in good faith. Fire and Emergency…
Most politicians hesitant to heed Treasury warnings on curtailing cost of NZ Superannuation
However, Treasury said that if NZ had been indexed to CPI inflation since 2010, a quarter of those…
New Zealand has nothing to gain by publicly demonising the US – Editorial
Much of this criticism is warranted. American foreign policy influences how we as New Zealanders view and conduct…
One NZ joins 2degrees in pausing 3G shutdown amid weather emergencies
The Rural Connectivity Group is a joint venture formed by Spark, One NZ and 2degrees to cover rural…
Father of man killed in Auckland Anniversary floods urges council action, family calls for justice
The next morning, he had a visit from a police officer delivering the sad news that Daniel Miller…
Judge calls repeat offender Daniel Barlow ‘absolute menace’ to community
Judge Tony Snell said while sentencing Barlow in the Nelson District Court this week for his latest bout…