Six charged over Destiny Church Pride library storytime protest can now be named
In March, Community Magistrate Fenella Thomas granted interim name suppression to one defendant, a teenager, citing her age.…
Man charged over seized $3m methamphetamine haul concealed in roller skate kneepads, art
The chief Customs officer for regional investigations, Rachael Manning, said the operation’s “scattergun” approach is increasingly being adopted…
Rotorua police arrest 19-year-old who allegedly injured two people with car during burnouts
Rotorua road policing manager Senior Sergeant John Stapleford said police know people attend these activities with the perception…
‘High roller’: Shock details emerge after mum, daughter charged over alleged $81m fraud syndicate
It is alleged that all the while, the woman was taking a share of the loans for herself.…
Tristan Oakes death: Third man charged with Te Puke murder appears in Tauranga court
Police initially jointly charged 39-year-old rigger Kanan Clarke and 40-year-old Joseph Ernest Yorke with murdering Oakes. The pair…
Wesley College kitchen worker who lived on school grounds charged over alleged student sex offending
Pukekohe District Court documents show the man was charged with sexual connection with a young person, and police…
Bay of Plenty teenager on trial charged with raping young schoolgirl
The girl, who was 6 at the time of her evidential video interview, told the interviewer the boy…
Auckland mosque worker charged with sexually abusing teens outside masjid, at youth camp
While there, it’s alleged he squeezed the boy’s genitals and made sexual comments. On another occasion, while parked…
A GP’s plea for taking measles seriously: ‘It’s far more than a rash and a fever’
Opinion by Dr Allan Moffitt New Zealand Listener· 9 Nov, 2025 05:00 PM3 mins to read Subscribe to…
Whanganui council’s pilot academy set to close by mid-2026, with NZAAL taking over
Questions included where NZICPA would move to at the airport, if it would finish operations next June, if…
Police arrest Mongrel Mob members for alleged firearms offence in Wairoa
“Police followed the vehicle and saw it pull into an address on Jellicoe St, and all occupants of…
Prominent New Zealander charged over further alleged sexual offending
That charge comes with a maximum penalty of up to 20 years. He is due to appear in…