Boy injures another student in knife incident at Tauranga school
Ōtūmoetai Intermediate School. Photo: Screenshot / Google Maps A boy has suffered a minor injury after another student…
Woman who gave cop ‘thumbs down’ pepper-sprayed, has top ripped, underwear exposed
First published on A police officer in Auckland, chased a woman after she gave him the ‘thumbs down’.…
Former Prime Minister says government must be more transparent about any US minerals deal
Photo: NZ Herald pool / Dean Purcell The government must be more transparent about any potential minerals deal…
China to ban hidden car door handles made popular by Tesla over safety concerns
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Photo: AFP / Chen Yang China is banning hidden door handles on all cars…
More than 2000 reports of stench from Christchurch’s wastewater treatment plant
The city council says staff are trying to minimise the odour by using all available tools to improve…
Teen’s grieving parents left asking just one question – what if?
Gareth and Leanne Hall spent years fighting to save their daughter from the darkness that haunted her. Photo:…
Police launch investigation after body found at worksite in Hawke’s Bay
Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Police have launched an investigation after the discovery of a body at a…
Electricity Authority to launch new power bill comparison website next month
The Electricity Authority is set to launch a new power bill comparison website. Photo: 123RF The electricity market…
‘They will be deeply missed’: Orana Wildlife Park’s family of lions euthanised
Meeka and Mambila at Orana Wildlife Park. Photo: Supplied / Orana Wildlife Park A family of lions has…
Austin Appelbee speaks after ‘superhuman’ swim off Quindalup to save family in Geographe Bay
By Kate Christian and Briana Shepherd, ABC Austin swam 4 kilometres to shore to raise the alarm after…
‘A boys club’: Allegations of sexism, bullying and favouritism at NZ Boxing
Tasmyn Benny alleges that NZ Boxing coach Meehan showed little interest in women’s boxing. Photo: Photosport An alleged…
School buys van to transport chronically absent students to curb lagging attendance
Photo: 123RF With most schools back in action, student attendance rates are once again in the spotlight. One…