Teenager arrested after Auckland bus driver assaulted
The bus driver was taken to hospital in a moderate condition. Photo: 123RF A 14-year-old has been arrested…
Families rely on donations to pay for school uniforms, stationery
Photo: 123RF Pencils, pens, textbooks and a full uniform might seem like the basics for any school student,…
AI on Australian travel company website sends tourists to nonexistent hot springs
By Georgiana Ralphs, CNN The Australian island of Tasmania is known for its scenic landscapes, like the Marions…
Huge demand for Wairoa pop-up dental clinic offering free care
During the last week the clinic did over 100 extractions, on top of check-ups and cleaning, Dr Isha…
Christchurch’s Bromley plant stench expected to continue for at least a week
Diggers working at the burnt-out Bromley wastewater treatment plant on 10 June 2022. Photo: Christchurch City Council A…
Caulerpa makes dramatic retreat in areas but ‘sure as hell, this beast will be back’
Cyclone Tam washed up hundreds of tonnes of caulerpa at Omakiwi Cove and neighbouring beaches. Photo: Supplied /…
Prime Minister expected to return to Waitangi
Ahead of Waitangi Day 2025, Luxon gave notice in December 2024 that he would not be going to…
Landlord told to pay $60k in damages over ‘cockroaches’ and ‘sewage’
Mould on the bathroom walls of one of the rental properties. Photo: Supplied/MBIE A landlord and his property…
More than 100 people help clean up rubbish from Wellington’s waterfront
More than 100 people have mucked in to help clean up rubbish from Wellington’s waterfront today. Wellington Museum’s…
Second Mount Maunganui landslide victim formally identified as Swedish tourist
Mount Maunganui landslide victim Måns Loke Bernhardsson, from Sweden. Photo: Supplied Another victim of the fatal Mount Maunganui…
Burst water pipe sends silt into Wellington’s Oriental Bay
Wellington Water says crews are working to fix a burst water pipe on Oriental Parade in Wellington. Photo:…
One dead after Auckland crash
Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER One person has died after a single vehicle crash in the Auckland suburb…