Police name Tekanimaeu Arobati as man found dead in Mahurangi River
A search operation had taken place at Mahurangi River in Warkworth after reports of a man and his…
‘Plan B’ wanted for highways that keep getting damaged by storms
A slip on State Highway 2 through the Waioweka Gorge. Photo: Supplied/NZTA Farmers on the East Coast are…
Over half of government retail crime advisory group resigns
Retail New Zealand Chief executive Carolyn Young. Photo: Supplied Three of the five members of the Ministerial Advisory…
Te Araroa residents band together to get through the storm
A slip blocking a road near Te Araroa. Photo: Te Araroa Civil Defence / supplied Four days on…
Alex Pretti death: New Zealand Nurses Organisation ‘appalled’ at US government’s killing of ICU worker
Nurse Alex Pretti, 37, was shot and killed by federal immigration agents on 24 January 2026. Photo: US…
Stolen turtles slowly make their way home to Hastings park
Three of the red-eared slider turtles stolen from the bird aviary at Cornwall Park in Hastings have been…
Damien O’Connor not standing in West Coast-Tasman at next election
By Lee Scanlon, Westport News Damien O’Connor. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Labour List MP Damien O’Connor on…
Bitcoin costs more to mine in New Zealand than it’s worth as prices fall
New Zealand miners need to spend an estimated NZ$173,192.96 on energy to produce one Bitcoin. Photo: Jonathan Raa…
500 litres of human waste spills onto SH1 near Geraldine
State Highway 1 near Geraldine is down to one lane as emergency services and local authorities respond to…
Farmers frustrated by Canterbury’s recent bad weather
Photo: David Birkett Canterbury arable farmers are facing millions of dollars of losses after a third big hail…
Stolen turtles slowly make their way home to Hastings park
Three of the red-eared slider turtles stolen from the bird aviary at Cornwall Park in Hastings have been…
How ‘bee glue’ might improve our health
Hives in Te Urewera. Photo: Supplied/Bioeconomy Science Institute A collaboration between apicultural scientists and a Māori land trust…