Twenty-six charged in latest US basketball gambling scandal
Defendants allegedly then offered more than 39 US college players bribes of up to US$30,000 per game. Photo:…
Man charged after family harm incident in Masterton
File photo. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller Police have arrested a 25-year-old man following a family harm incident…
Skilled migrants on path to residency warned status may change
Swim school instructor Aaron Pasion, pictured with his wife Janine and son Andreus, was told his job was…
Corrections to trial ‘hospital hub’, current model of hospital escorts ‘no longer fit-for-purpose’
Photo: NZ Herald / Greg Bowker Corrections are set to trial a pilot for a “hospital hub” with…
Police rescue underway near Gisborne after slips block SH2 in Waioeka Gorge
The Transport Agency (NZTA) said the closure was caused by a large slip between Matawai and Waioweka. Photo:…
First offshore oil and gas exploration permit since ban under official consideration
An oil rig off the coast of Taranaki. Photo: Supplied An Australian firm incorporated weeks before New Zealand’s…
Whangaparāoa rock pools ‘stripped bare’ by sea life gatherers, resident says
People gathering sea life at Army Bay. Photo: Protect Whangaparoa Rockpools Mark Lenton, who grew up in the…
Man injured after being hit by car in Wellington
A pedestrian has moderate to serious injuries after being hit by a car in Newtown. Photo: RNZ /…
IT worker Richard Escutin used company credit card to pay for ‘escorts and dating services’
First published on Richard Escutin was convicted of theft by a person in a special relationship, and sentenced…
Cats kill millions of birds, bats, lizards and other native animals a year, HBRC says
Cats kill millions of birds a year in New Zealand Feral and domestic cats kill millions of birds…
Ed Sheeran fans excited for premiere show in Auckland
Ginger-nuts are among those queuing ahead of Ed Sheeran’s Auckland concert today Photo: Gill Bonnett Ed Sheeran fans…
IT issue means Hutt Hospital nurses underpaid says Union
The payroll system at Hutt Hospital went down on Wednesday. Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER A nursing union…