North Island flooding: A death, a state of emergency and a heavier deluge tomorrow
⚠️ A deepening low is bringing heavy rain, strong winds & large waves, creating hazardous conditions across parts…
Rotorua carer Stephen Bourke pleads guilty after medical neglect leads to mum’s death
Stephen Bourke was originally charged with manslaughter, but this was withdrawn and replaced with the admitted charge before…
Karen Chhour breaks silence, promises end to siloed agencies after Malachi Subecz death
“Agencies are siloing and this poor boy had so many touch points at his time of death. Different…
Mahurangi River death: Police find car of man swept away near Warkworth
Inspector Nina Pedersen said the Police National Dive Squad was brought in to search the Mahurangi River yesterday.…
Mum calls for mandatory safety regulations for blind cords after toddler’s death
Between 2009 and 2019, six children in New Zealand died after being strangled by the cord of a…
The murder of Malachi Subecz: Inside the custody battle that left him with killer caregiver
Another damning inquiry into the murder of Malachi Subecz has been released with Coroner Janet Anderson saying, “No…
Whangārei family devastated after HDC finds no one liable for their dad’s death after pharmacy error
Brian “George Fryer, 63, a father of four and grandfather to 16, died at Whangārei Hospital on November…
Unlicensed drunk driver Amani Nolani’s Manukau death ‘difficult to comprehend’ – Coroner
It’s a death which Coroner Ian Telford today said was preventable and served as a tragic reminder to…
Coroner’s findings on Malachi Rain Subecz’s death include call for Oranga Tamariki changes
Earlier inquiries into the boy’s death have put forward measures for preventing the abuse of children, and now…
Actress Catherine O’Hara’s cause of death revealed
A guest at that ceremony told the Daily Mail that the actress “looked very slender”, adding: “It was…
Investigation into water death of boy, 5, at Westshore Beach: ‘Everything points to it being an absolute accident’
“I would like to acknowledge and thank the emergency services and lead agencies for their efforts in responding…
From Greytown to glory: The life and legend of All Black Grant Batty
And that will no doubt include reminiscences about the All Blacks 1976 test against the Springboks at Ellis…