Auckland mum grateful after son’s dramatic late-night Piha Beach water rescue
Price said her son’s two friends had been teaching him some surfing skills when the water began to…
Miss Mexico wins Miss Universe contest after host insult drama
After Itsaragrisil called for security to intervene, Bosch staged a walkout flanked by Miss Iraq. Other beauty queens…
Italian military plane lands safely in Christchurch after mid-air issue
Sean Tully, a spokesman for the airport, confirmed the Italian C-130 was supporting Antarctic operations. “The Italians have…
‘High roller’: Shock details emerge after mum, daughter charged over alleged $81m fraud syndicate
It is alleged that all the while, the woman was taking a share of the loans for herself.…
Grimshaw v Stead: Dramatic discovery in a national archive latest chapter in literary family saga
As part of her recent Janet Frame Memorial Lecture on the state of literature in New Zealand, Charlotte…
Air New Zealand flight aborts take-off in Apia after cockpit alert
About 30 seconds after NZ993 began its take-off roll along the runway at Samoa’s main airport, the brakes…
Lola Young cancels tour dates after onstage collapse at New York festival
Lola Young’s note after fainting on set. Photo / Instagram, @lolayounggg Now Young has issued a worrying new…
Sumner Coastguard honoured with Rescue of the Year after dramatic cliff fall
Police were called and Sumner Coastguard swung into action just six minutes after they received the callout. Coastguard…
NSW tornado captured on bushfire watch camera as emergency alerts issued
Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology said the tornado was observed in the mid-afternoon. Another was sighted about 70km away…