Wellington abuse trial: Woman tells jury of ‘house of horrors’ violence
“We were isolated and abused in the house by him,” she told the jury in the Wellington District…
Givealittle launched as Whangārei father seeks Car T-cell treatment in China
“It’s been incredibly overwhelming for all of us, we’ve been dealing with hospitals and specialists and rallying around…
Surrogacy in Auckland: How a US sister-in-law helped create a Kiwi family
In early February last year, they arrived in San Francisco, where Travis’ sister Maddy lives, certain they would…
Waitematā Harbour dawn paddle honours kayaker Simon McLarin who died after medical event
Emergency services were called to an area offshore from Hobsonville Marina at around 8.35am yesterday. Despite a multi-agency…
Girl gives Family Court judge PowerPoint presentation on why she doesn’t want to see her father
The decision said Edie’s fears were “a direct result of her experiences with her father and what she…
Indian man ‘attacked with sickle’ in land feud denied refugee status in New Zealand
However, his argument did not hold sway with the NZ Immigration and Protection Tribunal, which last month declined…
Andrew Maaka cold case: Family remember him outside of gang – ‘Wasn’t an angel but wasn’t a devil in disguise either’
“We never judged him. We still hold a lot of love, sincerity and warmth for him.” Maaka had…
Ministry of Education approved Tom Phillips’ application to homeschool his family
“All three of the Phillips children had valid certificates of exemption for home education,” Marcus Freke, the director…
Meet the Sad Wives of AI
Though things keep changing, some analyses suggest that women are about 20 percent less likely than men to…
Mamaku father with brain tumour Shane Luke dies aged 47
“He was so fatigued all the time. It was hard for him to go for a walk ……
Drug kingpin Madison Fraser-Webb pulled family into syndicate, Ubered firearm to Hamilton
At one point, the family treated themselves to a cruise and bought assets, including vehicles, for their efforts.…
Century-old locket found in Pukekohe supermarket reunited with Thames owner after successful sleuthing
“Weeks went by and nothing,” Steedman said. “We were starting to lose hope that someone would claim it,…