Ford hybrid owners ‘could ask for compensation’ over battery fire hazard alert
“However, as an added safety precaution, Ford has asked customers to limit the charging to 80% and drive…
Police appeal for footage after Whakatāne shopping centre brawl
“This sort of public-place violence is unacceptable, and police will not tolerate it – and nor should the…
Singer Billy Ray Cyrus explains why he still backs Donald Trump for US President
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Football Ferns v Papua New Guinea live updates: Fifa World Cup spot up for grabs
Live updates of the Fifa World Cup qualifier between the Football Ferns and Papua New Guinea. – New…
Gulf Harbour body in bag case: Kaixiao Liu and family set to go to trial in Auckland for manslaughter
The Court of Appeal issued a decision today declining ongoing name suppression to the defendants. It follows a…
Rakiura / Stewart Island residents face costly trips to mainland for healthcare
Shona Sangster says GP shortages on the mainland add to the pressure of Rakiura residents accessing healthcare. Photo…
Push for a Temu tax to level the playing field and support local retail firms
As a subset, children and babywear shops were still experiencing activity near 2016 levels. Zollner said it was…
Airport to Botany busway: Route protection secured for 18km Auckland transport corridor
AT’s Andy Huang said “hard planning” to decide the best route, identify the properties required and get a…
Rimutaka Prison corruption: Corrections officer sentenced for smuggling drugs and alcohol to inmate
The prisoner and the prison guard According to the summary of facts, the prison guard and Clarke’s female…
Rotorua man James Tatham-Tahere jailed for indecent assault on teenage girl
Wickliffe said the Rotorua man, aged 21 at the time of offending, had an “unhealthy and disturbing” preoccupation…
Christchurch midwife Jaydeen Beaumont censured after using colleague’s ID for prescriptions
Beaumont was charged after she was found to have falsified scripts for over-the-counter medications diclofenac, Ponstan and paracetamol.…
Gold Star honour for Kawakawa volunteer firefighter Ellie McClintock
She worked with the Ministry of Social Development, eventually leading services in Kawakawa before working for the Northland…