81-year-old Valerie Hargrave found safe after major search effort
Police thanked everyone who assisted with the search over recent days. Hargrave went missing from Woolston on Thursday…
Landlord Donna Miers back before Tenancy Tribunal over unpaid orders
Timaru breaches, not once but twice The most recent case relates to ongoing proceedings in the tribunal between…
Pastures Past: NZ woollen mills at full capacity as wartime demand surges
Today, the industry has evolved from large-scale apparel production to highly specialised niche manufacturing and premium artisan yarns.…
4 minutes of exercise a day could help control blood sugar
The researchers also looked at an unusually small serving of exercise, only four minutes in total, spread throughout…
Muriwai tragedy: Person found dead after falling from rocks
Phuong Van Dang had driven to the beach for a day trip with his wife when they noticed…
Police ‘got it wrong’ in high-risk Rotorua pursuit that killed 15-year-old – IPCA
“Police should not have been pursuing Mr Z (Gear) at the time he crashed. The failings of multiple…
Court of Appeal upholds $500k award in Auckland leaky home case
The plaintiff, Angelina Vanifatova, purchased the Selwyn St property after making “extensive inquiries” about the state of the…
Wellington Airport drug bust: 39kg of meth found disguised as tea
Customs said the seizure had an estimated street value of $13 million. Central and Southern Airports manager Brittany…
Portobello remains identified as missing Otago man Murray Wakefield, who went missing a year ago
Murray Allan Wakefield was reported missing near Port Chalmers last year. Photo / New Zealand Police Human skeletal…
Biosecurity confirms Auckland scorpion find linked to overseas travel
She estimated the critter must have survived four or more weeks since she had returned from a recent…
Man accused of woman’s murder appears in Whangārei District Court
“We attended the registered owner’s address in Ōpononi where a burglary had occurred, but the woman was not…
MPI investigates suspected scorpion discovery in Auckland home
The arachnid later died, with Shahab pondering if it had hitchhiked in luggage from warmer climates to “a…