Historical human remains found in BoP
“A blessing was carried out at the site where the remains were found.” Ohakana Island resident Gerry Magner…
Young orca found dead on shores of Ōrewa Beach in Auckland’s north
“I went in to assist them, but sadly, it was already dead by the time we reached it.…
Missing Motueka tramper Nathan Green found after search and rescue operation
Police said they and the family were grateful to those who assisted in the search and responded to…
Judge throws out negligence claim over Cessna 185 fire in Nelson maintenance hangar
The Cessna 185 owned by Jason Deer of Wakefield, near Nelson, which was destroyed by a fire in…
Cracks in Te Matau a Pohe bridge welds prompt Whangārei shutdown
Cracks have been found in welding inside the steel hook beams. Whangārei ratepayers paid about $17m towards the…
Boat capsizes in Kaikōura, one person found dead
A person has died after a boat capsized at South Bay, Kaikōura. Photo / Google Maps A person…
Boy Taylor trial: Trizarn Henare and Takarangi Kumar found guilty of Napier murder
The jury of nine men and three women had heard evidence and repeatedly viewed footage of the four…
School lunch complaints: David Seymour urges ‘context’ after revelations of food safety probes
Food safety investigations around school lunches have covered foreign matter in the food, as well as undercooked meals.…
Body of Kumanjayi Little Baby, 5, found days after alleged abduction from Alice Springs home
“Me and your brother will meet you one day. “It is going to be so hard to live…
Body of Sharon Granites, 5, found days after alleged abduction from Alice Springs home, police confirm
“This is an incredibly distressing development. “Sharon’s family have been notified and our thoughts are firmly with them…
New survey reveals cheaper cannabis and more frequent use across Aotearoa
The involvement of organised criminal groups and the increasing sale of cannabis on social media were also contributing…
Police investigate unexplained death of woman at Wellington apartment
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