Fifa World Cup: Argentina need extra time to beat Cape Verde in Round of 32 clash
Another Argentina corner finally got the job done when Cristian Romero rose highest to head Messi’s corner, the…
Hospital food: Coeliac patient repeatedly given gluten meals after stroke
A breakfast meal Blake was served was mincemeat she described as “slop” and a piece of untoasted gluten-free…
Singer Rag‘n’Bone Man’s wife spared jail term after crashing into car carrying mum and three children while rushing to pick kids up from school
The wife of British singer Rag‘n’Bone Man crashed into a car with a woman and three children, injuring…
Family of teen girl found dead in suitcase demand death penalty for murder-accused Australian man Simon Carman
Oradee Bussarakum told the media she wants the man responsible for the murder to be executed. “As a…
Fifa World Cup: Egypt progress, Iran face nervous wait after draw in final group game
Mehdi Taremi had also hit the bar with a header for Iran in the closing minutes of normal…
Anaru Ihaka Morunga given concurrent jail term for assault before Kaipara murder
Judge Tomlinson questioned the point of the dispute, given the summary was not likely to become an issue…
Black Caps v England: Tom Latham, Devon Conway centuries give New Zealand honours on day one of test series decider
Latham played a captain’s knock in every sense. After calling correctly at the toss, he marched to his…
Woolworths opens $25m Flaxmere store, 80 jobs filled by locals
To celebrate the opening, GoBay bus services 6 and 7 to and from Flaxmere are free from today…
Boxing: David Nyika draws inspiration from partner’s cancer battle ahead of Floyd Masson bout
“I always get a little bit choked up when I talk about it because it is so personal…
Repeat family violence offender Tane McGregor-Tuirirangi jailed, given three-strike warning
He stomped on her head about five times as she shielded her abdomen, leaving her head exposed. Then…
Auckland woman Chrystal Hoeta sentenced for spate of medical centre burglaries
According to the agreed summary of facts, the first burglary was carried out by Hoeta and her co-offender,…
Russian Ambassador to NZ Stanislav Krans says ‘no war crimes’ in Ukraine. I’ve seen the barbarism first-hand – Thomas Mutch
This is what the Russian armed forces can do even from a distance. Perhaps we can be as…