Kapa-Kingi vows to appeal Te Pāti Māori expulsion
Te Pāti Māori’s national council has voted to expel MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris, after a period of…
Police Minister Mark Mitchell supports removal of Jevon McSkimming’s service medal
Last night, 1 News reported Police Commissioner Richard Chambers had sent a memo to staff informing them he…
Man shot fireworks at strangers outside Castle St flat: police
A Dunedin man was arrested for “endangering” lives after shooting roman candle fireworks at strangers outside their home.…
Doctor to apologise to woman’s family after missed bowel cancer diagnosis
First published on The HDC has found there were three missed opportunities for a referral and potential diagnosis…
Kieran Foran backs Dylan Brown to be best five-eighth in the world, Golden Boot, New Zealand vs Samoa, Pacific Championships final
Kieran Foran has declared that Dylan Brown can be “the best No.6 in the world” after the Newcastle-bound…
Weather: Warm start to the week, but more rain expected after Wednesday
A low pressure system is expected to bring rain to many parts of NZ later this week. File…
Pensions cut to cover student loan payments
By Bella Craig of RNZ Some people receiving the pension are being forced to choose between eating dinner…
More than four hundred fraudulent commercial driver licences revoked
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has discovered and revoked 440 fraudulently obtained commercial driver licences. False or…
Drunk driver jailed over model’s car park death at Melbourne rave
An Australian drunk driver will spend at least the next seven years behind bars for killing a young…
Woman with ‘horrendous stomach pains’ died after cancer missed
By Al Williams, Open Justice reporter A woman who visited doctors after suffering “horrendous stomach pains” for…
Liquor store targeted before vehicle dumped in lake
A Frankton liquor store was targeted in an early-morning burglary before thieves dumped a stolen vehicle in Lake…
Parking camera car sparks public outcry in Ashburton
There has been public backlash to a trial of a camera-fitted car catching overstaying parkers in Ashburton. Ashburton…