SunLive – Whakatāne teen dies from butane; coroner warns
She soon realised Faith was gasping for air and called for help. But Faith died in hospital…
Prominent New Zealander charged over further alleged sexual offending
That charge comes with a maximum penalty of up to 20 years. He is due to appear in…
Heartbroken dad mourns children lost in house fire
A Queensland father has begged forgiveness for not being by the side of his two young children when…
Auckland street evacuated after police find what they thought was small bomb
A 20-year-old man was arrested. Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Police in Auckland evacuated a street in Takapuna…
$12m cocaine haul hidden in designer brand ‘Lacoste’ packaging seized at Dunedin port
Customs manager of maritime Robert Smith said the seizure was a “strong reminder” that Customs applies pressure across…
UK grandmother on Indonesia death row flies home
They had been presented before the media in a handover ceremony at Kerobokan jail a day earlier, with…
Tauranga City Council closes Mauao, involves police after fireworks repeatedly used on sacred maunga
Thomson-Bache said the council had four Māori wardens on-site from 7pm to 11pm last night. “Despite their presence,…
Dad of slain Queensland toddlers undergoing cancer treatment
The father of two infants killed in a fatal house fire that claimed four lives was undergoing treatment…
Former Te Pāti Māori staffer Eru Kapa-Kingi doubles down on leadership shortcomings
Eru Kapa-Kingi claims the party had an executive and leadership model that “thinks it’s beyond critique”. Photo: Image…
Flasher with troubling Dunedin history told victim he was ‘nudist’
By Tracy Neal A man with a habit of exposing himself to middle-aged women wondered why his latest…
Six-storey housing developments to be allowed on 44 Napier streets
Napier City Council has updated its building rules, opening the door to six-storey terraced housing and apartment-style living…
Do US election results suggest Trump’s voter coalition is collapsing?
Opinion: Americans voted in elections on November 4 in the first major test of whether Republicans can hold…