Teen’s huffing death tragic, but not unique
A tragic accident, but sadly one the country had seen before. Those were the findings of a coronial…
Weapons, explosive device and ketamine found at Takapuna address
A 20-year-old has been arrested after an explosive device, weapons and drug paraphernalia was found at a Takapuna…
Shattered Queensland family plead for prayers after 4 die in fire
The family of two infants killed in a fatal house fire that claimed four lives is pleading for…
Abuse compo: Ministry accused of delaying terminal woman’s claim
By Anneke Smith of RNZ The Ministry of Health is being accused of sitting on a state abuse survivor’s…
The government’s dismantling of climate laws breaks years of cross-party agreement
By Barry Barton and Jennifer Campion* of Climate Change Minister Simon Watts candidate Dale Stephens, Prime Minister Christopher…
Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in Washington found not guilty
A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during US President Donald Trump’s…
Former US speaker Nancy Pelosi announces retirement from Congress
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek re-election to the US House, bringing to a close her storied…
Hundreds of flights cancelled in US as government shutdown continues
US airlines began cancelling hundreds of flights due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce traffic at…
Chapman stars as Black Caps hold out West Indies in 2nd T20
Mark Chapman blasted 78 from 28 balls including a half-century from only 19 deliveries as New Zealand beat…
Trump briefing ends suddenly as man collapses in Oval Office
An announcement by US President Donald Trump ended abruptly when a man standing near him in the Oval…
US teacher shot by 6-year-old wins $18m jury verdict
A jury in Virginia overnight awarded US$10 million ($18 million) to a former teacher who was shot by…
Two days that tarnished Trump’s aura of absolute power
By Stephen Collinson, CNN Donald Trump. Photo: ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP Analysis – The myth of Donald Trump’s absolute power…