SunLive – Highway closed: Serious crash on SH24
State Highway 24 is closed after reports on a serious crash. Emergency services were called to the scene…
Danish PM calls on US to stop ‘threatening’ Greenland as Donald Trump says he ‘absolutely’ needs territory
The United States’ European allies were rattled by Trump sending in his military on Saturday to attack Caracas…
Holiday road tolls ends with seven deaths
Director of road policing Steve Greally said it is still seven deaths too many (file image). Photo: RNZ…
Woman not seen by doctor after 11 hours in emergency department
Health New Zealand has apologised to a woman who spent 11 and a half hours at Wellington Hospital’s…
Man stabbed with eel spear in Hastings street attack
The injured man was taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital. A man has moderate injuries after being stabbed with…
New Venezuela leader to pay ‘big price’ if doesn’t ‘do what’s right’: Trump
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press following US military actions in Venezuela, at his Mar-a-Lago residence…
Man charged after Hamilton hit-and-run leaves pedestrian seriously hurt, vehicle tracked over Kaimais
Investigators monitored the driver’s journey out of Hamilton through local traffic cameras, arresting two occupants on Redwood Lane,…
The United States’ history of intervening in Latin America
A burnt missile interceptor vehicle is seen at La Carlota air base in Caracas on January 3, 2026,…
Body found in search for Queensland miner trapped underground
Searchers have found a body in an underground coalmine a day after the worker was trapped under a…
Truck carrying house ploughs into motorway overbridge
Debris blocks lanes on the Southern Motorway in Auckland. Photo: Supplied / NZTA Waka Kotahi A truck carrying a small…
The Spinoff Essay: A bit of pain
‘I’m lucky; I’ve had it for only five years or so.’ David Hill on living with chronic pain.…
Australian shares produce another good year for investors
Solid if not spectacular. That sums up 2025 for the Australian share market. The S&P/ASX 200, the key…