Children being burnt by playground equipment sparks petition to parliament
A young child’s hand after being burnt on metal playground equipment. Photo: Supplied Young children getting burnt by…
King Charles shares personal experience with cancer
King Charles. Photo: – Britain’s King Charles says thanks to early intervention, his cancer treatment can be reduced…
Bestselling British writer Joanna Trollope dies at 82
British writer Joanna Trollope, whose bestselling novels charted domestic and romantic travails in well-heeled rural England, has died,…
Thunderstruck: region left shakin’ at the knees (or wet, anyway) – Otago Daily Times
Thunderstruck: region left shakin’ at the knees (or wet, anyway) Otago Daily TimesSevere thunderstorms watch issued, with hail, flooding…
Sevu Reece names the biggest threat to his Super Rugby try-scoring record
Sevu Reece is set to depart the Crusaders as Super Rugby’s all-time leading try-scorer, having scored 66 in…
Luxon defends leadership | Otago Daily Times Online News
By Anneke Smith of RNZÂ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has mounted a defence of his leadership, reminding people…
Person airlifted to hospital after crash between cyclist and car in Chch
A person has been airlifted to hospital in serious condition after a crash between a bicycle and car…
Frankton Golf Centre clubhouse in Queenstown gutted as crews battle major fire
They said crews immediately worked to extinguish the fire and were able to suppress it at about 7.40pm.…
Canterbury toddler strangled by strapping on unsafe bed: coroner
A 19-month-old Canterbury boy who was strangled by loose strapping hanging from slats under an unsafe bed sold…
Fatal, drunk e-scooter crash in Perth results in prison term for British backpacker
The group left after three hours and went into Perth’s city centre, where they continued drinking at various…
Dirt bike rider ‘seriously hurt’ in Twizel crash
A person has been airlifted to hospital after they collided with a car while on a dirt bike…
Gang member who raped woman fails in parole bid
A Dunedin gang member who forced his way into a woman’s home and raped her has had another…