Thieves saw off, steal most of newly-installed table at DOC campsite
A 3m macrocarpa picnic table at a Department of Conservation campground in Wairarapa was installed for just two…
Teen arrested after attempted $20k clothing theft at Auckland store
A 16-year-old has been arrested after allegedly attempting to steal more than $20,000 worth of clothing from an…
Red-tipped bananas go viral – so what’s the appeal?
By Sophie Johnson, ABC News Red wax-tipped bananas have gone viral on social media. Photo: ABC Rural: Sophie…
Admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in double-tap boat strike
A Navy admiral told lawmakers Friday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete…
Six injured by corrosive chemical on waterslide at Chch childcare centre
Five children and one teacher have been taken to hospital after a corrosive chemical was mistaken for detergent…
‘Rob didn’t need to die’: Dunedin man jailed for causing partner’s death
A Dunedin man has been jailed for causing the death of his partner and shattering a family’s lives.…
Three arrests after drugs and guns seized in Masterton sting
Three men have been charged with selling cannabis and possession of cannabis for supply, following an operation targeting…
$33,000 pendant swallowed in Auckland jewellery heist ‘recovered’
The Fabergé locket which is worth more than $33,500. Photo: Supplied / NZ police A Fabergé locket worth…
Person in hospital after car ploughs into Auckland villa
It is not yet known whether the person who was injured was the driver of the vehicle or…
Tax change could leave family businesses with bigger bills
IRD said it was bringing the treatment of loans in line with other countries. (File photo) Photo: RNZ…
YouTube attacks Australia’s world-first social media ban
“This law will not fulfil its promise to make kids safer online, and will, in fact, make Australian…
Black Caps cash in to take control of first Test against Windies
The Black Caps are in firm control of the first cricket Test against the West Indies after a…