Explainer – How New Zealand’s new anti-stalking laws will work
Photo: RNZ Explainer – Everybody knows what a stalker is. But until this month, stalking wasn’t officially a…
Partner of baby Soul Turany’s mother had been served with protection order, inquest hears
Tony Farmer was Storme Turnay’s partner at the time of her baby Soul’s death. Photo: Pool / Chris…
Dunedin pizza parlour robbers leave behind the dough
A set of good Samaritan students did not take a slice of the pie when they found a…
WHO chief worried about ‘scale and speed’ of Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization director-general openly worried over the “scale and speed” of an outbreak of a rare…
South’s bitter cold set to yield to strong winds, rain
Strong winds bearing down on the South look set to blow away the settled conditions that have brought…
Former Brisbane doctor charged with 94 counts of rape
A former doctor has been charged with almost 150 offences after being accused of sexually assaulting 15 women…
Coroner: ‘Less than lethal options’ not available in 501 deportee shooting
In the early evening on an Auckland street where children had been playing and road workers were nearby,…
‘Heartless’: Fears Wellington will be ‘ghost town’ after public service cuts
Kirsten Saunders, the co-owner of Smith the Grocer, says the announcement of more job cuts is tough for…
No bank meets Consumer NZ’s customer satisfaction award criteria for first time in 10 years
Consumer NZ says no bank has earned one of its People’s Choice awards for customer satisfaction this year.…
Senior public servant misses out on top job after anonymous tipster reveals prior cocaine use
A senior public servant was replaced as acting chief executive of a government organisation following revelations she once…
Colossal Biosciences says breakthrough means it’s a step closer to resurrecting giant moa
Embryo development. Photo: Supplied / Colossal Biosciences A multibillion-dollar de-extinction company believes it is one step closer to…
Distasteful, unnecessary, offensive: RNZ board member on David Seymour attacks
Of course the board is appointed ‘with purpose’, the deputy PM says in response. Recent commentary by David…