Damaging hailstorms hammer parts of Canterbury
Hailstorms have lashed parts of Canterbury, damaging cars destroying glasshouses and “shredding” gardens. MetService at 2:50pm lifted a…
Frenzied killer had stalked women before
A Southland stalker could spend the rest of his life behind bars after stabbing a woman 55 times.…
Funny side seen year after life-threatening doorstep birth
Gennady Murray was on her mother-in-law’s doorstep when she gave birth to her first child Olive. One year…
Joseph Parker risks boxing ban after failed drugs test
New Zealand’s former heavyweight world champion Joseph Parker failed a dope test on the day he fought Britain’s…
South Carolina man executed by firing squad
Death row inmate Stephen Bryant, a South Carolina man who pleaded guilty to three murders was put to…
Live rugby: All Blacks v England updates, commentary, analysis
The All Blacks take on England at Allianz Stadium in London’s Twickenham. Recent history is on the visitors’…
Donald Trump says he will ‘likely’ sue BBC for up to US$5b over edited Capitol speech
. BBC’s London office. Photo: HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP President Donald Trump told reporters he would likely sue…
Quarter of all trucks tested in blitz fail brake test
Authorities tested the brakes of 58 vehicles and 15 of them were faulty. Photo: siwakorn / 123RF The…
Double-decker bus crashes into bus stop in Stockholm, killing three
A double-decker bus crashed into a bus stop in Stockholm today, killing three people and injuring three others,…
Why Christmas BBQ could be a ‘pretty expensive endeavour’
Higher food prices could have New Zealanders rethinking their Christmas meal plans — and a barbecue is likely…
England v New Zealand: Damian McKenzie sets example for hosts
For 20 minutes at Murrayfield last weekend, little was going right for Damian McKenzie. The 30-year-old, 5ft 8in,…
Two more yellow-legged hornet queens found in Aukland’s Glenfield brings total to nine
Yellow-legged hornets are an invasive species, and a danger to local honey and wild bees. Photo: Biosecurity NZ…