Pāpāmoa water rescue: Wellington dad’s quick action saves swimmer from rip
Holland saw a man in the water waving frantically for help. Realising the woman he’d been trying to…
Auckland fraudster Peter Austen jailed for $400k investor scam
But the judge said she did believe he spent time in an African prison, allowing a 15% reduction…
‘Too hard and fast’: Northland Regional Council chair confirms 340 jobs on the line
He confirmed there would be no certainty until after a public feedback period expired next February. The Government’s…
How feral cats spread toxoplasmosis risk across hundreds of Kiwi farms
“Unbeknown to us, it would go off like a powder keg within a matter of days of posting…
School uniform firm Sportclub collapses owing $1.5m to IRD, BNZ, NZRL
Liquidators detailed total assets valued at $22,086 at the time of the first report, with $21,192 in vehicles…
Underwear thief who raided student flats loses bid to stay out of jail
Students in one flat installed CCTV and captured Gray entering their laundry room at 6.20am, on August 6.…
Long queues and pricey merch as Metallica takes over Eden Park tonight
A merchandise sales site has been operating in central Auckland since yesterday in anticipation of the hordes of…
Two Tairāwhiti-based businesses enter liquidation, allegedly owing hundreds of thousands in tax
The only creditor listed is IRD, which is claiming $158,324.58 as a preferential unsecured creditor and $333,920.54 as…
Tornado kills six, injures hundreds as it destroys southern Brazil town
“I arrived home and found myself without a roof over my head,” the 51-year-old told AFP. “I’m homeless…
American father and son killed by swarm of deadly Asian hornets on zipline
Phanomsay Phakan, a doctor at the Phakan Arocavet Clinic where the pair were first taken, said their whole…
Parents of 11yo son with rare cancer in urgent bid to fund Houston treatment trial
Hugo Donaldson’s condition is a rare and aggressive childhood cancer. Photo / Supplied Scans in September this year…
Live: Thousands rally in Rotorua as unions stage nationwide pay strike
“And they’ve given them no proper response to the resource issues – the short staffing, the breaking down…