Southland police warn dating app users after assaults in Queens Park
Police are making inquiries into both incidents, including working to identify and locate the alleged offenders. “These alleged…
Crown accounts show Government is tackling fuel crisis with its books $8.4b in the red … which isn’t quite as bad as expected
Core Crown tax revenue was 0.4% weaker than forecast, partially due to weakness in the corporate tax take.…
Dunedin woman fears $800,000 lost in online romance scam with fake American general
Investigators believe the documents she was provided were not genuine, and the image she was sent of the…
Hastings housing, golf plan near aerodrome: ‘No-complaint covenant’ in spotlight
According to that report, a no-complaint covenant was “not considered appropriate mitigation“, as the covenant could be challenged…
Century-old locket found in Pukekohe supermarket reunited with Thames owner after successful sleuthing
“Weeks went by and nothing,” Steedman said. “We were starting to lose hope that someone would claim it,…
Far North settlement of Whirinaki could be first place in NZ to entirely relocate
A total of 65 homes were affected with nine left uninhabitable. One of those burnt to the ground…
Western Bay Emergency Response Fund hands out $293k in recovery grants
Heavy rain brought down more than 40 slips, including one that took the lives of six holidaymakers at…
New South Wales shootings: Police find body in hunt for suspected triple killer Julian Ingram
Two people, Sophie Quinn, 25, and her friend John Harris, 32, were found with gunshot wounds inside a…
Winners & Losers: The All Black who has New Zealand rugby fans in a chokehold
Speaking to Newstalk ZB’s Jason Pine, Lancaster doubled down on the organisation’s selection policy, noting Mo’unga would not…
Extreme Edge Panmure indoor climbing company fined $350,000 after woman, child injured in falls just 18 days apart
But there were no belay gates installed at the Extreme Edge speed wall, which would have reminded climbers…
Government announces who gets prioritised in event of major fuel crisis
In the original plan, restrictions were rolled out at Phase 3. People and businesses’ access to fuel would…
Patient burned in surgery as Braemar Hospital staff ignore warming mattress alarm
“This failure involved several people within the theatre team, and it is appropriate for Braemar Hospital to be…