Caught in a web: Biologist discovers possible new spider species
“It just caught my eye the fact that it was different, the size was the first thing I…
Motorist caught driving more than twice speed limit in Palmerston North
“But we see the crashes these speeds can cause and nobody wants to be part of that.” Harrison…
Neglectful dog breeder Janine Wallace fails in latest bid to overturn ban, convictions
Wallace’s mother, Barbara Glover, had been breeding the dogs for several years when Wallace became involved in the…
Police name Briar Stockley, 42, as the Rotorua woman found unresponsive in water near Lady Knox geyser
“Police extend our condolences to Briar’s loved ones over their loss,” the statement said. Tributes to Stockley have…
Erin Doherty says mum scolded her for swearing in Emmy Awards speech
The A Thousand Blows star continued: “She wasn’t like, ‘Well done’, I didn’t get any word of like…
Rolling Meadows Ferris wheel fall in Christchurch: Man suffers brain bleed after 15m drop
Event Hire operates the wheel and its director Phil Anderson said all riders were assessed before boarding to…
Hundreds gather in Northland to remember the Battle of Ruapekapeka Pā
Te Ruapekapeka Trust chairman Pita Tipene said the first two days of commemorations would be centred on Kawiti…
Thunderstorm watch issued with flash flooding risk in North Island
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Ashes: Head, Smith centuries put Australia in charge of final test
“Nice batting wicket out there. Nice to start my innings on the back of a great innings from…
ASB Classic: Venus Williams considers future, Svitolina, Eala advance in Auckland WTA event
“I mean, [tennis] is obviously number one right now,” said Williams. “Everything else is on the back burner,…
Kendall Jenner ‘celebrates confidence’ in new role for Emporio Armani
“I love a scent that is powerful and addictive, that really boosts your mood, like Power of You…
Nell Fisher’s school friends are unimpressed she stars in Stranger Things
“And you can just sort of skip past it which I actually found was really nice that I…