One person dies after boating incident off Napier coast
“Tragically, the second person was located unresponsive in the water a short time later and was unable to…
Rotorua residents confront man after playground defecation incident
Wharekura said just as that commotion started, another resident, who was “7ft and huge”, came out of a…
Police name driver killed in Whangārei crash as critical investigation continues
Police have not responded to the Northern Advocate’s attempt to clarify what that means as earlier media reporting…
Prominent Northland leader admits assaulting two women in Whangārei
The case was transferred to Kaikohe District Court, at the request of the leader. Judge Greg Davis asked…
Investigation into crash death of motorist in Whangārei
“Officers immediately rendered first aid; however, despite their best efforts, the driver, and sole occupant of the car,…
Body found at Christchurch coastline after ‘incident’, police say
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Surfer in Australia drives himself to hospital after being bitten twice by shark
The predator was chasing a seal around the bay when the seal used the surfer as a decoy,…
Hutt Valley Line trains closed while police attend incident
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Emergency services attend vehicle incident in Papatoetoe, South Auckland
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Henderson, West Auckland intersection reopened, man in custody after ‘threatening comments’
The intersection of the two major roads was cordoned off. A man was now in custody, police said.…
Lane reopened on Auckland Harbour Bridge after police incident, delays ongoing
Police said it temporarily closed one of the outer northbound lanes on the Auckland Harbour Bridge due to…
Whakatāne woman faces murder charge after Bay of Plenty car incident
One person died at the scene, while the other is in a stable condition in hospital. A 34-year-old…