Dunedin death on Somerville Street: Police launch homicide investigation
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Musk is leading SpaceX into the conglomerate trap
That contrasts with investment last year of US$4.2b at the profitable Connectivity unit and US$1.3b in the first…
Media Insider: TVNZ political editor role – who’s in line to replace Maiki Sherman? The Spinoff founder Duncan Greive’s new start-up; Financial high-flyers turn to journalism studies
But it’s also a major problem that the state broadcaster has no immediately obvious internal candidate to permanently…
Tararua District Mayor Scott Gilmore discusses possible amalgamation options at Dannevirke meeting
“There certainly has been a clear theme of outrage over a three-month timeline to come up with something…
Teacher Kahukura Bentson avoids deregistration after convictions, including for the assault of a woman
In the decision, tribunal deputy chairman Nicholas Chisnall censured Bentson after giving “serious contemplation” to deregistering him. Bentson…
Firefighters put out large house fire in South Auckland’s Rosehill, investigation into cause
One person told the Herald their mother, who lived nearby, heard “big explosions”, reporting that the fire was…
Whangārei police hunting mystery sedan after Warren Place shooting
Police believe the vehicle is a white or silver four-door sedan. They are appealing for information, dashcam or…
Officials accused of corruptly agreeing to accept bribes, supplying meth at Auckland prison
The alleged bribes relate to introducing an “unauthorised item” into prison in the staff members’ official capacities. At…
Coroner’s inquest begins into the death of pastor Helen Verry who was crushed by roller door
Today, Verry attended an inquest into his wife’s death asking why she died while working at Church Unlimited…
Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s new ward: First unit modules moved into place
Four modules were transported from the assembly facility on Sunday night and craned into position. They are the…
The ugly numbers showing why Auckland and Wellington have been in recession for two-and-a-half years – Inside Economics
That might need some explaining, but bear with me. The Performance of Service Index (PSI) doesn’t usually make…
Nicholas Dryland, who caused fatal cyclist crash, now jailed for assaults on mum
In 2020, he was jailed for assaulting his mother, and she was granted a protection order in 2021,…