NNew Zealand Read More Far North fatal dog attack: Partner calls for action on dangerous dogsOctober 18, 2025 However, while her partner of 17 years was a victim, he wasn’t an innocent one, Shirley Orchard said.…
EEntertainment Read More ‘Covid killed the magazine’: Reader’s Digest discontinues print edition, moves solely to onlineOctober 17, 2025 Reader’s Digest first took off in the United States and spread across the world, including New Zealand. At…
HHeadlines Read More Drink-driver Zejayohn Hurinui killed elderly motorist and himself hours after being banned from driving, coroner findsOctober 16, 2025 His mother told police she had travelled from out of town to support her son at court. After…
HHeadlines Read More Bucklands Beach fire victims named as father and son Jung Sup Lee, 36, and Ha-il Lee, 11, in homicide probeOctober 15, 2025 An accelerant was used in the fire, and it was a substance that was foreign to the property.…
NNew Zealand Read More Parole Board apology: Texting truckie Sarah Schmidt, who killed Caleb Baker, released before eligible dateOctober 15, 2025 Schmidt later pleaded guilty to two charges of dangerous driving – one each of causing death and injury.…
HHeadlines Read More Teen friends killed as car rolls 98m on mountain in drunk crashOctober 13, 2025 Neither had been wearing seatbelts, he said. “Although there is no evidence to indicate whether either or both…
NNew Zealand Read More Child dies in hospital after Canterbury house fire that killed adultOctober 12, 2025 But this morning, police said: “The child sadly died in hospital on Sunday afternoon. “The deaths with be…
EEntertainment Read More Former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins dead after Wakefield Prison stabbingOctober 12, 2025 “Detectives from the homicide and major inquiry team are investigating.” Attempted rape Watkins, 48, was jailed in December…
HHeadlines Read More Father of teen cyclist Fyfa Dawson killed in crash says ‘restorative justice’ brought closureOctober 11, 2025 His daughter, Fyfa Dawson, was cycling through a temporary traffic management site on Springs Rd during construction of…
NNew Zealand Read More Fifth New Zealander killed in Ukraine war, remains yet to be foundOctober 10, 2025 A fifth New Zealander has died in combat in Ukraine, joining earlier losses (left to right) Dominic Abelen,…
HHeadlines Read More Givealittle fight: Pregnant partner of man killed in sand dune turns to High Court after being excluded from donations, funds frozenOctober 4, 2025 Following the beach tragedy, a Givealittle page was launched by a friend of the Watson family to help…
NNew Zealand Read More A twist in the tale: Steve Braunias on the trial of the mum who killed her children and hid their bodies in suitcasesOctober 4, 2025 There was a terrible and unexpected twist late into the already especially terrible murder trial of Hakyung (Jasmine)…