Z Manu World Champs Auckland: Results, winners and biggest splashes
“That was great, I got good form and I’m so happy about it,” JManGo said. “Coffin King” William…
Northern Motorway truck fire: Residents woken by ‘explosions’ and smoke after rig bursts into flames
Wainui resident Glen McLean, who lives about 100m from the incident, said he was jolted awake by the…
Why are New Zealand’s cicadas so loud this time of year – and is it dangerous?
They want some love. Cicadas emerge from the ground, typically from about December to March, to spend the…
Auckland tenant kicked out of apartment after balcony escape and police callouts
Then, on November 7, Palmer hosted a birthday party and within two hours, police arrived and arrested two…
Volcanic activity has intensified at Sicily’s Mount Etna in recent days
Activity on Etna “increased very suddenly”, the institute said, noting that the episode produced 300- to 400m lava…
Why promising young rugby players are choosing league over the sport they grew up playing
Harry Inch (NZ Warriors) and Saumaki Saumaki (South Sydney) will join Perkins in the 13-man code next year.…
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car, Botany Rd in East Auckland closed
A worker nearby said he heard a “bang” when the car hit the pedestrian and then the sound…
US Open final result: Carlos Alcaraz defeats Jannik Sinner for second US Open title
Sinner’s defeat extends the longest drought without a successful men’s title defence of any Grand Slam in the…
Whangārei man Brian Amaitaiti sentenced for chasing teen with chainsaw over loud music
The situation was apparently common and an annoyed Amaitaiti got into a verbal altercation with the teen and…