Former Shortland Street actor admits possessing graphic child abuse material
He was acquitted of each count after a Hamilton District Court jury trial. The actor pleaded guilty to…
Woman fleeces $823k from Waikato charity
She appeared in the Hamilton District Court this morning, where, through her lawyer Mark Jepson, she pleaded guilty…
Glendene building fire sends black smoke over West Auckland, 14 fire crews race to scene
Black smoke is rising over West Auckland as more than a dozen fire crews race to respond to…
Weakening Treaty clauses risks more years of division – Mariameno Kapa-Kīngi
The weakening and removal of Treaty clauses has been framed by the Minister as an attempt at simplification…
UFL Group furniture firm goes into liquidation owing $1.58m including to IRD
UFL Group has since worked on spaces including Jarden House Lobby in Commercial Bay, and the Taranaki Base…
Havelock North: The 103-year-old WWII air gunner and his one-eyed story of survival
When New Zealand entered World War II in September 1939, Fox wanted to volunteer for the Air Force.…
Northland community climate resilience fund faces massive demand
Funded projects focus on practical measures to strengthen resilience to climate and environmental pressures across Northland, with an…
Becoming a King’s Counsel should mean something more than the ability to charge $1500 an hour – Deborah Manning
Barrister Deborah Manning. Photo / Mark Mitchell The bar, the judiciary and the Law Society often speak of…
Hospital patients to be discharged quicker this winter, unions concerned
Figures covering a two-week period at the height of winter showed Wellington Hospital’s ED was at 223% capacity…
Two arrested after $100,000 of kiwifruit pollen stolen from Kerikeri property
Police searched three other properties in Kerikeri and found a “significant quantity” of the pollen, a vintage vehicle…
Moon mission and running robots show the drive to extend human capability – Editorial
No sooner had human astronauts returned than we saw a humanoid robot run a half-marathon faster than any…
Missing Motueka tramper Nathan Green: New photos show man with large graze on his face and clothing covered in soil
Police said he then walked through the forest towards Rocky River Rd and had not been seen since.…