Waikato tradie Jason Lambert was ‘in over his head’ when he ripped off victims
While the judge considered a sentence of either home detention or community detention, Lambert’s counsel, Kerry Hadaway, successfully…
Oceania Healthcare selling 11 rest homes for $75m, laid off 23 head office staff
She would not name any properties, indicating the company did not want to upset residents or staff. Oceania…
Hypothermic surfer plucked to safety after drifting 1.5km off West Auckland’s Piha Beach
“Just after 9pm ,and in complete darkness, Eagle located a person around 1.5 kilometres offshore waving for assistance.”…
Bioluminescence spotted off Pāpāmoa coast draws late‑night crowds
“Not every wave had it. The ones closer in and breaking on the shore didn’t have it. It…
$650 off Dyson vacuums?! Here are the early Black Friday deals you won’t want to miss
Dyson: Save up to $650 on selected models. Earlier this week, we revealed our favourite Dyson Black Friday…
Northland search continues for man missing off Patāua South coast
The missing boat was located on Saturday after confirmation from Northland Coastguard Air Patrol. Photo / Northland Coastguard…
Police and Navy continue search for Whangārei man missing off Patāua South coast
The search continued this morning with the added help of the Royal New Zealand Navy. Detective Sergeant Paul…
Search to resume for man missing off Whangārei coast
Detective Sergeant Paul Overton said LandSar and Coastguard were stood down this evening, however the dive squad continued…
Search resumes for missing man after fishing boat found drifting off Whangārei coast
“This morning the search resumes for the missing man, supported by the Police National Dive Squad, Search and…
Body found after fishing boat went missing off Whangārei coast
“While this isn’t the outcome any of us wanted, we remain focused on bringing both people home to…
Search in progress off Whangārei coast for missing boat with 2 aboard
Vessels in the Pataua Harbour and Ngunguru Bay have been asked to report sightings of the vessel, described…
Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics: Luxon denies plan to sell off Peters: ‘He’s no asset’
Photo / Getty Images. Illustration / Greg Dixon. Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics is a weekly satirical…