Skin cancer warning: 33yo Hawke’s Bay father dies from melanoma on New Year’s Eve
“The biggest thing with that age is they don’t understand the idea of permanence. He understands Dad’s gone,…
Motorhome catches fire on SH5 near Rotorua
Firefighters from Rotorua attended the incident, supported by a Lake Ōkareka water tanker. Police said they received a…
Hamilton crash: Two people die after two vehicles collide on Te Rapa Rd
A neighbour over the road, who did not want to be named, said he heard a loud bang…
‘Who is that?’: Hollywood star, 80, shocks on magazine cover
“Who is that?” one person questioned, before others claimed Spelling was so unrecognisable they thought she could easily…
Winton crash: One person dead, three injured in two-vehicle crash on SH6
One person sustained moderate injuries, while two others were treated for minor injuries. SH6 was closed between Eglington…
Truck crash, hazardous material spills over road, traffic management on SH36 north of Rotorua
People are advised to expect delays in the area. Meanwhile, Te Rapa Rd in Hamilton is also closed…
ISS astronauts splash down on Earth after first-ever medical evacuation
The US space agency has declined to disclose any details about the health issue but stressed the return…
Man who stabbed stranger with smashed bottle on Glasgow train gets 12 years
Craig was convicted of attempted murder and aggravated assault last month. Thomas Craig will serve 12 years for…
2degrees chief executive Mark Callander on instinct, AI and outer space – Summer Questions
Understanding and keeping pace with the impact of AI. Leaders need to balance the hype and promise of…
Jono Ridler tells of shark encounter on Northland leg of 1600km ocean swim
“One shark was swimming next to me, not too long after starting. “I swam myself to the IRB,…
Seven-year-old driver crashes van on West Coast, caregiver questioned over ride
Incredibly, neither the child nor their 9-year-old passenger were badly hurt in the crash. Two patients were treated…
Bowel cancer: Rotorua GP Dr Nicky Kenny’s family on her legacy and message
Brian also wanted to raise awareness about bowel cancer. “I think her biggest message would just be don’t…