Asbestos in kids’ play sand: Safety claims under scrutiny as regulators use supplier’s assessment for official advice
According to internal emails reportedly seen by The Guardian, WorkSafe NZ had challenged recall notices in Australia “from…
Victoria Beckham designs Mel C’s wedding dresses as Spice Girls reunite
The bride wore Victoria Beckham dresses for both ceremonies. “Victoria’s dress was my ‘something borrowed’,” Mel C told…
Kiwi teenager Loukas Rainger in Thai prison over watch incident at airport security
“He was told by immigration that there was a warrant out for his arrest.” Stuff reported that Loukas…
More than 30 police staff investigated over sexual misconduct allegations
Figures released by NZ Police reveal that as of June 18 there were 271 open investigations involving 325…
Bryson DeChambeau threatened to call Trump over British Open penalty: reports
It is not known whether DeChambeau made contact with Trump privately, but on Saturday R&A chief executive Mark…
Tom Phillips inquiry to be handed over today
Justice Simon Moore, KC, was appointed as the sole member of the inquiry. He was given a report-back…
Driver accused of running over police officer’s feet in Silverstream, Upper Hutt incident
However, they tracked the vehicle’s movements through police units, reports from members of the public, and CCTV footage.…
Napier Winter Deco draws crowds with vintage style, a steam train, and 1930s flavours
He said the white bean and ham hock pressed terrine at Roam was a standout dish, as was…
Mixed weather ahead across New Zealand as school goes back before rain returns Friday
While Stewart Island may see a couple of showers, much of the central South Island, particularly the West…
Sir Sam Neill’s quiet legacy at Gore’s Eastern Southland Gallery
Geddes said Neill, who owned the nearby Two Paddocks vineyard in Central Otago, was a passionate supporter of…
Whakatāne man Kyle Archer sentenced after driving over elderly woman with concrete truck
The woman’s walker was pushed onto Landing Rd, and members of the public tooted their horns to get…
Letters: Private v public healthcare, Hanson and Peters, e-disaster waiting to happen
The corporatisation of healthcare seems to lead to longer times to see a doctor and an increase in…