Tennessee prison chief who oversaw botched execution of Christa Pike resigns
It was the second failed execution in Tennessee this year. The southern US state halted an execution in…
Botched US execution leaves murderer unconscious on ventilator: lawyers
The lawyer said medics were “working to save Ms. Pike’s life” after she arrived with both arms “swollen,…
Christa Pike execution stayed as court reviews lawyers’ legal arguments
Christa Pike, shortly after the murder. Photo / Knox County Sheriff’s Department The decision came after the US…
Mother Dana Pike sentenced after violent assault on Nelson daycare staff
The victim, who spoke at the hearing, and who spoke on behalf of the other victim, said she…
Pike River families sound warning as health and safety bill moves closer
The Government says the bill will increase certainty, reduce compliance costs and help businesses understand their responsibilities to…
Horse racing: Pike could be party starter as Ellerslie twilight racing returns
But there are still winners to be found and Cambridge trainer Pike could produce a couple of them.…
The Pike River tragedy: How deregulation and corner-cutting turned deadly
No one had dedicated responsibility for ventilation management. Photo / Getty Images On Monday, Rebecca Macfie detailed how…
29 deaths at Pike River sparked workplace safety reforms – why are they now being dismantled?
How long does it take for collective national grief to decay into casual disregard? How long for a…
The women keeping Pike River’s fight alive – Ask Me Anything with Paula Bennett
“We had so long of things being told to us in the 11th hour. The rug being pulled…
Society Insider: Kiwi heiress Ali Andrews marries Chanel heir in Venice; Helicopters may be grounded at Tara Iti and Te Arai Links golf courses
Venice has quickly become the city of choice for destination weddings of the ultra-rich, with Amazon founder Jeff…
Out of the dark: How director Robert Sarkies took on the Pike River mining disaster
This is an extended version of the interview that appears in the October 18 2025 edition of The…
Dame Jacinda Ardern makes surprise cameo in Pike River film
“She agreed to briefly appear as herself, in a voluntary capacity. She hasn’t yet had the opportunity to…