F1: Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri disqualified from Las Vegas Grand Prix
File photo. McLaren F1 drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Photo: MPS AGENCY PHOTOSPORT Red Bull’s Max Verstappen…
Jasmine Donaldson discharged without conviction for New Year’s Day crash that killed Jade Richards
Jasmine Donaldson has been found guilty of careless driving, causing the death of her friend, Jade Richards. Photo:…
Compromise COP30 climate deal doesn’t mention fossil fuels
By Lisandra Paraguassu, Kate Abnett and Sudarshan Varadha, Reuters COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago speaks during a…
NZIGP Waikato Challenge cancelled after competitor taken to hospital in critical condition
Hampton Downs Motorsport Park Photo: Hampton Downs A Waikato motorsport event has been cancelled, after a competitor was…
Dame Sue Bagshaw: Puberty blockers
This week the government put the brakes on the use of puberty blockers. The drugs delay the onset…
Man sent to prison for historical Whangārei sex crimes
Geoffery Miller’s first victim had lived with post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse and had more than 20 clinical…
Tenancy Tribunal orders Auckland landlord Darren Williams to pay tenants at two properties
Tenants Niral Dedhia and Jagdev Snider said property owner David Williams made racist comments, such as “go to…
Cliff rescue in central Auckland suburb
File photo. Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King Two people stuck on a cliff in the Auckland suburb of…
All Blacks lock Fabian Holland scoops World Rugby breakthrough award
Fabian Holland becomes the sixth Kiwi to win World Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year award. Photo: www.photosport.nz…
Hawaiian waka makes historic return to NZ
The historic waka hourua Hōkūleʻa returns to Tāmaki Makaurau after 40 years. Photo: Tamaira Hook / WIPCE A…
Main road of Rakaia blocked in crash
Photo: RNZ / Tim Brown The main road in the Canterbury town of Rakaia has reopened following a…
Primary school enrolments drop, as national roll growth slows
The overall growth was significantly less than 2023 and 2024. Photo: Unsplash Growth in the national school roll…