Dame Ardern to no-show Ockham Awards, despite being the highest-profile finalist
Jacinda Ardern will not be in attendance at this year’s Ockham New Zealand Book Awards despite making the…
Body found in West Coast river near upside down tractor
Photo: petervick167/123RF Police have recovered a body from where a tractor went into the Otututu/Rough River near Ikamatua…
Wellington harbourmaster pleads for emergency tug boat
The Kaitaki Interislander ferry in Wellington Harbour. Photo: KiwiRail Wellington’s harbourmaster says there’s still a critical risk to…
More than 30 roles on chopping block at Maritime NZ – PSA says
Photo: 123RF The water safety regulator says jobs cuts are necessary in order to “remain solvent”. Maritime NZ…
Cook Islands fuel concerns as major supplier exits bulk import market
By Talaia Mika of Toa Petroleum owner Brett Porter. Photo: Cook Islands News One of Rarotonga’s major fuel…
Man pleads not guilty to murdering woman, two children in Hastings
File pic Photo: RNZ A man has pleaded not guilty to murdering a mother and her two children…
Collaborative approach needed to fix the mental health crisis for young people – Youthline
Photo: Public Health Summer School – Otago University Youthline says it is undertaking an average of three emergency…
Spanish government says first evacuees from hantavirus ship will be repatriated Sunday local time
A boat heading towards the port from the cruise ship MV Hondius, stationary off the port of Praia,…
TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman resigns
Maiki Sherman at Parliament. (File photo) Photo: Aotearoa Media Collective TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman has resigned, posting…
Fees-free university scheme to be scrapped in upcoming Budget, Nicola Willis confirms
Nicola Willis said she’d have more to say on the cut in due course. Photo: RNZ / Mark…
Illicit tobacco ‘action group’ to combine powers of customs, police and the health sector
A Retail NZ report estimated that more than 27 percent of tobacco smoked in 2024 was illicit. Photo:…
Kina Beach attack: Bo, Koda escape death row after High Court appeal
First published on Dogs Bo and Koda who mauled a fur seal, have been spared a death sentence,…