‘We just need something positive’ – Monks’ peace walk across US draws large crowds
The group is walking from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, DC to promote peace, compassion and nonviolence. Photo:…
Mt Eden prison inmate dies after court appearance
Mt Eden prison. Photo: RNZ/Calvin Samuel An inmate has died after being transported to Mt Eden prison on…
People collect frozen iguanas as US cold snap continues to bite
Cold-stunned as well as dead green iguanas lie in the back of a pickup truck after being collected…
Ducks euthanised after found hunting and killing native pūteketeke chicks
The adult pūteketeke didn’t see the danger as they don’t perceive ducks as a threat, DOC says. Photo:…
Patient touched while sleeping, watched while washing during recovery at Hutt Hospital
The woman was in Hutt Hospital, recovering from a leg amputation. Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER A woman…
Ducks euthanised after found hunting and killing native pūteketeke chicks
The adult pūteketeke didn’t see the danger as they don’t perceive ducks as a threat, DOC says. Photo:…
Historic Ōpiki Bridge’s future under cloud with more repairs needed
The bridge’s cabling failed and sagged into the river after strong winds on New Year’s Eve. Photo: Supplied…
70 million litres of raw sewage flowing into Wellington sea
The head of Wellington Water says about 70 million litres of raw sewage is now flowing into the…
Firefighters abused by motorists after road closure between Christchurch and Sumner
Main Road had reopened to one lane, but motorists were warned of significant delays. Photo: Facebook / Christchurch…
‘Mischief-making’: Hipkins insists nothing more behind Henare’s retirement
Peeni Henare and Chris Hipkins. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Labour leader Chris Hipkins says there is nothing…
Gold rush spurs buyers to hunt for precious metal on Trade Me
A selection of gold and silver jewellery. Photo: 123RF Trade Me says buyers are hunting for a gold…
Labour lambasts coalition over job figures
The Labour Party says the government is in denial about the damage it has done to New Zealand’s…