Finance manager assaulted at work with taser loses ACC compensation appeal
A finance manager who was assaulted with a taser and repeatedly punched in the head during a prolonged…
Foreign Minister Winston Peters off to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Winston Peters with Marco Rubio in 2025. Photo: AFP / Saul Loeb Foreign Minister Winston Peters is travelling…
Auckland mayor blasts regional council after Kaitāia flooding hits $120m precinct
Kaitāia flooding after heavy rain, March 2026. Photo: Supplied FNDC via LDR Auckland mayor and property developer Wayne…
Trump’s strategy with Iran is the ‘Madman Theory’, an international law expert explains
US President Donald Trump on March 4, 2026. Photo: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP An international law expert says…
Boil water notice for Auckland suburbs until ‘further notice’
File photo. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon A boil water notice has been issued for several Auckland suburbs…
US and Iran receive peace proposal as Trump vows ‘hell’ if Strait stays shut
First responders search for survivors at the site of an Israeli strike in Jnah neighbourhood of Beirut after…
How to watch Artemis II’s moon flyby and when
Artemis II is humanity’s first flight to the moon since 1972, when NASA’s Apollo 17 landed on the…
Police review into Tom Phillips documentary ‘entirely appropriate’ – minister
Photo: RNZ / Supplied / Police The police minister says a review around the processes behind a documentary…
After 60 years, witnesses to Australia’s biggest UFO sighting want answers
By Leisa Scott and Rebecca Latham, ABC News Some of the many witnesses to the “Westall incident” draw…
Rotorua lake businesses blindsided by decade-old resource consent rule
Rotorua Lakes Council unearthed a resource consent change from a decade ago last year. Photo: Rotorua Daily Post…
South Island’s first ‘golden visa’ deal made
First published on By Philip Chandler, Otago Daily Times The family bought the Lake Hayes house sight unseen,…
Survey shows significant decline in New Zealand’s butterflies
Moths and Butterflies of New Zealand Trust said the drop in Monarch butterflies is even more noticeable as…