St Paul’s College choir’s national anthem performance wins fans’ praise
After the match, the All Blacks shared a clip of the choir singing God Defend New Zealand, describing…
Northland teacher David Cowan jailed for indecent acts against three girls
A victim gave evidence that Cowan repeatedly crossed physical boundaries, slapping and grabbing her buttocks and tickling her…
Warriors v Sea Eagles: Why Andrew Webster should be praised for not resting players ahead of NRL finals
Heading into the final round, it is a two-horse race between the Warriors and Penrith Panthers for the…
David Seymour praises warm relationship between NZ and India after Modi visit
“In the end, we will have an Ocean of Peace agreement with at least the three countries and…
Australian police praise pensioner, 75, who shot man during home invasion
Police say the 34-year-old was shot by the older man as he tried to get back into the…
North Shore teacher Bridget Maffey says first aid ‘very important’ after CPR revives cyclist
“I’m so glad I had the knowledge. I want to highlight St John’s first aid courses – or…
Whangārei man helps police with arrest after rugby tackle on fleeing suspect
“Officers responded quickly and located the man, who fled on foot upon seeing police.” Rakete said as officers…
Rotorua ambulance officer warns low pay and trauma are driving staff to Australia
They were Manjinder Singh, Sandeep Singh and Varinderpal Singh, who were on their way home to Tauranga from…
Off-duty officers praised for water rescue after swimmers caught in rip
The two women were rescued by the officers and brought back to shore. Garton said the situation could…
Taylor Swift hails Dakota Johnson as ‘most empathetic’ in Time 100 list
Taylor Swift (fourth left) highlighted the “realness” and “unfailing truthfulness” of Dakota Johnson (fifth left) in a piece…
Christchurch’s new One NZ Stadium: The best (and worst) seats in the house
But that’s enough hyperbole – I’m here to find the bad bits. Too high Welcome to the nose…
Four-year-old praised after emergency call helps save mum from seizure – ‘He’s our superhero’
Nichols managed to contact Alan, who was only a few minutes away, while keeping Asher on the phone.…