Armed tactical police detain multiple men in Sydney’s southwest
It is unclear whether the group of men arrested posed any danger to the public, and unclear why…
Hawke’s Bay secondary school duxes 2025 – our best and brightest students
Oliver Stubbs is an incredibly talented and diligent young man who excelled academically throughout his time at Napier…
Aoraki Mt Cook: Search called off for climbers after ice avalanche
The Department of Conservation (DoC) was made aware the pair had not returned to Plateau Hut on Monday…
Rob Reiner and wife Michele’s cause of death confirmed as children break silence
“Words cannot even begin to describe the unimaginable pain we are experiencing every moment of the day,” they…
Police promotions: District commanders step up to assistant commissioner roles
“Jeanette, Tim and Corrie all have significant operational experience and a strong understanding of the front-line, as well…
Home loan shake-up as major banks hike long-term rates, trim six-month fixes
ASB has also lowered its six-month home loan rate by 20bps to 4.65%, which it says is “market-leading”.…
Rotorua homicide investigation: Police urge Ford Road residents to search properties
“It’s possible the offender discarded clothing, weapons, or other items while fleeing the scene. “We encourage residents to…
Filmmaker Rob Reiner’s son to be formally charged with parents’ murder
Entertainment outlet TMZ said the bodies were found on Sunday afternoon by the couple’s daughter, who told police…
Hamilton Christmas at the Wells: Festive lights support local charities
Last year, the community helped raise over $1,250 for The Little Miracles Trust, a charity supporting neonatal intensive…
National MP Louise Upston marries long-time partner in surprise home wedding
Forty-four members of their immediate family watched as the pair finally exchanged rings after 13 years together. Louise…
Bevon Jacobs: Auckland batter making test case with Plunket Shield runs
Jacobs is no stranger to international cricket, he made his debut for the Black Caps in the shorter…
Weather: Heavy rain, strong winds, then a sharp cool change for the week ahead
MetService said the front was expected to move on to the North Island from late morning, which will…