West Auckland home engulfed in flames as firefighters bring Rānui blaze under control
A fire investigator was also requested. On arrival, the spokesman said the single-storey house fire was “well-involved”. He…
Samoa drug raids reach 20 this year, as countrymen caught up in gang hit
A total of 55 people have been charged. They include 12 women aged between 18 and 47, and…
Why cuts first, AI later is the wrong move for New Zealand’s public service – Justin Flitter
The shift from ad hoc to embedded adoption requires an AI operating system. Not another tool licence. A…
Northland rain warning: MetService flags risk of upgrade to red alert
MetService meteorologist Paris Marshall said Northland is already experiencing heavy rain, including 30mm in one hour at Kaitaia…
Black Caps v England: Matt Henry fit, as New Zealand poised to unleash first-choice bowling attack at Lord’s
That, then, leaves the Black Caps’ pace bowling stocks in frighteningly good health. Worryingly for opposition batters, the…
King’s Birthday Honours 2026: New Zealand’s newest knights, dames and leaders
Dr Paul Andrew Baker, for services to health.Peter Boshier, for services to the State and judiciary.Professor Emeritus James…
Project to deliver 5000 houses in new Christchurch community
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Fiordland escape combines luxury, landscapes and indigenous storytelling
Culture leads the way in this premium three-day travel experience. Fiordland is known throughout New Zealand and beyond…
Black Ferns Sevens end 30-game win streak with semi-final loss to Australia
New Zealand raced out to a two-score lead against Australia in the semi-final thanks to tries from Mahina…
Serious injuries after car crashes into tree near Taupō
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Serious crash closes SH25 near Whangamatā, one airlifted to hospital
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Northland caregiver Susan Erutoe jailed for neglect and abuse of vulnerable adults
The charges were laid in 2022, and the couple pleaded not guilty but in March, and one week…