Two Pak’nSave stores ruled to have breached privacy of customers
Two Pak’N’Save stores in Auckland have been slammed by the Privacy Commissioner after security guards from a third-party…
One of largest child abuse image hauls at Auckland Airport leads to jail term
“The material he carried was deeply disturbing and included some of the most extreme child sexual abuse content…
Stewart Island fatal shooting: Hunter fired at ‘dark shadow’ in dense bush, court hears
The night before the shooting included diving for pāua, a shared evening meal and the consumption of alcohol…
What changes to New Zealand’s foreign buyers real estate ban will mean
The change is expected to apply to $5m-plus houses mostly in Queenstown or Auckland. Photo: 123RF Explainer –…
Rotorua athlete Janie Taiiringa-Roimata Bennett, 16, dies after cancer battle
The eldest daughter of Phil Te Riu Kōiwi Bennett and Heeni Te Mate Kōiwi Brown, she had two…
Family of murdered mother Chantal McDonald pay tribute
Chantal McDonald. Photo: Supplied The family of a Christchurch woman murdered by a possessive stalker says she was…
Man jailed after record airport seizure of ‘deeply disturbing’ material
A man has been sentenced to three years and nine-and-a-half months’ in prison for importing material relating to…
Trump has ‘alcoholic’s personality,’ chief of staff says in bombshell interview
“Significant context was disregarded and much of what I, and others, said about the team and the President…
Homelessness in Auckland more than doubles in a year
A worker at a special court that helps Auckland’s homeless who have committed low-level offences turn their lives…
Masked gang members Waitai Miru and Zephyer Chadwick smash way into unsuspecting victim’s home
Chadwick faced an extra charge of attempting to pervert the course of justice, after Judge Gordon Matenga found…
Aotearoa NZ Māori Rugby League pulls five major tournaments from Rotorua
The league organisation’s chairman John Devonshire said the tournaments had grown since Rotorua started hosting them 13 years…
More than 10,000 children stood down for physically assaulting other students, teachers last year
Schools cracked down on more fights and assaults last year. Photo: Unsplash/ Taylor Flowe Schools cracked down on…