Man found dead in a park named by police
A man whose body was found in a secluded part of a Tauranga park has been named by…
Wastewater may be flowing to a Coromandel beach after sinkhole forms
Thames Coromandel District Council is urgently asking people not to swim, fish or collect shellfish in the area…
‘It’s a catastrophe’: Wellington rages as millions of litres of raw sewage pour into ocean | New Zealand
A tide of anger is rising in New Zealand’s capital, Wellington, as the city’s toilets continue to flush…
US military ready for possible Iran strikes but Trump yet to make decision, reports say | US foreign policy
The US military is ready for possible strikes on Iran as soon as this weekend, multiple news outlets…
Govt to reverse court ruling on MSD debts impacting 40,000, including abuse in care survivors
Recently, the High Court ruled MSD was wrong to do this, but the Government disagreed and has introduced…
Four injured, one critically, in gang-related shooting at Chch home
Four people were injured, one critically, following a shooting at a Christchurch home that police have confirmed was…
Neighbours terrified amid manhunt over Christchurch gang clash
An incident that left four people injured, one critically, in Christchurch is believed to involve rival gangs Black…
Fast and fur-ious: Dog makes unexpected Olympic debut during cross-country ski finish
By Ben Church, CNN There was a welcome addition to the end of Wednesday’s Olympic women’s cross-country skiing…
Winter Olympics 2026: Channel Nine reporter Danika Mason apologises after viral Today show cross
Danika Mason says she “shouldn’t have had a drink” before her cross. Photo: Getty Images/ Matt King/File Channel…
Wages falsified to claim $30,000 in Covid subsidies
An Otago businessman swindled nearly $30,000 from the government by inventing wages to claim subsidies during Covid-19. Tony…
Flood victims question why lake wasn’t opened
Residents of a Banks Peninsula town flooded for the second time in a year are questioning why the…
Auckland councillor says taking away minimum parking requirement a mistake
In a post to Facebook which signalled an about-turn, Bartley said: “I haven’t said this before because I…