Northern Motorway truck fire: Residents woken by ‘explosions’ and smoke after rig bursts into flames
Wainui resident Glen McLean, who lives about 100m from the incident, said he was jolted awake by the…
Meeting at Milton station led to 70-year romance
An unforgettable encounter at South Otago’s Milton Railway Station during May 1953 was the beginning of a long…
Has the Middle East war reached a worst-case scenario?
A photo illustration of a Brent crude oil price chart displayed on a screen. (File photo) Photo: AFP…
Remains confirmed as former Dunedin resident
Police have formally identified a former Dunedin resident whose remains were found near a Waikato highway earlier this…
How to pick healthier pasta, soy and sweet chilli sauces at the supermarket
We tend to associate sugar with baking, chocolate and fizzy drinks. Yet some of the biggest contributors in…
F1 news: 2026 Chinese Grand Prix Free Practice 1 Results
The opening practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix saw George Russell go fastest. Image: XPB Images George…
New Zealand to expand work rights for international students
Photo: RNZ / Yiting Lin New Zealand will introduce a new work visa for international graduates and expand…
Tyres recycled into NZ’s first rubber road
The first full rubber road surface in New Zealand has been laid in Canterbury. The Selwyn District Council…
The Unity Books bestseller chart for the week ending March 13
The top 10 sales lists recorded every week at Unity Books’ stores in High St, Auckland, and Willis…
Groper ‘grabbed and squeezed’ young woman on Dunedin street
The incident happened on Clyde St. Photo: Google Maps A Dunedin man has been charged with indecent assault…
Petrol pumps run dry amid panic buying
By Susan Edmunds of RNZ Extra demand on Gull’s discount day has left some of its petrol stations…
Hurricanes close out third win after early scare against Western Force
Hurricanes half back Cam Roigard kicks ahead during the Super Rugby Pacific game against the Western Force. Photo:…