Too many laws passing without ‘proper scrutiny’, Geoffrey Palmer says
Sir Geoffrey Palmer giving evidence to Parliament’s Regulations Review Committee in July. (File photo) Photo: VNP / Phil…
Wellington commuters to get contactless payment options in 2026
Photo: SUPPLIED / GWRC Wellingtonians will soon be able to tag onto public transport with their phones and…
Octagon driver banned from drinking well over limit: police
A drunk man banned from consuming alcohol fled officers after driving the wrong way through Dunedin’s Octagon, police…
Ukraine probes more complex attacks as sea drones force Russian retreat
The commander of sea-drone operations for Ukraine’s military intelligence agency says more complex strikes against Russian forces are…
Qantas announces new services to Gold Coast and Samoa from Auckland
The Australian airline will launch new routes to Samoa and Gold Coast from June. Photo: AFP Qantas has…
Auckland school caretaker Ashton Kipa loses appeal over LSD supply to girl, child porn
“Yes all good, make sure you don’t save me as Ash in case your mum sees,” Kipa replied.…
One of Papua New Guinea conjoined twins dies
Papua New Guinea conjoined twins. Photo: Audrey Taula / Life Flight and NEST retrieval team Rare conjoined twins…
SunLive – Roaming dog reports rise 80% in district
Reports of roaming dogs in the Western Bay of Plenty have risen more than 80% in a year,…
Police Minister Mark Mitchell denies early briefing on Jevon McSkimming complaints
He maintained he was not even aware of Ms Z’s existence until he was briefed on November 6…
A 60 percent cut to the Wellington maritime police means they will no longer be responding 24/7
A Wellington police boat Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Wellington’s maritime police are no longer responding 24/7 to…
Man arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport after pepper spray attack
Police arrested a man at London’s Heathrow Airport after a crowd of people were hit with pepper spray…
Nightmare finish for Liam Lawson in Abu Dhabi as Lando Norris crowned F1 champion
British driver Lando Norris celebrates his first Formula One title. Photo: GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP McLaren’s Lando Norris…