Casey Costello’s tobacco tax comments concerns experts, minister says no reduction
Experts are crying foul at a suggestion from the associate health minister she’ll consider reviewing the excise structure…
Trail of blood led searchers to missing Taranaki climber’s body
A trail of blood eventually led search and rescue workers to Vladimir Levchenko’s body. By Finn Blackwell of…
All Blacks: After Wallace Sititi’s head knock, his mother wanted him out of rugby for a ‘long time’
He then rolled into the recovery position before visibly shaking, eventually making it to his feet and being…
Investigation into senior officer sparked by sexual abuse case left untouched for several years
Over 50 child protection and sexual assaults cases re-opened over handling concerns Checkpoint An investigation into a senior…
Upgrade likely to Wairarapa rain watch: MetService
A heavy rain watch for Wairarapa and the Tararua Ranges from 9am Tuesday until 6am Thursday is likely…
Weather live: Motorists warned against driving to Kaikōura, with no safe routes
Follow our liveblog above for the latest updates The Kowhai River has breached its banks causing serious flooding,…
Tampa student earns patent help for anxiety drug
TAMPA, Fla. — In the heart of summer, recent King High School graduate Daniel Park is back in…
Arthur Easton murder: Ethnicity of suspect debated in High Court
A man who saw someone running from the scene of Arthur Easton’s murder in 1985 says he still…
Graham Henry makes honest admission after All Blacks’ victory over France
All Blacks selector and legendary coach Sir Graham Henry admits that Dave Rennie’s side will need vast improvement…
Napier trial told young woman feared for her life at hands of older man she was living with
The man has pleaded not guilty to all charges. The woman, who has statutory name suppression, went to…
Ex-officer describes ‘sniper pad’ used in Charlie Kirk assassination
A former campus police officer testified Tuesday that he found an apparent “sniper pad” on a rooftop near…
US mum who said her twins died after vaccinations charged with murder
An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after being vaccinated faces murder charges connected…