Former Hawke’s Bay teacher aide Manase Uaisele jailed for sexual offending against young girls
Teacher aide at Te Whai Hiringa School Five victims were students when Uaisele was a teacher aide at…
Unknowing $4.5 million Lotto winner had winning ticket in bag for weeks
An Auckland man, who had no idea he’d won Lotto, had the winning ticket in his work bag…
Teenage boy and girl die in horror e-bike crash near Brisbane
Two teenagers have been killed in an electric bike crash in a state that’s considering a blanket rider…
Jenna Hastings and Tuhoto-Ariki Pene defend national downhill titles in Rotorua
He suffered a costly slide near the top of the course and was unable to recover the lost…
Morrissey calls off Spain concert after festivities kept him awake
British rock star Morrissey won’t perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him…
Armed man rammed vehicle into Michigan synagogue, fatally shot by security
A man armed with a rifle rammed a vehicle into the nation’s largest Reform synagogue, in a Detroit…
Iran’s new leader vows to keep up attacks in first public statement
Iran’s secretive new supreme leader on Thursday (local time) vowed to keep up attacks on Gulf Arab countries…
One in three struggle to buy food – but shame stops many getting help
Nearly one in three New Zealand households struggled to afford food in the past year and many are…
Documents reveal Health NZ knew IT job cuts would risk patient care, hospital resilience
Health NZ knew cutting data and digital staff would increase risks to patient care and hospital resilience. Photo:…
Scurvy diagnosis: Autistic boy, aged 5, lived on diet of chicken and biscuits
Doctors carried out a physical examination, blood tests and an MRI examination. Eventually, they consulted paediatric rheumatology and…
Wattie’s supplier fears for industry’s future after proposed closure of factories
The Wattie’s factory in Christchurch. Photo: Nathan McKinnon / RNZ Wattie’s growers and staff are reeling following the…
New Iranian supreme leader calls for defiance, keeps key waterway shut
Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, looks on in Tehran on October 13, 2024.…