Arsonist couple stayed to watch Dunedin buildings burn
A pair of arsonists involved in a spree of five fires over four days stuck around to watch…
El Niño is here – what does this mean for our activities? – RNZ
El Niño is here – what does this mean for our activities? RNZEl Nino returns: What it means for…
India’s Modi to visit New Zealand this month
The government has confirmed India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit New Zealand next week. He will arrive…
Person injured as bus and car crash in Ocean Grove
Emergency services at the scene of an accident involving a bus and a station wagon in Tomahawk Rd,…
Google Maps learns to pronounce Māori place names
Google is rolling out a new voice in New Zealand’s version of Maps that will speak English with…
Investigation demanded over alleged offensive name-calling inside Auckland Council
The alliance is calling for an immediate investigation into the person behind the name-calling, saying “such conduct has…
Wellington councillor made ‘nuisance’ of himself at search scene
A top Wellington police commander told the city’s mayor a councillor made a “nuisance” of himself in search…
Why weren’t 16 Ohio kids living in squalor found sooner?
Just days after authorities removed 16 children from a squalid home and arrested four adult relatives, the question…
One in five secondary teacher vacancies unable to be filled – survey
Secondary school principals say they are getting more applicants for teaching jobs, but many are not good enough.…
Couple charged after Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurled…
Iran threatens ‘forceful response’ if ships don’t use approved route
Iran’s joint military command warned Friday that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use…
MSD boss defends linking staff performance with cutting emergency housing
MSD chief responds to criticism of housing targets Morning Report The Ministry of Social Development (MSD)’s boss is…