Christchurch hits June temperature high, strong winds strike
Christchurch has seen its hottest June temperature on record, hitting 25.1 C at 2pm today, as northwesterly winds…
Hamilton Dr William ‘Bill’ Reeder jailed for the sexual abuse of three girls over three decades
Warning: This story discusses details of sexual offending that some may find disturbing. A doctor’s predatory sexual offending…
Two trains collide north of London, killing at least one person
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a collision between two trains north of London on Friday (local…
‘Miracle’ no one died: Kiwi skier survives massive avalanche in Norway
When an avalanche came barrelling down a mountain towards Hannah Hughes in Norway, there was barely time to…
Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet
US President Donald Trump showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has…
National election policy announcement expected as party gathers for AGM
National Party members are gathering for the party’s annual general meeting, with a big focus on the economy…
US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump
The American push to quickly begin high-stakes talks with Iran hit a snag Saturday, just days after the…
Cabinet minister attacks New Zealander John Edwards after he quits as UK privacy tsar
A spokesperson for Edwards said he had no comment on the post. ‘No laughing matter’ Public and Commercial…
Heavy rain, strong wind warnings as front tracks up the country
Much of the South Island and lower North Island is under heavy rain and strong wind warnings as…
Luke Johnstone shot partner in head as she held a baby then told her she ‘took it like a champ’
One time he told her to dig her own grave, and that he would cut her hands off…
Undiagnosed dementia: Drivers tried to flag down wrong-way motorway driver
An elderly man who was killed with his son while heading the wrong way along the Wellington Motorway…
Italy PM slams Trump’s claim she ‘begged’ for a photo with him
The Italian government closed ranks to slam US President Donald Trump over his claim that Premier Giorgia Meloni…