Supreme Court upholds youth justice principles should apply to offenders charged as adults
It noted this was a significant change for a narrow group of offenders. In that case, the man…
Wellington train derailment: Line closed for rest of week
Wellington’s Johnsonville Line will remain closed for the remainder of the week after a passenger train derailed near…
Do Not Drink notice for Waiouru water
Residents should not use tap water for drinking, making ice, preparing food, brushing teeth or preparing baby formula.…
Labour cops flak over Fieldays stall: ‘We’re out and about’
Labour says its MPs are out and about, talking directly to people at Fieldays rather than sitting at…
Whangārei dairy burglary: Police urge vigilance after armed raid
Pilmer said the vehicle was towed for forensic examination. It was believed to have been stolen early on…
Machete and hammer used in attempted Whangārei dairy robbery
Police are seeking information following an “aggravated burglary” in Kensington, Whangārei at around 6.30pm last night. A group…
Unpaid on the job training leaving female-dominated professions behind
To finish off their degree nurses, teachers, medical students, midwives and social workers must do supervised placements which…
Arohanui Special School head blasts Education Ministry over pupil death, lost van driver
She said when the driver called the school to notify them he was not sure where he was,…
Prisoner dies at Rimutaka Prison
An inmate has died at Rimutaka Prison after being found collapsed in his unit on Wednesday morning. Rimutaka…
Former commissioners defend Labour police candidate Rakesh Naidoo’s integrity, question political motives and fear for ‘damaged’ police reputation
Naidoo, police’s ethnic, iwi and communities national partnerships manager, was given the 13th spot on Labour’s candidate list…
Scientist uses judo training to defend attack at pharmacy
A forensic scientist is being praised for stopping an assault at an Auckland Pharmacy and Post Office. By…
SunLive – SH2 crash hotspot: Locals urge incidents reported
People living near a road crash hotspot on State Highway 2 in the Bay of Plenty are pleading…