Christchurch mosque gunman’s lawyers cite ‘Nelson Mandela Rules’ in bid to appeal convictions
The lawyers have throughout the hearing presented a number of independent assessments of the unit the gunman was…
Napier wharf closed to all users, including the boaties
It came just days after the ramp’s busiest weekend of the year, when about 130 boats put to…
Nearly 200kg manatee rescued from Florida storm drain
A manatee that got stuck in a Florida storm drain while seeking warmer waters is on the mend…
Tributes pour in for beloved Dawson’s Creek star James Van der Beek
Tributes have poured in from family, friends and fans following the death of US actor James Van der…
Strike by Air New Zealand flight attendants leaves traveller in limbo
Flight attendants working on Air New Zealand’s Boeing 777 and 787 long range aircraft are striking on Thursday…
Humid weather, heavy rain for parts of the North Island
A swathe of rain warnings and watches have been issued for parts of the North Island from Friday,…
Canada shooting suspect identified as 18yo with history of police visits
The suspect in a Canada school shooting was an 18-year-old who had a history of police visits to…
Concerns for seafarers on retired Interislander ferry
The Aratere ferry has been renamed Vega and sold to India – yet it remains in New Zealand…
Willis denies claims timing ‘a bit sus’
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has denied playing politics with her announcement that a review into the Reserve Bank’s…
Canadian school shooter identified as 18-year-old woman with mental health issues
By David Ljunggren, Reuters This photograph provided by local journalist Trent Ernst shows a place near the middle…
Teen shooter avoids life sentence for murder
By Finn Blackwell of RNZ A teenager who shot and killed another after a long running neighbourhood feud…
Air NZ strike a ‘last resort’ as cabin crew struggle to pay rent, union says
Air New Zealand cabin crews will strike on Thursday and Friday. Photo: RNZ/ Mark Papalii Air New Zealand…