Shane Khan ordered to serve full jail term after baseball bat attack on mate in Hamilton
Under the three-strikes law, reinstated by the Government in June 2025, the first strike involves a warning, while…
Lulu Sun v Linda Fruhvirtova: Kiwi out in Australian Open first round after injury comeback falters
The 20-year-old Fruhvirtova, ranked 132 in the world, looked more comfortable on court, having played three three-setters in…
Air New Zealand passenger stranded for 15 hours at Auckland Airport after diversion
“But after clearing customs and immigration, there was no one there.” The only staff member visible was at…
Huge queues as EB Games’ closing down sale sparks rush for final deals
Shoppers in Albany Mall were spotted queueing outside, with about 50 people in line to browse the sale.…
Woolworths to use Google AI to personalise online grocery shopping
Shoppers will also be able to upload a photo of a handwritten recipe, which the AI can interpret…
Tau Oranga Health Care: New kaupapa Māori practice opening in Rotorua
Childs recalled trying to book a GP appointment and being told that there was a seven-week wait. “By…
Health NZ data reveals hundreds of assaults on Bay of Plenty, Lakes hospital staff
This included 168 at security, 109 at facilities staff, and 65 in Rotorua Hospital’s Emergency Department. During the…
Queensland jockey Angela Jones claims Ellerslie double in dream debut
Eagle Farm is the main track in Queensland and is not only right-handed like Ellerslie but tends to…
Why home loan applicants might face an extra wait
“If you apply now, approvals are likely to be scheduled for early 2026.” ASB said it had received…
Hato Hone St John changes medical alarm system after 91-year-old’s two-hour wait for ambulance
As she lived on her own, her family had previously insisted she signed up to the St John…
Wellington to wait a decade for second Mt Victoria Tunnel, SH1 improvements project
Artist’s visualisation of a second Mt Victoria Tunnel in Wellington. Photo / NZTA “It is estimated that the…
Swiss tourist Patrick Keusch admits causing crash that killed Glenda Douglas
The court heard that there was no sentencing date available until the new year, despite defence lawyer Grant…