KiwiSaver contribution hike: Why it’s a warning sign for NZ Super – Peter Vial
Increasing the KiwiSaver contribution rates will, over time, help lift retirement balances and reduce reliance on the public…
7.4-magnitude offshore earthquake hits eastern Indonesia
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Wellington mum on losing daughter to suicide and why grief has no timeline
The Wellington mum-of-three has written a book, The Year After Kahlia, and created a website, This Is Grief,…
Devonport cove attack: Local board chair ‘appalled’ as teen’s beating probed by police
The incident took place at a small cove at the foot of Maungauika/North Head, which is a secluded…
Auckland police warn stolen bag may contain toxic asbestos
“Amongst some items stolen is double-bagged asbestos that had been placed in a box. “Asbestos is extremely toxic,…
Repeat offender Jerry Moka sentenced in Whangārei for raping friend’s daughter
The 51-year-old recently appeared for sentencing in the Whangārei District Court after being found guilty by a jury…
Business owners warn of potential price hikes for customers as fuel costs bite
Other options business owners would consider taking included reducing their spending in other areas (35%), encouraging team members…
Sweet heist? Nestle brand says 12 tonnes of KitKat choc bars stolen
The brand warned that “the theft may lead to a shortage of KitKats appearing on shelf”, acknowledging that…
Tauranga man Rikki Tarei imprisoned for raping young woman
Tarei and the young woman connected through their shared Christian faith, but what seemed like it could be…
Coroner: Christchurch prison bullying of Alexander Nicholls-Braddock contributed to suicide
Today, a coroner has found the 29-year-old was subject to bullying by other inmates and felt like there…
Huge swells, hazardous surf batter NSW south coast beaches causing damage and erosion
Huge swells have inundated NSW south coast beaches as most of the coastline remains closed to the public…
Family torn apart by stepfather’s ‘sadistic’ physical and sexual offending against kids
He was found guilty on multiple charges of sexual conduct with a child under 12 and sexual violation…