Maternity swab left inside woman after birth; HDC ‘highly critical’ of Health NZ mistake
Six weeks later, it was found by the GP, who removed what smelled “like a dead body”. Findings…
Pastures Past: Waterwheels in New Zealand – how early mills powered farming life
In 1949, the Gisborne Herald reported on a turbine waterwheel which fell into German hands during World War…
Netflix offers mostly cash for Warner Bros Discovery in new bid round
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Search for 13-year-old Auckland girl Metallica missing for 2 weeks
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Mother launches ‘Eru’s Law’ petition after son’s shooting death
Eru Oakes was killed on October 25, 2025. A petition calling for change has been labelled Eru’s Law.…
Health workers and firefighters to strike again on Friday
NZPFU national secretary Wattie Watson said the union has continued to issue strike notices as it thinks facilitation…
Pahīatua homicide: Police continue hunt for Jeremy Robertson six weeks after mother’s death
On Wednesday, Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson told RNZ police believe Robertson is likely still in that area.…
System failures: Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora criticised over Waitākere Hospital stillbirth care
The blocked caller mode was one in a series of failures, including those of a doctor and Health…
Pastures Past: Stoats – how early farmers fought a furry predator
Their presence is not dictated by terrain but by the availability of prey. Driven by an instinctive need…
Christchurch, Wellington get first looks at Ikea pop-up before Auckland store opening
In Cathedral Square, in the heart of Christchurch, locals this morning got the chance to walk through displays.…
ASB Classic boss moves fast after Naomi Osaka’s unexpected change of plans
Lamperin declined to discuss the specifics of the contract and whether there was an exit or release clause…
The AI boom feels eerily similar to 2000’s dotcom crash – with some important differences
A generation later, the same logic is driving the AI boom. Different metrics, same story In 2000, the…