Auckland boy racer who hit pregnant teen, causing baby’s death, loses Court of Appeal fight
At his sentencing in the High Court at Auckland in July for manslaughter, the young woman he hit…
NZ stocks end lower while Eroad tanks – Market close
Locally, market leader Fisher and Paykel Healthcare (FPH) dropped $1.02 or 2.8% to $35.45, on turnover worth $14.7…
Alec Baldwin avoids charges after Hamptons car crash
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Local elections 2025: Biggest wins and closest calls as special votes loom
Adams, who is now heading into his third term leading the Hauraki District, received 4694 votes, while second-placed…
Local elections 2025: Whakatāne votes for Nándor Tánczos’ ‘nice-to-have’ approach
With only special votes still to be counted, Tánczos is sitting 96 votes ahead of Luca for the…
Whangārei home invader Levi Tangimetua loses appeal over jail term
Victim manhandled to ground On February 16, 2024, Tangimetua was at an address in Whangārei when he crossed…
Māori ward results: Did your region vote to keep them?
The Labour Government abolished the provision for binding referendums in 2021. In 2023, the National-led coalition brought the…
Local elections 2025: The New Zealand mayoral races going down to the wire
Similarly, at the Whangārei District Council, incumbent Vince Cocurullo has just a 67-vote lead over Ken Couper. The…
Bondi Rescue star Harries Carroll saves child from drowning while on family holiday
“My wife and children witnessed this, and they know I know what to do should a tragic event…
Jacob Blake sentenced for Christchurch van thefts and drug‑fuelled crime spree
The man leapt into the passenger seat and tried to stop him from driving off. But Blake drove…
Former UFC fighter Suman Mokhtarian shot dead in Sydney’s northwest
“You’d want to think that in a residential area that people could wander the streets at that time…
Why exotic caulerpa is dying back — and why experts say it still matters
A University of Auckland study, commissioned by Biosecurity NZ in 2024/25, examined environmental conditions that allow exotic caulerpa…