Murupara driver who killed Mongrel Mob motorcyclist told 111 operator ‘I hope he dies’
Despite the fact that Faataape was speeding, Judge Bergseng said Tihema was responsible for the crash as he…
Teacher who awarded wrong NCEA grades to students faces tribunal censure
Now, the teacher, whose name has been suppressed, has been found to have committed a serious breach by…
Search for person who went overboard from ferry in Cook Strait during the night
Kiwirail confirmed the person had gone overboard from the Interislander’s Kaiārahi ferry. Harbourmaster Grant Nalder could not comment…
The soldier who became a 501 – and his 3000km walk across New Zealand
“The physical challenge was bearable,” he says. “It was the weight of processing my thoughts that proved the…
HDC finds Health NZ Wairarapa breached care of woman who fatally deteriorated from sepsis
Six months later, she reported a flare-up of symptoms and was given another prescription of topical cream. A…
Audrey Young interviews Vanushi Walters – the MP who wants to be our next Foreign Minister
“In many ways, it looks like New Zealand is starting to behave like an acolyte. We’re being inconsistent.…
Supreme Court says man who committed rape at the age of 15 must be resentenced
The victim was older than him and had consumed alcohol and drugs before he gave her sleeping pills.…
Auckland baby boutique arson: Alec Bellamy, who previously targeted radio host, jailed after mental health lapse
“However, the potential for that was ever present.” Pram display ablaze Bellamy has been in jail awaiting trial…
Europe misses 1 out of 5 tuberculosis cases as drug resistance rises, health agencies warn
One in five cases of tuberculosis in the European region goes undiagnosed as drug resistance remains higher than…
Food prices explained: Who really benefits from what we eat – Dr Jacqueline Rowarth
Further, what we are purchasing in the food basket is at a higher state of preparation than ever…
Robert Mueller death: Ex-FBI director who led Trump Russia inquiry dies
Mueller led the FBI for 12 years, starting days before the September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda attacks on the…
Buffy star Nicholas Brendon, who played Xander, dies aged 54
“Most people know Nicky for his work as an actor and for the characters he brought to life…