Storm damage leaves 1695 homes without power across North Island
A photo taken of damage to a section of line north of Whangamatā. Photo / Powerco “Thank you…
Coromandel and Western Bay of Plenty outages leave 8600 homes without power
“For that reason, it’s important that, if you are affected by an outage because of storm damage, you…
Can I claim compensation for the post-separation care of our children? – The Ex-Files
This means that if you have been the primary caregiver since separation – covering costs, providing daily care…
Company director who drove into two Auckland women walking their dogs sentenced for hit and run
A judge said the man’s explanations simply weren’t credible. “It would have been clear to him that he’d…
Leroy Carter’s All Blacks selection: How the speedster got the nod ahead of Rieko Ioane
A bereavement in the Ioane family may have played a part in the selection process but Robertson didn’t…
Tauranga man discharged without conviction for having ambulance light and siren, police equipment
When police conducted a search warrant earlier this year, they found it installed in his vehicle. This gave…
Court fines builder Francis Sheppard $25,000 for altering 1860s heritage cottage without resource consent
Lavatai was ultimately discharged without conviction, while Sheppard was ordered to pay a $25,000 fine. According to the…
Hawkeye’s 60th birthday: The story of NZ’s biggest rugby mascot
Hawke’s Bay, desperate to win the shield, had two earlier unsuccessful challenges against Auckland – a 5-3 defeat…
Rotorua gang member Raymond Heta fails to get jail term reduced after his attack left victim paraplegic
The group then punched and kicked the man. When he tried to fend them off, they stabbed him…