Woman with terminal cervical cancer says New Zealand treatment ‘feels like a lottery’
“I underwent chemotherapy and radiation. The goal was cure. It did not work,” she said. Ailien Ampuero’s only…
On The Up: Napier centenarian Lucy Ashton’s long, happy life
Lucy grew up in Tūtira, north of Napier. Her parents had met while working for Herbert Guthrie-Smith and…
St John first responder stands by actions during pregnant woman Maria Neho’s collapse
The counsel assisting the coroner, Fenella Becroft, said that up until the birth, Neho’s pregnancy was “on the…
Te Awamutu property destroyed after car crashes into lounge, just misses elderly woman
“My mother was in the lounge but thankfully she just got a little cut on her neck.” He’s…
Dimples founder Jane McAllister on rebuilding after Newmarket fire
She’s now a grandmother of 30, has taught herself photography and painting, and is living her dream lifestyle…
Disputes Tribunal orders ex to return $24k after partner’s spend on home renovation, boat expenses
Now, her claim for $29,000 in the Disputes Tribunal has been partially upheld, with an order he return…
Artemis II astronauts reunite with moonship 3 months after record-breaking flight
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Artemis II astronauts have reunited with their capsule three months after flying around the moon…
Northland woman who once cleaned for Jimi Hendrix turns 92
After studying at Whangārei High School, which was the forerunner to Whangārei Girls’ and Boys’ High Schools, Campbell…
Missing Karikari Peninsula French bulldogs found, handed back to owner
On Thursday afternoon, she received a call she had been hoping for. A woman named Summer, who works…
Hastings man found guilty of attempted rape, sexual violation and assault of young woman in his home
She told them that in the days before they came knocking, she had feared for her life. Then…
Russell Investments CEO says CalPERS-backed ownership will build on, not reshape, firm – Pensions & Investments
Russell Investments CEO says CalPERS-backed ownership will build on, not reshape, firm Pensions & InvestmentsRussell Investments sold to B…
Former Rotorua woman Jane Searle appointed Children’s Commissioner
“Jane has a deep understanding of issues faced by children today, informed by more than 15 years’ combined…