NZTA revokes 440 truck licenses after audit finds fraudulent documents
The individuals impacted by this are being contacted by NZTA and will be advised to surrender their licences.…
‘Tragic’: Queensland crash leaves mother and daughter dead, police appeal for vehicle sightings
A 28-year-old man was arrested a short time after the crash and remains in police custody. Authorities have…
Doctor told by HDC to apologise to woman’s family after missed bowel cancer diagnosis
In May 2023, at a follow-up appointment for a neck melanoma that had been excised in February 2021,…
Roger McClay: Former National minister and Commissioner for Children dies, aged 80
“He was greatly loved and will be greatly missed.” Initially elected MP for Taupō in 1984, McClay was…
Day walkers reminded to be prepared after Wellingtonian saved by phone satellite feature
The rescue prompted calls for people to observe fundamental bush walking guidance, including not following trap markers. “Pink…
Cyclist killed in Wairarapa crash was taking part in Martinborough Charity Fun Ride
One person was airlifted to hospital from the scene in critical condition. They later died in hospital, police…
Rotorua police find 8-year-old girl safe after urgent search
Police say a girl reported missing in Rotorua has been found. A 8-year-old girl reported missing in Rotorua…
Police Minister Mark Mitchell supports removal of Jevon McSkimming’s service medal
Last night, 1 News reported Police Commissioner Richard Chambers had sent a memo to staff informing them he…
Lorde cancels Luxembourg concert after ‘ruthless’ food poisoning
She was set to play at Rockhal in Esch-sur-Alzette on Sunday night, her first ever show in the…
Coroner finds several failings by Palmerston North’s mental health unit after Gabriella Freeland died by suicide while on leave
Freeland’s is the latest in a spate of deaths of patients either at the mental health inpatient unit…
UPS, FedEx ground MD-11 cargo planes after deadly Kentucky crash
It said around 9% of UPS’ fleet are MD-11s. FedEx said it, too, had grounded its 28 MD-11s…
Judge delays sentencing for Auckland driver after meth-fuelled pursuit results in Waikato crash
Those who are accepted into the programme and eventually graduate receive community-based sentences. But the judge noted he…