Two people injured after jetboat crash in Wairarapa
A boat flips at the New Zealand Jetsprint Championship in Wairarapa Photo: Jeremy Ward An eyewitness to a…
Christchurch childcare company where children burned admits it failed on safety
Emergency services were called to Kindercare in Woolston on Friday afternoon. Photo: RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon The childcare…
Workers injured by chemical at Taumarunui transfer station
An unknown chemical leaked out of unlabelled plastic bottles as they were being packed up for recycling (file…
Up to 10 homes lost in Bulahdelah, Koolewong fires on NSW coast
By Shannon Corvo, ABC At least six houses have been destroyed in Kollewong on the Central Coast. Photo:…
Auckland University group believes this season best in five decades for Kākāpō breeding
A successful season awaits for Kākāpō. Photo: RNZ The summer season is expected to bring a record number…
Government urged to ditch second military-style boot camp
The facility for the government’s military style academy pilot for youth offenders in Palmerston North. Photo: RNZ /…
Biosecurity puts Aucklanders on alert for yellow-legged hornets, as more are found
More yellow-legged hornets are being found in Auckland. Photo: Biosecurity NZ Biosecurity New Zealand urges Aucklanders to be…
Measles outbreak: Auckland bars included in new locations of interest
Several locations of interest are located on Karangahape Road in central Auckland. Photo: Google Maps Several new locations…
The Ashes live: Australia v England – second test, day four
England face an uphill battle to avoid defeat, entering the fourth day of the second Ashes test against…
Family violence refuge fully booked out over weekend, as pressure mounts
Presbyterian Support Northern says family violence escalates at this time of year, when financial pressure mounts. Photo: 123RF…
Ngira Simmonds challenges Te Pāti Māori leadership at AGM
Former Kiingitanga spokesperson Ngira Simmonds challenged Te Pāti Māori’s leadership at the party’s AGM in Rotorua. Photo: Former…
Police confirm emails about Jevon McSkimming weren’t shown to police minister
Jevon McSkimming. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says he had “absolutely no idea”…