Artist says thieves likely stole huge sculpture thinking it was copper
An artist whose 5.5 metre steel sculpture was stolen from his West Auckland studio believes the thieves mistakenly…
Parents sue after US funeral homes allegedly return son’s brain in box
Two funeral homes in the United States allegedly gave grieving parents their deceased son’s brain in a box,…
Resident calls for aerial crackdown on dirt bikers
Warfare, shark-spotting, real estate photography. The drone has become a multi-use agent of the sky, and a Rotorua…
Bible verses, crypto and future plans
Julia Deluney’s diaries, presented as evidence by the Crown during her month-long trial, reveal the highs and lows…
Grandmother punched in sideline row at Auckland youth football match
A grandmother was hit in the face during an altercation on the sidelines at an under-17 football match…
Attendant hid as Ngāruawāhia service station smashed in robbery
Police are investigating an aggravated robbery at a service station in Ngāruawāhia overnight. A vehicle arrived at the…
Court fine evaders face being clamped as plate-scanning tech unveiled
Technology which allows cars owned by people who evading paying court fines to be clamped or seized is…
Police hunting SUV driver after hit-and-run on cyclist
Police are appealing to the public for information after a cyclist was hit by a car in Christchurch…
Australian women greenlit to sue Qatar Airways for strip searches
Several Australian women allegedly forced to submit to invasive strip searches at Doha’s Hamad airport have been given…
Man who murdered four Idaho students jailed for life
Friends and relatives of four University of Idaho students murdered in their rental home by Bryan Kohberger delivered…
Man sought over ‘concerning behaviour’ outside Auckland school
Police are trying to identify a man after reports of “concerning behaviour” outside an Auckland school. The alleged…
Twenty kilos of meth found in green tea packets at Auckland Airport
A man has been charged after 20kg of methamphetamine was discovered hidden inside vacuum-sealed green tea packets at…