‘More than a tragic accident’: Man lied about mate’s death after shooting him on hunting trip
First published on Mark Kelvin Jefferson in the dock of the High Court at Hamilton for sentencing on…
‘Really insulting’: Can ANZ really claim its record profit is due to economy improving?
Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi When ANZ announced its record full-year profit, of more than $2.5 billion, chief…
Christchurch primary school plunged into lockdown as police search for armed offender
South New Brighton School. Photo: Google Maps A Christchurch primary school has been plunged into lockdown as armed…
Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn verdict that he sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll
E. Jean Carroll leaves Manhattan Federal Court in New York, following the conclusion of her civil defamation trial…
Police poised to roll out new roadside drug test
Photo: RNZ / Alexander Robertson Police are poised to begin testing drivers for drugs with a device that…
Details of gun law reforms unveiled as Cabinet signs off
Cabinet has signed off on an overhaul of the country’s gun laws that shifts the responsibility of the…
Mt Eden prisoner has been on run for four days since slipping hospital escort
Photo: RNZ A prisoner has been on the run for four days after escaping while on a hospital…
Wesley College kitchen worker charged after alleged sex offending involving a student
Wesley College. Photo: Facebook/ Wesley College Old Students Association A kitchen worker at an Auckland school has resigned…
Details of gun law reforms unveiled as Cabinet signs off
Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Cabinet has signed off on an overhaul of the country’s gun laws that…
Murderer, prison escapee Phillip John Smith pleads for parole at his 18th hearing
First published on Phillip John Smith appears via audiovisual link at the Court of Appeal in Wellington in…
Nine to Noon exclusive: Israeli hostage describes his near 500-day ordeal, and why he doesn’t hate his captors
Eli Sharabi was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 , 2023 and held captive for 491 days.…
‘Tawdry, silly argument’: Winston Peters criticises asset sales, says government has not fixed economy
Winston Peters says getting rid of assets will not fix the economy. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii NZ…