‘Awful error’: Two-month-old dies following overdose after pharmacy allegedly gives medication at wrong dosage
Bellamere Duncan died at Starship Hospital on 19 July. Photo: Supplied Warning: This story has details of the…
A tobacco product tax cut slated for one year has been extended by two
NZ First’s Casey Costello is the minister responsible for tobacco policy. Photo: VNP / Louis Collins The tax…
More women living without shelter in Aotearoa
Lisamaree Peerdemen has just got her first home after 18 months of living under a bridge, and most…
Kiwi Erika Fairweather disqualified from world 400m freestyle title defence
Erika Fairweather narrowly missed bronze at the Paris Olympics. Photo: Photosport Reigning world champion Erica Fairweather has seen…
Record-breaking amount of LSD worth more than $1 million seized
More than 40,000 tabs of LSD was found. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police A record-breaking quantity of LSD…
One seriously injured after assault in Manukau city centre
Police at the scene of Monday night’s incident. Photo: RNZ / Kim Baker Wilson One person has been…
Billboard camera footage used by transport agency to spot cars and trucks
NZTA Waka Kotahi has used privately-owned automated number plate recognition cameras to identity number plates. File photo. Photo:…
Three killed as train derails in Germany
Rescue forces work at the site of a derailed train near Riedlingen near Biberach on 27 July, 2025.…
Phoenix overcome lightning strike, penalty shoot-out to claim win in Perth
Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano. Photo: Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz The Wellington Phoenix survived a lightning strike and a dramatic…
How to watch Tuesday’s meteor showers as weather forecast threatens to spoil show
Meteors from the Phoenicids meteor shower streak across the sky in Lincoln, Canterbury region, New Zealand on 9…
BBQ gas bottle used to heat home in winter
Taranaki residents are using gas bottles usually used on BBQs for the home energy. File photo. Photo: 123rf…
New medical school at University of Waikato boasts better cost-benefit ratio, case shows
University of Waikato. Photo: Supplied / Google Maps A new medical school at the University of Waikato has…