Vanished in Russia: Kiwi family in limbo 18 years after Blenheim father’s disappearance
His family believe he was murdered – probably “knifed” to death – and his body disposed of. To…
All Blacks v Ireland: The Business of the All Blacks – Beauden Barrett and the $124 billion American business giant that helped pull New Zealand Rugby out of a jam
The trio spoke candidly, away from the normal media spotlight, in a critically important 30 minutes for New…
High Court resolves Christchurch estate for Catholic order four decades on
Otherwise, the assets would go to a woman named Bridie Meagher for her lifetime if she wished. Decades…
Rotorua fire: Whakarewarewa sports club blaze destroys decades of taonga
“Our club has been lost to us for now. Red Kingdom will be back.” Club president Marty Hatu…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge for ‘mercy’ ahead of sentencing
The once-powerful hip-hop innovator apologised for physically assaulting Casandra Ventura, his former girlfriend for more than a decade,…
Her rape was unsolved for decades. The suspects were identical twins
They tested evidence gathered from the scene to try to identify the perpetrator through his DNA. Authorities found…
Susan Goodwin case: Port Lincoln man faces murder charge after 23 years
The day Susan vanished It was Friday, July 19, 2002, when Goodwin was last seen in Port Lincoln,…
Brett James, Grammy-winning country songwriter, dies in North Carolina plane crash
James (centre) was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2021. Photo / Getty Images “Brett…
Doctors warn of prostate cancer diagnoses doubling as country faces future ‘treatment crisis’
“We’re asking patients to accept second-tier treatment options while watching their disease progress. “This creates an avoidable pathway…
Jerry leaves Ben & Jerry’s, saying parent company ‘silenced’ activism
Greenfield said in the statement announcing his resignation that before agreeing to the merger with Unilever in 2000,…
Hawke’s Bay Pistol Club fears closure as it faces being kicked out
Now post-Treaty settlement entity Mana Ahuriri wants to purchase the property as part of moves it is making…
Erik Menendez denied parole, decades after parents’ murders
The brothers are among America’s most celebrated prisoners after starring in one of the first televised murder trials.…