Private funeral held for father who died at scene of triple Sanson house fire tragedy
Field’s body was not burned, police said. A separate funeral service for the children is taking place today…
High Court trial for murder-accused Rakai Thompson begins after the Waitara, Taranaki, death of Te Omeka Akariri-Buckley
Rakai Jacob Thompson has been accused of murdering the 17-year-old promising rugby league player, with whom he was…
Coloured sand products test positive for asbestos contamination as more products recalled
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Rotorua man Daniel Rikiti sentenced for death of pedestrian Richard Martin
She had smashed the windscreen with a golf club earlier that evening. Rikiti was driving about 5km/h over…
Iwi calling for Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere to step down, ousted MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi says
Te Pāti Māori had declined the invitation to attend the hui in Kaikohe, saying it had been advised…
Body found in search for missing woman Te Anihana Pomana
In a statement, Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend, Auckland Central area investigations manager, confirmed that on 7.43pm on…
Tauranga’s Hairini Bridge undergoes seismic checks for 15th Ave project
Tauranga City Council senior project manager Chris Farnsworth said the early contractor involvement model allowed for better cost…
Search continues for person missing near Cape Rēinga after fall from rocks
“Our crews will head back out on the water this morning to continue the search,” Overton said. “I…
Grey Lynn house famous for homemade political billboards at risk of being seized
Now his latest council stoush could cost him his house. Council group chief financial officer Ross Tucker said…
Geoffery Miller sent to prison for historical Whangārei sex crimes
He was found guilty by a jury earlier this year of 12 charges, including rape and supplying methamphetamine…
Tool perform songs for first time in over 20 years at first of two Auckland shows
Tool fans are so cultishly attached that they actually (mostly) obeyed. Never mind the mind-bending visuals tickling the…
Nelly Sione sentenced for theft from her employer, Christchurch’s Tangata Atumotu Trust
She was issued a credit card with an authorised spend of up to $1000 per purchase, to assist…