Skipper Sean Wilson fined for boat collision near Mount Maunganui
The man then reversed, attempting to avoid a collision, but the oncoming boat struck the bow of the…
Aberdeen hire Lutz Pfannenstiel who ‘died’ on pitch and stole penguin in New Zealand, as they search for revival
In his autobiography, Pfannenstiel also recounts “borrowing” a penguin from a wildlife colony and keeping it in his…
Convicted murderer Mark Lundy to appear before Parole Board for progress hearing
He took his fight all the way to the Privy Council, which quashed the guilty verdict in 2013,…
Ruapehu ski fields close for summer after mixed 2025 season on mountain
“We had a really strong middle of the season and then a disappointing couple of weeks in the…
Toxic tourist: Jellyfish warning for Northland and Auckland coasts as waters warm up
Of the 35 species of jellyfish in New Zealand waters, lion’s mane is one of the most common,…
Truckers call for faster crash investigations after SH1 closure near Ward
“It doesn’t change the fact that these drivers were stuck for hours, with no food, no toilets and…
Police boost patrols for Tonga v Samoa league celebrations in South Auckland
“Tāmaki Makaurau police will be monitoring the town centres that traditionally celebrate the two league teams,” Mead told…
EU trade chief backs Luxon’s push for CPTPP‑EU partnership – Fran O’Sullivan
But at least on international trade the rubber hits the road. In Auckland yesterday, European Union Trade Commissioner…
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…
Elijah Nicholas appeals sentence for theft after taking trailer, loader and 84 beehives
Over the following days the owner of the bees, trailer and loader – who was later imprisoned for…
Thousands expected to attempt Guinness World Record for sand sculpture building in Ruakākā
“We’re doing it this weekend because our young people have been learning about healthy oceans and schools, and…
Stabbing near Hamilton’s Fraser High School: Mother appeals for information on social media
Hato Hone St John said it took a patient to Waikato Hospital “in a serious condition”. The mother…