Punters left reeling as huge outsider Affirmative Action is all action in Sir Colin Meads Trophy
“We’ve been waiting for him for a long time as we had tried to get him going as…
Court fines builder Francis Sheppard $25,000 for altering 1860s heritage cottage without resource consent
Lavatai was ultimately discharged without conviction, while Sheppard was ordered to pay a $25,000 fine. According to the…
Parents speak out after Christchurch woman’s ‘horrible’ eating disorder death
Jayne Ferguson died in July 2025 after suffering from a serious eating disorder. Her parents say she did…
Rotorua tanker crash: Diesel spill leaves human, cultural and financial costs
Fraser said immediate containment was in place, but full recovery “may take weeks or months depending on environmental…
Air NZ flight from Auckland to Perth diverted after engineering issue detected in midair
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Minister defies advisory group’s ‘highest priority’ amid new tertiary education strategy
As such, the group recommended as part of Reti’s refresh that an NZUC be created as a future…
South Island mayor criticises Kaipara council’s Māori document
Last week, Simpson Grierson informed recipients it had not endorsed the final version. Cadogan quickly distanced himself too.…
The unspoken rules of ‘bring a plate’ – and how to know if you’re breaking them
Proper etiquette dictates that you always ask, “What can I bring?” But then, you have to do it.…
Warriors halfback Tanah Boyd explains why his surprise NRL demotion was a blessing
However, Martin was unavailable the following week – stood down due to concussion protocols – which allowed Boyd…
‘Toys’: Steve Mallett lashes out after arrest in Dezi Freeman manhunt
Speaking to 7News, he said he was the founder of the group Australian Preppers, which has 40,000 members…
NZ drug courier Melissa Lee Rodgers liable for deportation from Western Australia as a 501
The following year, Rodgers was convicted of attempting to possess drugs with intent to sell or supply and…
Truck driver Robert Clifford on phone when he crashed into van, killing RSE worker Kaiea Taubakoa in Blenheim
There was no indication he even braked, the police summary of facts said. The impact shunted the van…