Auckland prison unit housing NZ’s most dangerous criminals has colourful makeover
Images from inside the Prisoners of Extreme Risk Unit (Peru) in Auckland Prison during a 2023 inspection. Photo…
David Byrne reveals he’s getting married this week
The former Talking Heads singer revealed he and Mala were engaged while discussing the song Moisturizing Things from…
Northland holiday park murder: Fight between women arose out of jealousy
Her partner, Bevan, was visiting from Australia while Moke – who is Tahau’s cousin – was also visiting…
Northland holiday park murder: Fight between women arose out of jealousy
Her partner, Bevan, was visiting from Australia while Moke – who is Tahau’s cousin – was also visiting…
HDC finds pharmacist failed to consult GP three times before man’s fatal brain bleed
Surgery wasn’t an option, and he subsequently died. The man had been taking prescribed blood thinners, and a…
Gordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend and lived with her body for a month, now he’s getting parole
Hieatt appeared before the New Zealand Parole Board for the first time in 2020 after becoming eligible for…
HDC: Missed opportunities in diagnosis linked to middle-aged man’s death from rectal cancer
In January 2021, the man, who is only referred to as “Mr A” in a decision released today,…
Nearly 20 years on former navy diver Rob Hewitt reflects on 75 hours lost at sea
On the day he went missing he was diving with friends from Manawatū, kitted in his full navy…
Former shock jock Iain Stables faces sentencing for Auckland ute assault
He is due to be sentenced in Auckland District Court next month and faces up to five years’…