Māori ward interactive: Did your region vote to keep them?
The 42 councils that held these referendums had previously established the Māori wards without a vote. Councils won…
Netanyahu praises navy after 400 Gaza flotilla activists held for deportation
An Israeli official said more than 400 activists aboard 41 vessels were detained. “In an operation that lasted…
Rotorua: Dog that attacked two police officers held in pound, investigations continue
Police said the man was taken into custody and charged with resisting arrest. The 22-year-old was scheduled to…
Tauranga man discharged without conviction for having ambulance light and siren, police equipment
When police conducted a search warrant earlier this year, they found it installed in his vehicle. This gave…
Erin Patterson: Compensation for victims ‘likely’ to be sought from mushroom killer estate
Patterson received a further sizeable inheritance from her mother Heather Scutter’s estate after her death in 2019. “I…
Alex Warren brings fan’s mum’s ashes on stage at Auckland concert
“This might be disrespectful, can I see her?” he asked. The American singer, who started releasing music in…
New Zealand woman Sarah Shaw and 6-year-old son detained by US immigration to be freed
“They are so happy and so thankful. There are families who’ve been in there 70 days so this…
New Zealand officials bid for release of Kiwi woman Sarah Shaw, son from US immigration centre
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) was having a meeting about whether Isaac would be released tomorrow,…
Coroner finds Christchurch man Nigel Bom died as a result of methamphetamine toxicity
She concluded that Bom, 37, had likely suffered a heart arrhythmia as a result of methamphetamine toxicity. He…
Labour MP Megan Woods not contesting electorate seat in 2026 election
Labour MP Megan Woods will not contest Wigram in 2026. Photo / Mark Mitchell Senior Labour MP Megan…
Child fighting with his sibling restrained on bed by Wellington caregivers, thrown at drawers
The woman has avoided a conviction, but her lawyer said she had since been forced to resign from…
Du Val founders will continue to have assets frozen and passports held by court
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