Enforcement officers fine British pensioner for spitting leaf out of his mouth
“I’ve been back there filming for the local TV news, and it was windy again – a leaf…
Call for public help after 3-week-old baby suffers broken leg in Hutt Valley
Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Police are asking for the community’s help to find out what happened to…
Coroner rules Muriwai sand dune collapse death a ‘tragic accident’
The family of man killed by a sand dune that collapsed and swallowed him on a West Auckland…
Jetstar ordered to stop using ‘non-compliant’ scales at Wellington Airport
Low-cost airline Jetstar has been ordered to stop using two baggage scales at Wellington Airport after inspections found…
The Rotorua teen who never missed a day of school
The Ministry of Education has congratulated a student who never missed a day of her entire 13-year school…
Addictive, toxic or essential? NZ teens’ mixed feelings about social media
As Australia becomes the first country to ban social media for those under 16, Kiwi rangatahi reflect on…
Taliban denies arrest of Peaky Blinders cosplay group in Herat
“They were promoting foreign culture and imitating film actors in Herat, arreste, and a rehabilitation programme started for…
Pregnant mum of five Ariana Thompson-Bell loses bid to get out of prison
At sentencing, Judge Tini Clark deemed her offending was driven by “greed”. “It is hard to see how…
7000 pensioners overcharged in another Inland Revenue error
Almost 7000 pensioners have been affected by another Inland Revenue error. By Susan Edmunds of RNZ Last week,…
Pair return to damaged home after photos posted: police
Two Dunedin teenagers were urged to return to the scene of a $2000 rampage after their photos were…
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela
By Idrees Ali, Phil Stewart and Steve Holland, Reuters US President Donald Trump. Photo: AFP / Andrew Caballero-Reynolds…
People facing ‘imminent homelessness’ not eligible for emergency housing, Citizens Advice Bureau says
Photo: Nick Monro Welfare changes are biting so hard that people face losing the cars they call home…