Hoki Matete denied parole again but will be reconsidered in 2026, after 20 years in preventive detention
First published on Kino Hoki Matete remains at the Auckland Regional Women’s Correctional Facility. File photo. Photo: NZME…
Second Test Talking Points, analysis, Australian selection dilemmas for Adelaide, Michael Neser, Usman Khawaja, England Bazball failing
England will need to create Ashes history in order to regain the Urn after being comprehensively beaten in…
Australia beat England by eight wickets in second Ashes test, lead series 2-0
Australia stormed to an eight-wicket victory in the second Ashes test on Sunday to take a 2-0 series…
Cape Town defending champions South Africa march into semis
Newly crowned Dubai champions New Zealand and finalists Australia both missed out on the semi-finals in Cape Town,…
Man’s $739k arson revenge after being evicted from vineyard cottage
By Tracy Neal, Open Justice multimedia journalist A man asked to leave the vineyard home where he was…
Two people injured after jetboat crash in Wairarapa
A boat flips at the New Zealand Jetsprint Championship in Wairarapa Photo: Jeremy Ward An eyewitness to a…
Christchurch childcare company where children burned admits it failed on safety
Emergency services were called to Kindercare in Woolston on Friday afternoon. Photo: RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon The childcare…
Workers injured by chemical at Taumarunui transfer station
An unknown chemical leaked out of unlabelled plastic bottles as they were being packed up for recycling (file…
Auckland family violence refuge full as demand surges before Christmas
Hendricks said they would check availability at other refuges, but many were experiencing high demand. “This is not…
Government weighs UK-style jury trial cuts to ease NZ court delays
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says he is closely watching the UK’s plan to scrap jury trials for offences…
Te Pāti Māori AGM rift: Ngira Simmonds challenges party leadership
On Friday evening, an email was sent to members highlighting the High Court ruling temporarily re-instating Mariameno Kapa-Kingi…
Up to 10 homes lost in Bulahdelah, Koolewong fires on NSW coast
By Shannon Corvo, ABC At least six houses have been destroyed in Kollewong on the Central Coast. Photo:…