Former UK govt slammed for initial Covid-19 response
A public inquiry released Friday slammed the UK’s initial response to the coronavirus pandemic in the early months…
Gareth Morgan happy feral cat ‘crime family’ now on Predator Free 2050 hit list
Gareth Morgan. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand’s best-known opponent of letting cats wander where they please…
Breakfast briefing: Some good data draws investor scepticism
Here’s our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand, with news investors are looking sceptically…
Dentist accused of treating patients while license suspended named
Dr Jacob Goldenberg and his company, Total Health Dentistry in Ponsonby, face 21 charges. Photo: RNZ / Liu…
Rapist has prison term extended, avoids indefinite sentence
WARNING: This story discusses sexual offending A recidivist rapist has avoided an indefinite jail term after a judge…
‘Incomplete decapitation’: Murder victim’s injuries detailed
Warning: Contains graphic details A Dunedin man died as a result of the repeated “slashing or sawing” of…
Police Assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle also visited Jevon McSkimming after charges laid
Police assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle. Photo: RNZ / Alexander Robertson Police Assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle was the senior…
Massey reserve homicide: Teen responsible for security guard Ramandeep Singh’s death gets permanent suppression
But the Crown sought a “special care recipient order”, typical of most homicide cases involving insanity, in which…
Pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week
An audit at 68 pharmacies in Manawatū and Bay of Plenty found 26 percent of mistakes by prescribers…
Residents and rowers riled up over Tauranga Harbour pontoon plan
The council said the pontoon would reduce the response time in an emergency from two hours to 15…
Hollywood stars hot for Waiheke’s ‘Cold War bolthole’ and the NDAs are flying, All things property, under OneRoof
– A Waiheke Island estate at 40 Rothschild Terrace is entering the open market for the first time…
Donald Trump not invited to Dick Cheney’s funeral
US armed forces body bearers arrive with the casket of the former US Vice President Dick Cheney at…