Two injured in ‘massive rollover’ at Wairarapa jetsprint champs
Two people have been injured after a jet boat crashed during the opening round of the New Zealand…
Tramper dies, another rescued on remote West Coast track
A tramper has died and another has been rescued from a remote track on the West Coast. Police…
Family violence refuge fully booked out over weekend, as pressure mounts
Presbyterian Support Northern says family violence escalates at this time of year, when financial pressure mounts. Photo: 123RF…
Hoki Matete denied parole again but will be reconsidered in 2026, after 20 years in preventive detention
However, Matete remains an inmate of the Auckland Region Women’s Correctional Facility (ARWCF). The Parole Board declined to…
Ngira Simmonds challenges Te Pāti Māori leadership at AGM
Former Kiingitanga spokesperson Ngira Simmonds challenged Te Pāti Māori’s leadership at the party’s AGM in Rotorua. Photo: Former…
Police confirm emails about Jevon McSkimming weren’t shown to police minister
Jevon McSkimming. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says he had “absolutely no idea”…
Section of State Highway 26 in Waikato closed after vehicle fire, drivers asked to avoid area
“Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays.” A Fire and Emergency New Zealand…
Lotto Powerball rolls over to $15m as two players win $500,000
Two lucky players from Auckland have each won $500,000 in last night’s Lotto draw as Powerball rolls over…
Protesters arrested after smearing custard on Crown Jewels case
Four protesters were arrested overnight after splattering food on the display case of a priceless diamond-encrusted crown at…
New Otago Regional Councillor faces axe
Matt Hollyer is Queenstown’s second ever Otago Regional Council (ORC) councillor, but there’s a good chance he’ll be…
Rieko Ioane’s ‘unselfish’ act, bizarre RG Snyman decision
Following Leinster’s 45-28 victory over Harlequins, here is how we rated Leo Cullen’s men in their Investec Champions…
Gibbston cottage expected to fetch $3 million
A lifestyle property for sale in Queenstown’s Gibbston valley combines historic charm with contemporary comfort. Ryecroft Cottage, at…