Lightning hits Sky Tower as thunderstorms sweep North Island
Severe thunderstorms are hammering the North Island today, bringing downpours, hail, strong winds and a tornado in Manawatū.…
Teenager, 17, charged with murder after Kyle Whorrall killing
The 17-year-old is the second teenager to be charged with murder in the case and will appear in…
Police charge another teen with murder in relation to killing of Kyle Whorrall
Kyle Whorrall was attacked at an Auckland bus stop and later died in hospital. Photo: SUPPLIED Police have…
Man arrested after police raid uncovers 820kg of allegedly stolen pounamu
A man has been arrested after police raided a property in Dunedin and found 820 kilograms of allegedly…
ACT chief of staff resigns
Andrew Ketels joined David Seymour’s office in 2017. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi The ACT Party’s chief of…
Coroner wants public banned from Papanui Point after fishermen Olson Canatoy, Eric Dabalos drown
First published on Olson Canatoy (inset, top) and Eric Dabalos (bottom) disappeared from Papanui Point while fishing on…
NZ’s first ever Home of the Year snapped up in 11 days, sale price blasts past RV, All things property, under OneRoof
– New Zealand’s first Home of the Year sold for $2.5m, 11 days after listing. – The four-bedroom…
One injured, power cut to nearly 200 homes after reported Manawatū tornado
Nearly 200 properties are without power in the Manawatū region this afternoon after a tornado reportedly struck, overturning…
Fishing boat runs aground in Marlborough Sounds, five rescued
Five people were rescued after a fishing vessel ran aground at French Pass in the Marlborough Sounds last…
First concert at new Christchurch stadium announced
Six60 and Synthony will headline the first concert at Christchurch’s One New Zealand Stadium next year. They will…
Andrew Coster breaks silence after resigning from Social Investment Agency
Andrew Coster pictured during his time as Police Commissioner. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro Former Police…
‘Distressing’: Man charged after allegedly stabbing principal at Keysborough Secondary College
Media reports allege the man who stabbed Sykes was a teacher at the school. In a letter to…