Man arrested after allegedly ramming police car in Christchurch
A 37-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly ramming a police car and driving dangerously in Christchurch today.…
Shots fired at Bondi Beach in Sydney – reports
Bondi Beach. File photo. Photo: David Gray / AFP Two people are in police custody after reports of…
China ends tax break on condoms in push to lift falling birth rate
“Decisions about having children in China today are shaped primarily by broader economic and lifestyle factors, such as…
Emergency expert pushes messaging rethink after Hong Kong fire tragedy
Firefighters spray water on flames, as a major fire engulfs several Hong Kong apartment blocks. Photo: – For…
Top-of-the-range subdivision hits the market
Expressions of interest are being sought for the first 23 sections in a pre-eminently-positioned luxury enclave atop Queenstown…
Large vegetation fire near forestry block breaks out near Parikino, Whanganui
“We’ll update this post when we have more information about the fire and any impact on the community.”…
Man seeking half of family home bought by ex granted 15% share in Family Court ruling
Man seeking half of family home bought by ex granted 15% share in Family Court ruling ZB Choose…
Nathan Williamson showing encouraging signs after race fall
By Michael Guerin Deep concern has been replaced by relief for the family of injured harness racing driver…
Hipkins promising a different Labour Party
Labour leader Chris Hipkins is promising voters will see a different Labour in 2026 to the party they…
Kiwis Fin Melville Ives, Luke Harrold claim World Cup freeski halfpipe quinella in China
He said he hadn’t trained well before the event. “I had to swap my run with about 10…
Belarus pardons Nobel Prize laureate among 123 prisoners freed
Belarus has freed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova and dozens of other…
Harness racing: Relief as driver Nathan Williamson’s condition improves after shocking race fall
“We were able to have a brief conversation with him this morning and that was such a relief,”…