Kiwi dollar slumps to 12-year low against Aussie ahead of Christmas travel
“The economic fundamentals have certainly been in Australia’s favour over the last little while and [I] think that…
Asbestos scare: Recall closes Bay of Plenty schools after contaminated play sand found
“While we expect the risk to be low, we will only reopen once we receive formal confirmation that…
Danyl McLauchlan: The rot at the top of the NZ Police
Jevon McSkimming and Andrew Coster were once our top police officers. Photos / Getty Images. There must have…
Deaths of Manawatū father and three kids a suspected triple murder-suicide
Last night, police confirmed the bodies of two of the children had been recovered with the body of…
Green Party unveils mining policy ahead of 2026 general election
“We can have an economy that employs people without destroying the ecological basis of our existence for the…
Kaitāia homicide: Community in shock after death of Far North business leader Monty Knight
Despite the best efforts from emergency services, he died at the scene. Acting Detective Inspector Tania Jellyman, from…
More predator hornets found in Auckland, total of queens now 9
“One nest was more developed and contained a queen, two worker hornets and two adults which were about…
Former First Security officer Christopher Hunia acquitted of indecent assaults
The woman testified she felt “uncomfortable” and was scared to tell him to stop, as he was in…
Sanson house fire: Friends rally around mother of dead children, police continue examination
“Our dear friend has suffered the sudden, unbearable loss of her three beloved children, her angels. “They were…
Quarter of all trucks tested in North Island police blitz fail brake test
Authorities tested the brakes of 58 vehicles and 15 of them – 26 percent – were faulty. “Nobody…
Missing fishing boat off Whangārei coast found, but safety of 2 aboard not yet confirmed
Search teams resumed the hunt at 8am. “I can confirm the boat was located mid-to-late morning,” a police…
New measles case linked to Wellington College, two main airports locations of interest
There are several locations of interest connected to the case. “The National Public Health Service is currently contact-tracing…