Tauranga cancer survivor urges bowel screening as almost half of kits not returned
When broken down by ethnicity, fewer than half of the kits sent to Māori, Pasifika and Asian people…
Person critically injured in Auckland Southern Motorway rush-hour crash, section of SH1 closed
NZTA said the motorway is closed to northbound traffic from the SH20 interchange to East Tamaki due to…
Groomer and rapist Peter John Hartley out of prison but under supervision on ankle bracelet in Taranaki
There were six young victims between 1997 and 2008. The Parole Board said the rape offence was “especially…
Twins Graham and Colin Whines found guilty of Whangārei assault
Graham and Colin Whines, of Ngunguru, were on trial in the Whangārei District Court last week. The jury…
Whatawhata SH23 crash victim named as Julia Organ, of Te Awamutu
Two other people sustained serious injuries, and one person sustained a minor injury, police said at the time.…
New Zealand considering recognition of Palestinian state, sets out timeline
The Government will formally weigh up New Zealand’s position on the recognition of Palestine over the next month,…
Saul Maniapoto-Bernsten deemed insane at time of shooting uncle multiple times
“This case is a tragedy for everybody concerned,” the judge told the 30-year-old. “For you, for your family,…
Shane van Gisbergen wins Nascar’s Watkins Glen International for fourth victory of 2025 season
Christopher Bell was second, more than 10 seconds back, with Chris Buescher, who stole victory from van Gisbergen…
Inside story: The bitter battle to curb ETS-driven forestry conversions of land
Most plantations are in “production” – for the harvesting of logs – while planting under the ETS is…
Corbin Strong wins Arctic Race of Norway, secures second UCI title
“It was an incredibly stressful day. I knew we were going to be under attack from kilometre zero,…
Trailblazing shearer Margaret Gould died from burns, Coroner warns of risks to elderly living alone
He said her death in the early hours of the following day, on December 11 last year, was…
Craig Smith of Christchurch jailed for raping woman in six-hour sexual violence ordeal
The woman no longer trusted her judgment of others and was scared of leaving her home. “I wanted…