Work begins on removing Auckland level crossings, easing pain for commuters
“The City Rail Link is on schedule to open next year, and will reshape travel for much of…
China bridge collapse: 12 dead, 4 missing on Sichuan-Qinghai Railway
The bridge on the Sichuan-Qinghai Railway is the world’s largest-span double-track continuous steel truss arch bridge, according to…
Blackcap Blair Tickner and wife, Sarah, on cancer journey: ‘Grateful to still be alive’
She has been in full remission for about a year but still has another year of treatment ahead…
Iwi collective Marutūāhu wants 70 homes on pony club site in St Johns
She posted a copy of a letter to local residents saying a major social housing development was being…
Whakatāne shooting: Man jailed for gang-related attack on house
Just before 10pm, Wetini-Clarke got into a vehicle that the other person was driving. The defendant was in…
Person dies, second serious incident on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway brings traffic to standstill
“A person has died and the link to the port has been closed,” police said. “The Serious Crash…
Alex Warren brings fan’s mum’s ashes on stage at Auckland concert
“This might be disrespectful, can I see her?” he asked. The American singer, who started releasing music in…
Zuru nappy trial: Grant Taylor testifies on deleted emails, settling under ‘duress’, and whether $40m buys happiness
The court heard how Taylor and his family founded Rascals in 2014 and spent two years developing the…
Dogs that fatally mauled Neville Thomson also allegedly turned on owner Abel Wira
“They were vicious-looking dogs. “[I] had to wind the window up so they didn’t jump in the window…
The things you should never eat when you’re on holiday
Blame it on TV programmes like the one that shows adventurous hosts chowing down on deep-fried spiders in…
Abel Wira on trial for manslaughter after dogs kill landlord Neville Thomson
Three hours later, it was confirmed Thomson had been mauled to death by 23 dogs belonging to his…
Sportsman on trial at Dunedin High Court over baby injuries allegations
Crown prosecutor Richard Smith in an opening address this morning told the jury it was the Crown’s contention…