Disputes Tribunal weighs in on father-daughter battle over $5k given for overseas trip
But she contended he gifted it to her for an overseas trip she took in 2023, and would…
Family’s battle with council over noisy heat pump reaches Environment Court
“The children are also cold when they get up each morning.” While the notice has now been cancelled…
Mass recall of popular Tasti snack treats due to metal fragments
The products are sold at supermarkets and retailers throughout New Zealand, Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) said. More…
Family Court appoints mokopuna as guardian after whānau battle over kaumātua’s care
But the family is divided and for the whānau’s long-term wairua to thrive they “may need to find…
Estonia and allies denounce ‘reckless’ Russian air incursion
The alleged incursion came at a moment of heightened tension on Nato’s eastern border, after Warsaw last week…
Yeelight bedside lamp sold by Mighty Ape recalled over power adapter safety risk
The lamp was sold from December 13, 2024, to September 4, 2025, on Mighty Ape and its product…
Southland gang members sentenced over shootings and violent assaults
“The sentencing of all six offenders sends a clear message to organised crime groups that behaviour like this…
Doctors warn of prostate cancer diagnoses doubling as country faces future ‘treatment crisis’
“We’re asking patients to accept second-tier treatment options while watching their disease progress. “This creates an avoidable pathway…
Reti earmarks $70m of new agency’s budget for AI commercialisation grants
The Government defunded Callaghan, merged several Crown Research Institutes and trimmed what it called “blue sky” research funding…
New Zealand June quarter GDP drops 0.9% – Stats NZ
The fall followed a revised 1.2% rise in GDP in the March quarter. For the June year, Stats…
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder resigns over loss of independence
The average UK house price increased by a below-inflation 2.8 per cent in the 12 months to July,…
Crown takes Mount Maunganui house, cash, Rolex, car after Hongxia May Chen hired illegal sex workers
But that wasn’t the end of the matter. Now, $1,117,000 worth of her assets have been forfeited to…