Kāinga Ora takes New Plymouth tenant to Tenancy Tribunal over ‘extensive’ indoor graffiti
Paul Curtis has been taken to the Tenancy Tribunal by his landlord, Kāinga Ora, over the graffiti inside…
NZ’s highest paid council CEOs revealed: Christchurch chief’s salary tops $1m
Tauranga City Council’s Marty Grenfell rounds out the top 5 with $623,658 – according to the list. The…
Auckland Council candidate Glenn Archibald faces backlash over tax evasion conviction
At the time, Inland Revenue spokeswoman Karen Whitiskie said Archibald was an experienced accountant who deliberately evaded paying…
Recidivist shoplifter Debra Jupp lambasted by judge over latest retail thefts
She mainly targeted Farmers stores in Hamilton, Tauranga, and Auckland, along with Woolworths, Pak’nSave and Chemist Warehouse stores,…
Air New Zealand flight to Perth diverted to Sydney over ‘mechanical issue’
“Our teams are working to rebook customers on the next available service. “We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience…
Man in court accused over drugged-driving death of toddler Sakura Hall at Mamaku
A charging document supplied to the Rotorua Daily Post said it is alleged that a blood specimen, taken…
NRL: Brandon Smith quizzed by police at airport over person linked to drug probe
It’s unclear if there is a relation between the two or any suggestion of wrongdoing on his part…
NZ’s largest councils reveal extent of outbuilding probes after Government relaxes setback laws
Auckland Council recorded 801 investigations overall, with 137 related to garages, 346 related to carports and sheds, 314…
Meet the 2025 Roses who want women’s healthcare to be ‘taken seriously’ – The Irish Times
“Who wouldn’t want to do it?” asks 2025 Co Meath Rose Ella Bannon on the question of why…
Worker near US Steel plant describes explosion: “It shook my chest”
“It sounded like thunder”: Worker near US Steel plant describes explosion SKY 4, IS GETTING. HOLD HIM UP.…
Hamilton homicide probe: Two more men arrested, charged over death of Tyreece Te Pairi
His family released a statement at the end of July, saying he had been laid to rest at…
Retired Auckland teacher Ian McKinney sentenced for over illegal toilet recordings
But ultimately, the judge agreed that a non-custodial sentence was the best outcome for the charge, which carries…