Canberra teenager behind bars over detailed plans for public attacks, possessing violent extremist material
A 17-year-old Canberra boy is behind bars, after shocking allegations he had developed detailed plans for public attacks,…
Measles outbreak set to throw exam plans into disarray
Measles cases have been reported among students from Wellington College, Wellington Girls’ College and Auckland Grammar School. Secondary…
Sir Peter Jackson’s Miramar development revealed in new consent plans
The Lord of the Rings director’s plans for the site include a large storage facility, an animal quarantine…
Auckland businessman Peter Mazany to pay $9k over old and crowded boarding house
He has acknowledged he was at fault, saying he didn’t fully understand the rules around boarding houses. Originally,…
Brownlee plans crackdown on Parliament’s standards after Oriini Kaipara maiden speech, haka
“There is no issue with waiata, there is no issue with haka, but there is an issue with…
Simon Bridges shuts down talk of future Auckland mayoralty plans
As well as leading the Auckland Chamber of Commerce and enjoying living in Auckland with a young family,…
Victorian prosecutors to appeal Erin Patterson’s 33‑year jail term
In a statement on Monday afternoon, a spokeswoman for the Victorian Director of Public Prosecutions confirmed an appeal…
Government brings in $1000 bonus to keep teens off the dole, speeds up benefit cut plans
“Going on welfare when you’re young is a trap, with recent modelling suggesting that people under the age…
Sir Peter Jackson announces plans to build vet hospital in Wellington
“We have previously had to transport our own pets to Auckland for urgent, specialist care by the wonderful…
Restaurant Brands NZ to receive full takeover offer from Finaccess at $5.05 a share
Finaccess Restauracion SL (Finaccess) has already received support for the offer from ACC, which owns 4.727% through a…
Conjoined twins Carmen and Lupita on marriage, boundaries and future plans
When asked about how they navigate honouring Lupita’s boundaries, Carmen says it all comes down to communication. “I…
Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau plans future run for Parliament, drops 2028 mayoral plans
“I think I’ll win it,” she said. “He is uri [a descendant], whereas I’m from Taranaki, so that…