Police reverse former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming’s gun vetting changes
Former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. Photo: Getty Images Police have reversed changes former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming…
Teen friends killed as car rolls 98m on mountain in drunk crash
Coroner Peter Ryan found the pair had been driving about 200 metres off the formed track and after…
Recount on cards as Northland election goes down to wire between three mayoral candidates
According to preliminary results, there are just five votes separating the top two candidates. Photo: 123RF A recount…
Sophie Barker confirmed as Dunedin’s next mayor
Sophie Barker. Photo: Supplied Dunedin’s next mayor will be Sophie Barker with preliminary election results showing her further…
Scott Robertson keeps All Blacks squad steady for end of year tour
The All Blacks during the national anthem. Photo: Copyright © Photosport Ltd 2025 www.photosport.nz Hooker George Bell is…
Police reverse former Jevon Deputy Commissioner McSkimming’s firearms vetting changes
Former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. Photo: Getty Images Police have reversed changes former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming…
Calls for urgent changes as local election turnout tumbles
Local Government NZ president Sam Broughton (file photo). Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Local Government New Zealand says…
Government ‘missed opportunity’ to price methane – climate scientist
The Climate Change Minister said the change would give farmers certainty. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone…
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon blames unions for ongoing strike action
Photo: Reece Baker Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is accusing unions of driving an increase in industrial action by…
Four dead, at least 20 injured in South Carolina island shooting
By Ted Hesson, Reuters Of those injured, four are in critical condition, authorities said. Photo: AFP / Andri…
‘Democracy has spoken’: Wayne Guppy on the almost-certain end to his 24-year mayoralty
Wayne Guppy has been the mayor of Upper Hutt for 24 years. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Samuel…
Attacks on cell towers leave community worried for safety and angry
Authorities say vandals have been targeting mobile phone telecommunications towers in Otago, in attacks which are putting the…