SPCA worker injured retrieving runaway cat after man frees shelter animals in Nelson
By Tracy Neal, Open Justice reporter of SPCA Nelson feline attendant Carmen Torrance was injured trying to retrieve…
How did gender pay gap get smaller?
Photo: 123rf New Zealand’s gender pay gap has narrowed to its lowest level on record – and one…
Matthew Ellery, who killed his girlfriend’s baby, denied parole
By Jeremy Wilkinson, Open Justice reporter of Matthew Shane Ellery was jailed for life for the murder of…
Late rugby player Shane Christie had called for ‘duty of care for players’
Shane Christie in 2011 Photo: PhotoSport / Chris Symes Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide A rugby…
New visa for business investors tailor made for baby boomers, experts say
Photo: RNZ Baby boomers struggling to sell up their small businesses have got a surprise boost after the…
New visa for business investors tailor made for baby boomers, experts say
Photo: RNZ Baby boomers struggling to sell up their small businesses have got a surprise boost after the…
Man accused of fatally shooting Yvonne Chapman in Whangārei park dies awaiting trial
Yvonne Chapman died at Onerahi’s Beach Road Reserve on 27 February. Photo: Supplied / Facebook A man accused…
David Seymour awarded one of Ukraine’s highest civilian honours
Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour has received a civilian honour from the Ukrainian president. Photo: RNZ / Mark…
Northland drunk-drivers caught as early as 10am
Northland police say they’ve carried out 5500 breath tests in the past week alone. Photo: Supplied / NZ…
Women candidates speak out on local body election hoarding vandalism
Candidate Malaina Taufa says the vandalism is disheartening, but won’t stop her campaign. Photo: LDR / Mary Afemata…
Grey mayor apologises for council laughter over rates pushback
Laughter at a meeting prompted apologies from the Grey Mayor. Photo: Ratepayers of Grey District faced an average…
Australian police shooting: Alleged gunman in possession of ‘powerful firearms’, police say
By Maddy Morwood and Andi Yu, ABC Dezi Freeman is a self-proclaimed “sovereign citizen”. Photo: Screenshot / A…