Water bubbles up through floorboards, floods homes as Awakino River bursts
A hardy group of locals are in clean-up mode after the Awakino River burst its banks. Photo: RNZ…
Sean Plunket calls for Broadcasting Standards Authority to be disbanded
Sean Plunket broadcasting from the Wellington studio of The Platform. Photo: screenshot / YouTube The Broadcasting Standards Authority…
Cambridge residents shaken by things going ‘bang’ in night
Mystery surrounds what could be causing the noise waking many residents of Cambridge. Photo: Residents in a Waikato…
US State Department revokes visas from people who allegedly ‘celebrated’ Charlie Kirk’s murder
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood for CNN Charlie Kirk was shot dead while speaking at a rally…
Former Prime Minister Jim Bolger dies aged 90
Jim Bolger, New Zealand’s prime minister for much of the 1990s, has died aged 90. In a statement,…
Train-truck collision on Kapiti Coast under investigation
Both drivers escaped unharmed from their ordeal. Photo: Supplied / Stuart Bollam The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC)…
Senior police officer still employed after probe into ‘derogatory and sexist remarks’
Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A senior police officer who allegedly bullied several members of his team including…
Winston Peters accuses Broadcasting Standards Authority of ‘Soviet era stasi’ censorship
Winston Peters made the comments on X. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii The Foreign Minister is accusing the…
Wattie’s NZ taking fewer tomatoes, corn, beetroot until demand increases
Wattie’s New Zealand is cutting down on local produced crops, including tomatoes, corn and beetroot. Photo: pixabay Wattie’s…
Parole Board apology: Texting truckie Sarah Schmidt, who killed Caleb Baker, released before eligible date
By Ric Stevens, Open Justice reporter of The scene of the fatal crash on the Hawke’s Bay Expressway.…
Science review doubles down on ‘particularly fragile’, underfunded system
The Science System Advisory Group was led by Sir Peter Gluckman. Photo: Supplied / University of Auckland The…
Free breast screening opens up for thousands more women
Health NZ is hiring more staff, adding mammography and ultrasound machines, and opening new screening sites Photo: AFP…