Weather: Heavy rain and thunderstorms in parts, while Hawkes Bay heads for heat in high 20s
Heavy rain and thunderstorm watches are in place in parts of the North and South islands. Photo: MetService…
Murder accused shot Christchurch man David Bridgwater in self-defence, lawyer claims
A memorial for David Bridgwater who died on January 4, 2024. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon…
Truckie Sarah Schmidt, who killed Caleb Baker on Hawke’s Bay Expressway, released from prison after nine months
By Ric Stevens, Open Justice reporter of The aftermath of the Hawke’s Bay Expressway crash that killed Caleb…
Two-year-old among two people killed in Canterbury house fire
Emergency services were called to the property in Rakaia. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Two people, including a…
Expect to be chased for even small tax debt, IRD says
Photo: RNZ Inland Revenue says even people with relatively small tax debt can expect to get a phone…
Rugby: Bolters hinted for All Blacks XV squad
Photo: PHOTOSPORT While Scott Robertson has resisted the urge for changes in his main All Black squad for…
Kiwi Matt Payne grabs thrilling Bathurst victory in late-race drama
Matt Payne celebrating a win back in April. (File photo) Photo: Kerry Marshall/www.photosport.nz Kiwi Matt Payne has beaten…
Driver killed after police pursuit in Whāngarei
Photo: Police say investigations are underway after a driver was killed following a police pursuit in Whāngarei at…
Voters approval for leaders of National and Labour dropping significantly – poll
Voters were asked whether they approved or disapproved of how Luxon and Hipkins were handling their jobs as…
Eating disorder struggles resurfaced as mountain bike rider Sammie Maxwell closed in on world title
Silver medallist New Zealand’s Samara Maxwell reacts on the podium, 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. Photo: FABRICE…
Aged care sector in ‘crisis’
One nurse who was quoted lamented how much less time she had with residents than 20 years ago.…
Scientists fear weaker methane target signals wider retreat from climate action
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro Scientists fear the government’s decision to weaken New…