Junior physio accessed records for stabbing victims, mental health patients and organ donors
By Jeremy Wilkinson, Open Justice reporter of Many of the 44 files the junior physiotherapist looked at were…
Cocaine bust: 36kg found stashed inside container
About $12m in cocaine was seized by police. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police Thirty-six kilograms of cocaine –…
Tramper’s body found in West Coast’s Fox River
Police recovered the body from the Fox River. Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Police have recovered the body…
Tonga rugby league star Eli Katoa has surgery after suffering ‘seizure activity’ during Kiwis test match
Katoa was allowed to play at Auckland’s Eden Park on Sunday despite a heavy head clash from a…
Man wrongly convicted of murder back in jail for sexual connection with minor
Kelvin John Williams was sentenced in the High Court at Christchurch. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon A man…
Watch: Christopher Luxon faces questions after Cabinet meeting
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will speak to media at the Beehive following a cabinet meeting. Luxon has returned…
‘Greed, avarice, and entitlement’ – Te Pāti Māori president urges MPs to quit
Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere has fired the latest salvo in an increasingly public fallout between the…
New Zealand’s oldest school, Wesley College, shuts down hostels early amid more safety concerns
Wesley College is in Paerata, south of Auckland. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Shannon Haunui-Thompson The boarding hostel…
Dame Noeline Taurua says she will ‘walk’ if she doesn’t have support as Silver Ferns coach
Photo: PHOTOSPORT Dame Noeline Taurua says she’ll walk from her job as Silver Ferns coach if she doesn’t…
62% of special votes disallowed in Kaipara’s knife-edge council election
Snow Tane, who placed second in Kaipara’s tight mayoral race, says a voting process that disenfranchises a majority…
Person who fell from Wellington balcony was fleeing gunshot, police say
Police at the scene on Monday. Photo: SAMUEL RILLSTONE / RNZ A person who fell from a Wellington…
Why this week’s elections may leave America more divided than ever
By Ronald Brownstein, CNN The 2025 United States state legislative elections will be held on Tuesday (Wednesday NZ…