Hastings road safety: Homemade speed camera warning signs appear on busy stretch
“We would encourage communities to work with the relevant road controlling authorities to ensure messages meet rules and…
UK woman wrongly declared dead by paramedics, inquest hears
An inquest into the incident was heard at the Crook Coroner’s Court this week. Durham Constabulary rep John…
Vanished in Russia: Kiwi family in limbo 18 years after Blenheim father’s disappearance
His family believe he was murdered – probably “knifed” to death – and his body disposed of. To…
Dementia in Northland: Stigma still stopping diagnosis, experts warn
“There’s still a fair amount of stigma out there – people don’t want to get dementia or ‘go…
Dementia in Northland: Loving lies help smooth dementia journey
She has a Masters of Science in Advanced Dementia Studies from the United Kingdom’s University of Bradford and…
Michael Schumacher recovery hope grows after insider’s health update
“Was it his wife (Corinna) who held his hand? We don’t know exactly, but it’s the first time…
Kaipara election hoardings vandalised amid rising abuse of local politicians
Kaipara Mayor Craig Jepson rejected the claim, saying he promoted equal opportunities and “equal fair treatment”. Jepson, who…
Community backlash grows over Woolworths Browns Bay parking signs
A Woolworths New Zealand spokesperson said the company contracts parking enforcement services to monitor some car parks. This…
Injured rugby player Jayden Broome to be transferred to Dunedin Hospital, showing signs of progress
Family friend Brendon “Moe” Murray said the move back south was welcome news for Broome’s loved ones. “Some…
Colin Magee signs off from Radio 1XX to start real estate career
That experience opened the door to his first part-time announcing job, and from there, Magee was hooked. “I…
Waitara River tragedy: Call for speed limit signs after Tira Wilson dies in jetski accident
The kōhanga reo teacher fell off under the bridge and forward-rolled into a concrete pillar. Despite attempts to…
Five warning signs of a heart attack, according to cardiologists
Ben Rennert, 40, a small-business owner from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was picking up his children from school when he…