Waikato man Ashley Owen avoids hefty sentence as Crown unable to prove exact age
He would also call her and play the videos to her, so they could both see them. Owen’s…
Christchurch police still working to identify man with unusual birthmark found dead in Heathcote Valley
Police also found a backpack with him. The man’s death is not believed to be suspicious. Today, several…
Why former PM Dame Jacinda Ardern ‘hated’ writing about leaving Mormon faith in memoir
“And that’s because that’s how I had managed it [my faith]. It was everything, and then the moment…
Warriors v Penrith: Andrew Webster admits ‘last piece’ is missing to become NRL title contenders
“But there’s a piece missing and I feel like we could launch, if we take those lessons and…
In America, Charlie Kirk’s supporters still love guns, despite his violent death
Authorities announced Saturday they had the suspected shooter in custody but have not said how he obtained the…
Toi Ohomai reverses proposal to close Taupō and Tokoroa campuses
With declining student numbers in Tokoroa and Taupō, the cost to run multiple campuses, and a drop in…
Hawke’s Bay gang violence: Three still in hospital after assaults
Eastern District Crime Manager Detective Inspector Martin James said police had found a vehicle believed to be involved…
There is life after separation: Lorna Riley on calling time and midlife dating – The Little Things
“Both my separations I instigated, and I felt great guilt about that,” she says, adding the guilt meant…
‘Could be out there for months’: Criminologist on the search for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman
Freeman, formerly known as Filby, had a history of animosity towards the police. He allegedly opened fire on…
Comedy legend Ginette McDonald on ‘jabbering’, learning from the young guns, and Lynn of Tawa
“Because it’s quite tiring, my way of keeping going is to talk. I jabber away, and then that…
Rangitoto magma still warm after 600 years, University of Auckland study finds
“We were measuring natural electric signals in the subsurface and they showed us a specific pattern that tells…
Whale Watch Kaikōura fined $245k for safety breaches after crew injuries
There had been changes in her personality; her confidence was low and she struggled to talk to people.…