Christchurch trial: James Holder shot David Bridgwater but says it was self-defence
Holder doesn’t deny shooting Bridgwater but claims it was in self-defence. The Crown alleges Holder had intent when…
Police praise public after violent Rotorua attack on woman
“This was a callous and violent attack on a vulnerable member of our community and police are appalled…
Albany street racing, Hobsonville burnout result in cars being impounded, drivers facing court
“As a result, multiple units attended this gathering in an attempt to disperse the group,” he said. “Once…
Tauranga homes evacuated after suspicious package found in Matua; bomb squad stood down after item cleared
One person appears to be padded up in a bomb suit as part of the response to the…
US revokes Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visa over New York protest
A source from the President’s office confirmed to AFP that Petro was travelling to Bogota later on Saturday.…
Pāpāmoa assault: Police appeal for witnesses after woman attacked on street
The unknown person ran across the road, towards a campervan, a small red vehicle, and another vehicle parked…
Ōtara homicide: Youth charged with murder after South Auckland street fight
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NZ’s Best Homes with Phil Spencer episode two: The eye-watering values of just three spectacular NZ houses
Phil Spencer started off at Hahei House in the sunny Coromandel before heading to the Southern Lakes, to…
Four Fitus gang members guilty of murdering Head Hunter Charles Pongi in Auckland
The defendants were alleged to have been among a 22-car convoy that showed up at Pt England’s Taurima…
Palmerston North’s Jack Greer sentenced for street race crash that killed teen Olivia Hintz
While Hintz wasn’t in his car, and he didn’t crash, he still took part in an illegal street…
Police responding to potential firearm sighting in Wellington as loud bangs heard
The claim has not yet been substantiated, police said. Police remain at the scene on Webb St, Wellington.…
TV star’s reality check: Sally Martin’s life after Shortland Street
Nothing was ever deemed too far-fetched for nurse Nicole because the writers knew Sally would play whatever they…