Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge for ‘mercy’ ahead of sentencing
The once-powerful hip-hop innovator apologised for physically assaulting Casandra Ventura, his former girlfriend for more than a decade,…
Blade Herbert sentenced over Whangārei ‘drug deal gone wrong’ that led to kidnapping
Dressed in black clothes and wearing a glove, Herbert began yelling at two victims in the lounge. “Where…
Palestine Solidarity Network rallies in Whangārei after Government decision
They held placards that called for sanctions against Israel and an end to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.…
Christchurch mother of four claims kleptomania behind years-long shoplifting spree
“She claims she is a kleptomaniac. When I look at the charges, she is clearly stealing for resale,”…
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…
Ryan Bridge reacts as TikTok fans swoon over viral earthquake broadcast
“New Zealand, you’ve been holding out on us,” another said. Another lamented, “We don’t have reporters like this…
Serial fraudster, thief and boat burglar Bradley Croft clocks up $466k in offending
As for his spate of boat damages and thefts around Porirua and Lower Hutt between September and November…
Court orders removal of giant fences and structures at Māngere Bridge property
“I am just using my language skills to communicate to each party,” he told the court in an…
Russia launches massive overnight strikes on Ukraine, Poland scrambles jets
He posted footage of flames bursting from the windows of a multi-storey apartment block, which Sybiga said was…
Fifth suspect arrested over Buenos Aires gang torture and killings
On Friday, National Security Minister Patricia Bullrich announced the arrest of a fifth suspect, bringing the total to…
Police appeal for dashcam footage after Raumanga house fire
Police are interested in talking to anyone who might have seen the vehicle around Mahana Place or Raumanga…
Denmark blames ‘systematic’ attack as mystery drones swarm more airports
In response to a question, Poulsen said there is no evidence that Russia is linked to the sightings.…