Napier pigeon house leaves neighbours at ‘wits’ end’, council says there’s nothing it can do
The council says it cannot take action “as the birds are nesting of their own volition” and “there…
Husband scours 16 tonnes of rotten food waste to find wife’s wedding rings
At first, they thought the rings had slipped down the drain, but they watched the dash cam footage…
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Former media executives Dallas and Donna Gurney left Auckland for coastal Whananaki – why they say life is beautiful
“Our whole lives have changed,” says Donna. “I’m a barista, I’m a shopkeeper, I can make burgers. I…
Police use mobile phone locator technology to find two missing people
“The person hadn’t been seen for 30 minutes and had left their Wandatrak at home; it was raining…
Australian police swoop on home in search for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman
The estranged family of Freeman have broken their silence, saying they have been left “devastated and sickened” by…
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Meet ‘Adrienne and John’ of Magness Benrow – a company with a remarkable history that has been serving Auckland for 80 years
“We’re good mates,” says Magness. Adrienne Harrison, left, and John Magness – aka Adrienne and John of Magness…
Australian couple flood Chinese hotel room after spa bath mishap
“It had flooded the rooms downstairs and cascaded down the building,” he said. Staff quickly arrived and informed…
Porn star Lily Phillips cries as her parents beg her to quit X-rated job
“We’ve known for years she’s done OnlyFans and I thought it was just posing in swimwear and lingerie,”…
Hawke’s Bay farmers win dream wedding at Magpies match after 14-year engagement
Anderson said she and Kingston had booked a wedding years ago when they first got engaged, but life…
Blackcap Blair Tickner and wife, Sarah, on cancer journey: ‘Grateful to still be alive’
She has been in full remission for about a year but still has another year of treatment ahead…
Erik Menendez denied parole, decades after parents’ murders
The brothers are among America’s most celebrated prisoners after starring in one of the first televised murder trials.…
Media Insider: ‘Hurtful’, ‘distressing’: Some RNZ staff fuming over scathing internal review – RNZ responds; Sky inks news rugby rights deal; Stripe Studios boss’s former home for sale
Sutherland, who interviewed more than 50 people for the review, outlined a culture of “blame-shifting” and “low ambition”…