Whangārei Otaika Shopping Centre incident: two people arrested
Brodie Stone Multimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate· 12 Dec, 2025 01:36 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Whangārei child sex abuser George Ace sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment
Thirty-seven of the charges related to sexual offending against a boy under 12, while the remaining were associated…
Gloriavale leader Howard Temple appeals sentencing for decades of sex offending, confronted by victims
The charges spanned more than 20 years and were described by Judge Raoul Neave as “excruciating” for the…
Napier gang headstone unveiling: Police promise firm line on Gangs Act
“Our goal is to reassure people, maintain a visible presence, keep the peace and ensure the safety of…
Crash survivor warns against dangerous driving this summer
Bridie Young in hospital after the crash. Photo / Supplied That is despite the six months of intensive…
501 deportee Jeffrey Jones imprisoned for possession and distribution of objectionable material
Judge Louis Bidois also referred to the fact Jones had gone on to reoffend here after being deported…
Out-of-control North Canterbury vegetation fire sparks major response
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Tauranga man imprisoned for rape of his 8-year-old cousin
According to the summary of facts, he would sneak into the girl’s bedroom at night, often telling her…
Kumeū crash leaves five injured, one in serious condition
“The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and motorists are advised to expect some delays while emergency services…
Car crashes into Grafton, Auckland home jolting neighbours awake
The car was towed away leaving the front room of the Grafton villa exposed. Photo / Sylvie Whinray…
Whakatāne crash victim named as police seek witnesses
Eastern Bay of Plenty area commander acting Inspector Paul Wilson said police were seeking further information from people…
Christchurch daycare incident: Children reportedly injured by chemical burns, emergency services cordon off area
Multiple children have reportedly suffered chemical burns at a Christchurch daycare centre this afternoon. Police confirmed staff were…