Father of three Matthew Taylor dies in Ruakākā kayaking tragedy
His body was discovered a short distance from where his upturned kayak had been found. According to police,…
Whitianga orca encounter: Swimmers 3m from ‘massive’ dorsal fin.
Being camera-shy, Aull said they turned to avoid being filmed – only to be confronted with a “huge…
Media Insider: Top Sky TV executive Lauren Quaintance departing, after playing key role in $1 Three deal; Three boss Juliet Peterson joins Sky executive
She also played a key role in Sky’s acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery’s free-to-air Three and digital streaming…
BNZ cuts mortgage rates to draw level with rival ANZ
Its two-year fixed mortgage rate moves down from 4.95% to 4.89%. The rates are available to new and…
New Zealand woman Sarah Shaw and 6-year-old son detained by US immigration
A New Zealand woman and her six-year-old son who live in Washington state have been detained by US…
Female Auckland education worker facing grooming, sexual abuse charges relating to three boys
All of the alleged offence locations are in West Auckland, according to court documents. Judge Singh told the…
Danny Abdallah to confront driver Samuel Davidson, who killed his children, in TV interview
He and Davidson have had numerous conversations in the years since the tragedy. But now, for the first…
Greece wildfires: Three dead as winds disrupt ferries, evacuations
Firefighters were sprinting to direct hoses and douse the flames, while a helicopter swooped overhead to drop water.…
Man jailed for poaching 1432 sea cucumbers
The daily limit for taking sea cucumbers per person is 50. Fisheries New Zealand district manager for Marlborough…
Hawke’s Bay local government elections 2025: 114 candidates and fierce competition ahead
For the rest, you can have your say on who represents your community by voting in the local…
Pharmacist loses licence for stealing from cash register and lying to Pharmacy Council about it
She then moved into a casual position, but still had a key for the business and the code…
Bus driver assaulted in Central Auckland taken to hospital with facial injury
An Auckland bus driver was taken to hospital following an assault by three young people. Photo / Alex…