Gordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend and lived with her body for a month, now he’s getting parole
Hieatt appeared before the New Zealand Parole Board for the first time in 2020 after becoming eligible for…
Point Chevalier home unsold after several years as New World supermarket set to open next door
Andrews is now living in Mt Albert, and his sons, in their 70s, are understood to live in…
Northland retirees win $28k case against Kāinga Ora over unsafe property
The couple had been drawn to the property by a large powered garage — ideal for storing excess…
Mobility parking permit holder Derek Cossey was incorrectly issued fines, revealing a bigger issue
Derek Cossey has had one of his fines overturned, but has not received a response from Auckland Transport…
Australian comedian stung with $400 fine because of months-old forgotten fruit
“I said, this is gonna sound like a line, but I’ve never seen that apple before in my…
Kohurau Contracting fined $70k for safety breach after forestry worker loses fingers
At least 1200m of cable had to be pulled out in order to clear the bird’s nest. The…
Drug farmer built ‘wall-less’ structure on Waikato swamplands to harvest cannabis plot
Then, in February 2022, police discovered about 1000 cannabis plants in six different spots in the lake area,…
Auckland media boss confirmed as mystery buyer of $11.2m vacant waterfront Westmere section
And while the global media industry is struggling with falling advertising revenue and widespread layoffs, the Remix owner…
MPI officers seize 619 pāua during Porirua raid, man jailed for more than two years
According to MPI numbers, the pāua seized is 60 times the daily catch limit and more than 30…
Fletcher Building explores potential sale of construction division, appoints advisers
Forsyth Barr analyst Rohan Koreman-Smit told BusinessDesk in June that Fletcher’s construction had previously been flagged as possibly…
Ski group survive avalanche on Mt Ruapehu backcountry, two buried in snow
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Christchurch, Cathedral Junction restaurant fire: Sprinkler water floods hotel below
By Jazlyn Whales Journalist·NZ Herald· 20 Jul, 2025 09:24 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…