On the Up: Tainui shearer turns doctor after graduating from Otago medical school
“He watched over me and the way that I worked … I think he saw that I had…
Hoki Matete denied parole again but will be reconsidered in 2026, after 20 years in preventive detention
However, Matete remains an inmate of the Auckland Region Women’s Correctional Facility (ARWCF). The Parole Board declined to…
Government reforming retirement village sector after 11,000 submissions
A process for former residents to apply for early access to funds in situations of specific need;Interest must…
Black Friday spending down in 2025 in blow to retail recovery
“Across the three groups we are tracking weekly, the pattern over the month continues to show more spending…
Teen killer who stabbed Melbourne GP Ash Gordon sentenced to 17 years
Now 18, he was found guilty in June of Gordon’s murder after taking the case to trial arguing…
Pope Leo XIV and Patriarch Bartholomew urge Christian unity in Iznik
“We are all invited to overcome the scandal of divisions that unfortunately still exist and to nurture the…
Weather: Bad weather on the way, Auckland Santa parade attendees advised to take an umbrella
Its nearly summertime, so I hope you’ve been good for when Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick joins the Farmers…
The cost of a private school education: NZ’s most expensive & how much fees have jumped
Other compulsory payments can sometimes add thousands of dollars more. That equates to an average 9% jump since…
Owner jailed after racehorse Ginger Jane starves to death
Angeca was underweight and had festering scabs and a skin infection causing discomfort and irritation, SPCA said, while…
Ahmedabad to host centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030
Ahmedabad is the key city in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat, home to a 130,000-seater…
Tākaka axe attack: Frank Harris jailed for three years, seven months for trying to kill his father
She said he never believed he would do what he did. Crown prosecutor Abigail Goodison during the sentencing…
Maya Moore turns back on court as she’s jailed for nine years for Wairarapa arsons
Moore didn’t attend her trial despite repeated efforts by the judge to get her to do so, and…