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Sat, 02 Oct 2021 08:52:56 GMT
Police investigating homicide after man dies on Ōtorohanga's main street
Homicide inquiry launched after police were called to Maniapoto St following reports of “a large group of people fighting".

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 08:10:09 GMT
Man arrested outside Parliament after telling police he travelled from Auckland
An urgent Covid-19 test has been ordered for the man, who admitted to police he had breached level 3 rules by travelling to Wellington.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 08:01:15 GMT
Lydia Ko fires four birdies to stay in contention on KLPGA tour
A three-under round left the Kiwi star three shots off the lead in a tie for seventh place at the Hana Championship at the Pochun Adonis club.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 07:57:09 GMT
Covid-19: Auckland truck driver who travelled to Palmerston North tests positive
Ministry of Health said the case was detected as part of routine surveillance testing.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 07:48:31 GMT
Lotto Powerball's jackpots to $23 million on Wednesday
The big one of $20m wasn't claimed on Saturday night, but two people took home $500,000 each after winning first division.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 07:30:00 GMT
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold excited by Gianni Stensness' versatility
Graham Arnold still waiting for paperwork from Fifa to finalise a change of allegiance discussed over coffee in north Sydney.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 07:24:29 GMT
Man arrested after reports of person pointing a gun out of a car window in Wellington
A man was arrested and a firearm was recovered on Burrows Ave in Karori.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Live: Wallabies v Argentina, Rugby Championship
Australian winger Andrew Kellaway has a hat-trick of tries as the hosts start to run riot against the hapless Pumas.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 06:20:00 GMT
Being Bond: Slick revelatory, celebratory Daniel Craig doco on TVNZ 1 tonight
REVIEW: This is a terrific soup-to-nuts, first-casting-to-final-shot look at the evolution of both the character and the actor over the past 15 years.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 06:10:00 GMT
Annette: Sparks fly as Driver, Cotillard and puppet combine for crazy musical
REVIEW: A sometimes deep, dark dive into a relationship gone wrong, this is akin to Baz Luhrmann's Marriage Story or David Lynch tackling Sondheim.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 06:05:25 GMT
NPC: Aaron Smith helps Manawatū beat Otago for first time in seven years
So much for Otago being the pre-season favourites to win the championship section of the NPC.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 05:57:01 GMT
Australian pair 'extremely lucky' to escape unharmed in gyrocopter crash
Lacerations and grazes only for two men in crash "which could have been a disaster" in regional NSW.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 05:55:00 GMT
The Boss Baby: Family Business: Sequel disappoints as Baldwin reduced to sidekick
REVIEW: A perfect example of the second-film syndrome. In attempting to up the stakes, they've convoluted and diluted what made the original great.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 05:31:33 GMT
Covid-19: Fears of virus spread after Brian Tamaki's anti-lockdown protest in Auckland
Thousands turned out to the non-socially distanced gathering, just days ahead of a Government decision on alert levels.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 05:19:22 GMT
Rescue helicopter 'mini-me' helps real choppers fly high
A new helicopter has landed in Nelson Aiport. For every ride in this "mini-me" rescue chopper, $2 is donated to the NBS Rescue Helicopter Appeal.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 04:30:42 GMT
Covid-19 outbreak situation report: What happened today, October 2
There are 27 new cases of Covid-19 in the Delta community outbreak, and multiple new locations of interest.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 04:21:17 GMT
Covid-19: Shifting Auckland to alert level 2 a 'risky move'
The prospect Auckland will move out of alert level 3 restrictions next week is looking increasingly unlikely.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 04:18:08 GMT
'Like we don't exist': Stress continues for visa holders denied residency
Immigration advisor says the new resident visa is very welcome for people who qualified, but “cruelty” for people who miss out.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 04:18:05 GMT
Police officer hospitalised after dirt bike rider collision
The Palmerston North officer was standing on a footpath in the early hours of Saturday when they were struck by the biker.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 04:06:18 GMT
Company claws back $27,000 from former employee it forgot to stop paying
A company had to go to the Employment Relations Authority to claw back $27,000 from a former employee it forgot to stop paying.



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