Archives

New Zealand Top Stories

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 09:22:08 GMT
Covid-19: Confusion over claims that protesters delayed ambulance from reaching serious injured football player
Spectators watched as Miramar Rangers player Jorge Akers was badly injured but there is confusion over what happened next.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 09:03:47 GMT
Missing Auckland woman Cindy Li found, but in critical condition
Cindy Li went missing on November 9. On Saturday, she was found in a critical condition near her home in Sandringham.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 08:56:55 GMT
Waikato claim NPC Premiership title with win over Tasman in breathtaking final
Mooloos cap crazy centenary year in ultimate style, pipping two-time defending champions in thrilling finale in Hamilton.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 08:51:15 GMT
The perfect 10, Taranaki claim NPC Championship with win over Otago in final
Taranaki have completed the perfect season in the NPC, to capture their first title in seven years.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 07:40:00 GMT
Show me that smile again: Eight great 1980s sitcoms (and where you watch them)
While classics from other eras are easily to locate on a streaming service near you, this rich decade's greats have been treated far more shabbily.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 07:28:32 GMT
Lotto player in Tauranga wins $10.3m after taking out Powerball
A night of big wins was capped with a Tauranga person winning Powerball and First Division.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 07:20:00 GMT
Wes Craven's New Nightmare: TVNZ reminds us, before Scream, there was sheer terror
REVIEW: Having a rare free-to-air outing on Duke on Saturday night, this 1994 tale was self-aware, reverential to "the rules" and frightening as hell.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 07:05:11 GMT
Covid-19: positive case in Hawke's Bay, case given permission to travel from Auckland
A person given permission to travel from Auckland tests positive in Hawke's Bay, but DHB and Ministry of Health providing few other details.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 05:45:00 GMT
Recap: Waikato v Tasman - NPC Premiership final
Waikato host two-time defending champions Tasman in the NPC Premiership final.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 05:40:02 GMT
Motorcyclist seriously injured after coming off bike near Governors Bay
The motorcyclist was passing another vehicle when the rider came off their bike, police said.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 05:10:00 GMT
In praise of Lydia Ko, already New Zealand’s greatest sportswoman
OPINION: We are lucky to be living at a time in which New Zealand’s three greatest sportswomen are all active, with golfer Lydia Ko a clear No 1

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 05:00:20 GMT
Police called to house fire discover cannabis crop
A man will appear in court on Monday charged with cultivation and possession.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 04:55:00 GMT
Ignore the knockers, NZ's in good shape ahead of Covid's spread
OPINION: Despite some doom and gloom merchants, the country looks like it could be well-equipped to handle endemic Covid.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 04:43:57 GMT
Hallyburton Johnstone Shield: Amy Satterthwaite's record-setting match ends in heavy defeat
Otago keep up their unbeaten start to the summer, with defending champions Canterbury still searching for their first win of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 04:30:00 GMT
Covid-19 outbreak situation report: What happened Saturday, November 20
There are 172 new community cases of Covid-19 in six New Zealand regions today.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 04:18:31 GMT
State Highway 25 closed after crash between motorcycle and car at Whangamatā
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash between a car and a motorcycle.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 04:09:15 GMT
Anti-vaccine mandate protesters gather for 'National Compassion Day'
In a surprise appearance, the Destiny Church leader spoke to protesters in Auckland Domain - one of several demonstrations against vaccine mandates.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 03:05:42 GMT
Police urge caution when swimming in Waikato River, after multiple rescues
The river has fast flowing and changeable currents, whirlpools, and the depth of the water could vary widely within a small area.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 03:00:20 GMT
Black Caps vs India: Martin Guptill milestone tempered by Twenty20 series defeat
Black Caps opener is back on top of the world's T20I run-scoring chart, but it was bittersweet as the tourists again failed to capitalise on early momentum.

Sat, 20 Nov 2021 02:31:03 GMT
Boost for All Whites, blow for Kiwi fans as Fifa changes World Cup playoff format
There won't be a repeat of the famous night in Wellington against Bahrain for the All Whites, but their qualification chances might actually have improved.



home