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Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:11:05 +1300Historic Auckland pā settlement damaged by illegal tree planting
Illegal tree planting has caused irreversible damage to a sacred historic pā settlement on Ōwairaka / Mount Albert in Auckland.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 18:09:04 +1300
Man dies after stabbing near Dunedin
A man has died after being stabbed this afternoon in Momona, a small town near Dunedin.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 21:21:45 +1300
One dead, five injured, after serious crash in Ashburton
One person has died following a single vehicle crash in Ashburton.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 19:15:30 +1300
One dead after serious crash on SH35 in Te Kaha
One person has died following a single vehicle crash on State Highway 35 in Te Kaha, near Ōpōtiki.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 13:50:44 +1300
KiwiRail shuts Auckland rail line for week
KiwiRail is partially closing Auckland's Western Line for a week from tomorrow for urgent maintenance work.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:48:58 +1300
Pedestrian killed after car rolls and mounts footpath
A man has died after being hit by a car in Palmerston North and three others were injured, and one person was killed in a crash in Buller.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:29:06 +1300
Grey District councillor wins by having name pulled from basket
After the ballot count showed a dead heat, a new Grey District councillor is delighted to have won her seat when her name was drawn from an office stationery basket.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 08:23:19 +1300
Man dies after assault in Lower Hutt - police
Police are investigating a suspected homicide after a man died following a serious assault in the Lower Hutt suburb of Moera.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 09:13:07 +1300
Tauranga prepares to welcome first cruise liner in two years
The first cruise ship to visit New Zealand shores for the summer cruise season will dock at the Port of Tauranga today.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 08:58:23 +1300
Firefighters resume industrial action as long-running dispute continues
The Professional Firefighters Union is restarting industrial action this morning despite having just got recommendations from a mediator.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:25:04 +1300
Second-hand book store opens new chapter for teen's recycling passion
In the age of TikTok and shrinking attention spans one teen is bucking the stereotype by running a bookstore.
Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:07:59 +1300
Tāmaki Zero Waste Hub artists turning Auckland rubbish into art
An artist residency project at a recycling hub in Auckland is transforming or repurposing discarded objects into art.
Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:03:58 +1300
Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for trying to import meth in hydraulic jacks
An Auckland man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to smuggle 13 kilograms of methamphetamine.
Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:10:51 +1300
DIY pothole patches costly to fix, warns Palmerston North mayor
A phantom pothole patcher has left the Palmerston North City Council peeved and ratepayers apparently out of pocket.
Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:02:13 +1300
Woman wakes to find accused man in bed with her, court told
The fourth of six women to testify in the rape trial of a Wellington man says she felt confused when she awoke to find not the person she had gone to bed with, but his friend.
Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:36:25 +1300
Food or rent? Stark choices leading to more homelessness, Salvation Army says
Pressures like the rising cost of food have pushed more people into homelessness, the Salvation Army says.
Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:10:52 +1300
Michael Laws squeaks back in: 'I have been taught a lesson'
Prominent Otago regional councillor Michael Laws says he has been taught a valuable lesson after being re-elected by 21 votes.
Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:46:52 +1300
Firefighters investigate chemical explosion in Lincoln
The explosion was found to have been caused by a person who mixed two chemicals together.