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    Man accused of slavery goes on trial

    Moeaia Tuai is on trial before the High Court at Auckland. Photo: RNZ

    Man accused of slavery goes on trial

    An Auckland man controlled two teenagers "as if they were his property", put them to work and kept their money, a jury has been told.

    Te Pāti Māori MP responds to overspend allegations

    Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Te Pāti Māori MP responds to overspend allegations

    Te Pāti Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi has hit back at the allegations of "major overspending" from her own party, insisting her electorate budget has never been overspent.

    New uniforms, stationery if pupils attend school

    Students at Te Kōmanawa Rowley Primary School who turn up for 80% of the time will get a new...

    New uniforms, stationery if pupils attend school

    Parents at a Christchurch school are being offered financial incentives if their children meet attendance targets.

    Winging it until pets allowed on buses

    Tony Church and his budgie 'Monster' riding the bus on Stanmore Rd. Photo: Geoff Sloan

    Winging it until pets allowed on buses

    Tony Church is legally blind and almost every day takes his budgie Monster on the bus in Christchurch. But there is a problem.

    Concern at Hauraki marine protection law

    The new rules allow some commercial fishing in two of the 12 high protection areas. Photo: Raewyn...

    Concern at Hauraki marine protection law

    The new Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Act - in force from this weekend - has been watered down and politicised, a recreational fishing advocacy group says.

    Wesley College closing hostels over safety concerns

    Boarding hostels at Wesley College, in Paerata at the northern end of Pukekohe, will close at the...

    Wesley College closing hostels over safety concerns

    The country's oldest registered secondary school says it's shuttering its boarding hostels due to ongoing concerns around student safety.

    Girl given vaccination at school against mother's wishes

    Initial research shows being fully vaccinated with a booster shot is proving effective against...

    Girl given vaccination at school against mother's wishes

    An 11-year-old girl was given a vaccination at school even though her mother ticked a box on a form refusing consent for this to happen.
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