Police investigate new complaint against former ACT president
Police investigate new complaint against former ACT president
Police are investigating a fresh complaint of sexual assault against former ACT Party president Tim Jago.
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Hipkins labels Covid spending criticism 'Treasury spin'
Hipkins labels Covid spending criticism 'Treasury spin'
Labour leader Chris Hipkins is dismissing what he calls "Treasury spin" after its analysts said the last government overspent during the Covid-19 pandemic against official advice.
12yo seriously hurt after crashing stolen vehicle
12yo seriously hurt after crashing stolen vehicle
A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured after allegedly crashing a stolen vehicle into a parked car in Christchurch on Friday morning.
Human remains found at Bay of Plenty beach
Human remains found at Bay of Plenty beach
An investigation is under way after the discovery of human remains at a beach in Waihau Bay, in Ōpōtiki in the Bay of Plenty.
Boot camps hailed as success despite majority reoffending
Boot camps hailed as success despite majority reoffending
Seven of the 10 young men involved in the controversial military-style academy boot camp pilot reoffended, according to Oranga Tamariki.
Thousands giving up Medic Alert bracelets due to cost
Thousands giving up Medic Alert bracelets due to cost
The Medic Alert Foundation has started a petition calling for government funding to ensure all those who need a medic alert bracelet, can get one.
Man accused of killing police officer named
Man accused of killing Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming named
The man accused of killing Nelson police officer Lyn Fleming can now be named as 32-year-old Hayden Donald Jason Tasker.
Labour MPs gather, inch towards tax policy
Labour MPs gather, inch towards tax policy
Analysis: Labour MPs are gathering in Christchurch for a team 'away day', as the party inches closer to announcing its tax policy.
Kick to boy's head sounded like 'kicking a rugby ball'
Kick to boy's head sounded like 'kicking a rugby ball'
A teen kicked a boy in the head so hard it sounded like someone "kicking a rugby ball through goal posts".
'Mayhem': Power boat in near miss at Lyttelton
'Mayhem': Power boat in near miss at Lyttelton
Power boats continue to cause issues in Lyttelton Harbour with another near miss reported.
Shooting death by police 'preventable': Coroner
Shooting death by police 'preventable': Coroner
Police tactics in the fatal shooting of Shargin Stephens showed a disregard for the right to life, according to a scathing coroner's report.
Hour wait for ambulance after boy breaks leg
Hour wait for ambulance after boy breaks leg
A Christchurch mother is questioning if more medical support should be available at sports grounds after her 9-year-old son suffered two badly broken bones in his right leg.
Concerns raised over AI scribe tools for doctors
Concerns raised over AI scribe tools for doctors
Major concerns have been raised about the security of private patient information in New Zealand after new research found 40% of the doctors surveyed are using AI scribes to take patient notes.
'Keen bean' students catch maths book errors
'Keen bean' students catch maths book errors
The Education Minister has thanked "keen bean" students for picking up errors in Ministry of Education-funded maths resources.
Nurses union 'gobsmacked' by St John's planned volunteer changes
Nurses union 'gobsmacked' by St John's planned volunteer changes
The head of the nurses' union is "gobsmacked" by St John's plan to get rid of volunteers in hospital emergency departments, and says patients will suffer without them.
Wildlife Park to resume taking in animals
Wildlife Park to resume taking in animals
Christchurch's Orana Wildlife Park will resume taking new animals following a six-month pause following a review prompted by whistleblowers' animal welfare concerns and allegations of a toxic culture.
Teen denied 'clean slate' in youth sentencing
Teen denied 'clean slate' in youth sentencing
A teen kicked a boy in the head so hard it sounded like someone “kicking a rugby ball through goal posts”.
Man jailed for six years for $1.7m Covid fraud
Man jailed for six years for $1.7m Covid fraud
A man has been sentenced to almost six years in jail over a $1.7 million Covid-19 fraud.
Primary school teachers reject 'insulting' pay rise offer
Primary school teachers reject 'insulting' pay rise offer
Primary teachers have voted to reject a 1% pay rise from the Ministry of Education.
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