Broken ribs, crushed truck, but WorkSafe won’t investigate
Broken ribs, crushed truck, but WorkSafe won’t investigate
A woman who was almost killed when a giant tree stump dropped onto her truck is stunned that WorkSafe is refusing to investigate.
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Breakfast host Hayley Holt pregnant
Breakfast host Hayley Holt pregnant
Breakfast host Hayley Holt has today announced she is pregnant with her first child.
People trapped in bridge crash involving two cars, cow
People trapped in bridge crash involving two cars, cow
Two people have been hurt in a crash on the bridge in the Waikato which involved two cars and a cow.
Deal on Ihumatao close, says occupier
Deal on Ihumatao close, says occupier
A deal on disputed land at Ihumātao is close, a leader of the group occupying the South Auckland site believes. However, Fletcher Building says discussions are "ongoing".
Cheeky ad lands supermarket in hot water
Cheeky ad lands supermarket in hot water
Pak'nSave is in hot water with the Advertising Standards Authority over the use of the phrase "ruck me" on a billboard advertisement.
Man wins $48k refund as Holden V8 too noisy
Man wins $48k refund as Holden V8 too noisy
A man who bought a Holden V8 but found the engine noise too loud has won the right to a full refund.
Police minister admits NZ has a gang problem
Police minister admits NZ has a gang problem
Police Minister Stuart Nash has admitted that New Zealand has a gang problem, but believes that the Government has done a lot to tackle it.
Ferry commuters furious as cruise ships cause delays
Ferry commuters furious as cruise ships cause delays
Ferry commuters in Auckland are fuming because of delays caused by cruise ships berthing in the city.
Childcare teacher censured for 'rugby-style' pick up
Childcare teacher censured for 'rugby-style' pick up
An early childcare teacher who left a boy with bruises after picking him up "rugby style" has been censured.
Artist wants NZ home for Richie McCaw sculpture
Artist wants NZ home for Richie McCaw sculpture
A Chinese artist wants to find a Kiwi home for his huge metal sculpture of former All Black captain Richie McCaw.
Laneway Festival headliner cancels days before event
Laneway Festival headliner cancels days before event
A headline act for Laneway Festival has cancelled just days before the event gets underway at Auckland's Albert Park on Monday.
Man admits murdering West Coast mum
Man admits murdering West Coast mum
A man has admitted strangling and stabbing a West Coast mum to death.
Flights cancelled after fog at Wellington Airport again
Flights cancelled after fog at Wellington Airport again
Morning fog is once again seeing flights being diverted away from Wellington Airport.
Whanau Ora: PM 'out of her depth'
Whanau Ora: PM 'out of her depth' - Turia
Five Māori women leaders have filed an urgent claim to the Waitangi Tribunal alleging that the Government is underfunding and undermining Whānau Ora.
Magnitude 4 quake hits near Christchurch
Magnitude 4 quake hits near Christchurch
A magnitude 4 earthquake has hit west of Christchurch this morning, causing weak shaking.
Chinese coronavirus threat looms
Chinese coronavirus threat looms
New Zealand health authorities are being warned not to be complacent about the risk of a new Sars-like virus in China spreading to Queenstown and other parts of New Zealand.
Holiday pay delay for hundreds of nurses
Holiday pay delay for hundreds of nurses
The Christchurch District Health Board has been criticised for delaying payments to at least 1500 nurses for their extra work over Christmas and the New Year.
Laptops stolen from National headquarters
Laptops stolen from National Party headquarters
Three laptops have been stolen from the National Party's headquarters in Auckland in a break-in last night, the party's deputy leader Paula Bennett has revealed.
Child's car seat hit during Napier shooting
Child's car seat hit during Napier shooting
Pellets from a gunshot were found to have hit a child's car seat during a shooting at the weekend that left a 25-year-old man with injuries to his head, face and torso.
'Mountain of Marmite' in airport contraband
'Mountain of Marmite' in airport contraband
Guns, knives, cans of petrol, fireworks and even jars of Marmite are just some of the contraband items regularly picked up by airport security screening in New Zealand.