$40m boost for ambulance services
The Government will provide almost $40 million in funding for ambulance services in a bid to relieve the pressure some of the providers are under.
NZ Herald
Crusaders accuser threatens video over 'homophobic' incident
Crusaders accuser threatens video over 'homophobic' incident
The man who alleged at least three Crusaders players intimidated him in a fast food restaurant in Cape Town is threatening to release video of the incident.
New leads for police after $100k reward offered
New leads for police after $100k reward offered
Detectives investigating a brutal 1995 cold-case murder have received new "information of interest" since announcing a $100,000 reward.
$320m pledge to break cycle of violence
$320m pledge to break cycle of violence
The Government will spend $320 million on a package of initiatives aimed preventing family and sexual violence and breaking the cycle of violence.
Ardern said no to Labour leadership for four days
Ardern said no to Labour leadership for four days
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has spoken about her sense of "betrayal" to the electorate that she had formerly contested.
Highlanders suffer crucial loss to Lions
Highlanders suffer crucial loss to Lions
The Highlanders struggled to overcome the late withdrawal of Waisake Naholo, as they slumped to a 38-29 loss to the Lions in Johannesburg this morning.
Kiwi league great Quentin Pongia dies
Kiwi league great Quentin Pongia dies
Former Kiwis captain Quentin Pongia has died after a battle with cancer. He was 48.
Woman charged with murder over Mt Eden death
Woman charged with murder over Mt Eden death
An 18-year-old woman has been charged with murder after a man died in the Auckland suburb of Mt Eden.
Eminem loses Supreme Court bid against National
Eminem loses Supreme Court bid against National
New Zealand's highest court has declined Eminem's company Eight Mile leave to appeal a copyright case against the National Party and ordered it to pay $4500 in costs.
Tip Top sale 'sad day' for NZ, says Peters
Tip Top sale 'sad day' for NZ, says Peters
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters is disappointed by the sale of iconic Kiwi brand Tip Top to a European company, saying it is a "sad day" for New Zealand.
Christchurch terror teen warned
Christchurch terror teen warned
A Christchurch man convicted for plotting a 2017 terror attack in the city has been warned by a judge that if he doesn't learn to control his temper, he faces a long stint in jail.
New non-emergency number revealed
New non-emergency number revealed
Police are introducing a new phone number people can call for non-emergency incidents they want to report to the authorities.
Ardern ranked Australia's most trusted politician
Ardern ranked Australia's most trusted politician
First it was pavlova, Russell Crowe and Crowded House - and now it seems the Aussies are after our leader to run their country.
One person dead after fall from vehicle on Auckland Motorway
One person dead after fall from vehicle on Auckland Motorway
A man is dead after falling from a moving vehicle on Auckland's Southern Motorway.
SAS soldier dies in Auckland training exercise
SAS soldier dies in Auckland training exercise
A member of the New Zealand SAS has died after a training accident in Auckland.
Elton's second Mission concert rescheduled
Elton's second Mission concert rescheduled
Sir Elton John's second concert at the Mission Estate Winery in Hawke's Bay has been pushed back a week due to "an unforeseen scheduling conflict".
Comanchero case: Media personality denies money laundering
Comanchero case: Media personality denies money laundering
A media personality will keep his name a secret for now after being arrested when police swooped on the Comanchero Motorcycle Gang in a series of raids last month.
Trump references Christchurch attacks in speech
Trump references Christchurch attacks in speech
US President Donald Trump says people of faith around the world have faced terrible hardship of late, and referenced the Christchurch mosque attacks in a speech at the White House.
'Safety first': Pike mine re-entry delayed
'Safety first': Pike mine re-entry delayed
The Pike River mine re-entry has been delayed because of safety concerns, Pike River Recovery Minister Andrew Little has announced.
Man in court over motorcycle shop shooting
Man in court over motorcycle shop shooting
A 39-year-old man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with attempted murder in relation to a shooting at a Harley Davidson store in Auckland.