Bangladesh dominates day two
The brains trust of the Bangladesh cricket team had modest New Year's resolutions.
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Two more drowned in Manawatū River
Two more drowned in Manawatū River
A large emergency services contingent has been searching the Manawatū River for two men who went missing this afternoon.
Rest-home Covid case but no sign of more Omicron
Rest-home Covid case but no sign of more Omicron
The dawn of 2022 will be without an update on Covid-19 case numbers. Just for one day.
Best to 'try and control the controllable'
Best to 'try and control the controllable'
Tamsyn Parker talks to Kiwibank chief executive SteveJurkovich about the year that has been — and what lies ahead.
Freight train derails after heavy rain causes washout
Freight train derails after heavy rain causes washout
A washout caused a train to derail in the Rangitīkei District last night.
Remains found in Poland could be Kiwi WW2 soldiers
Remains found in Poland could be Kiwi WW2 soldiers
Skeletal remains of two World War II soldiers thought to be Kiwi prisoners of war originally from the elite Long Range Desert Group, have been found in Poland, with an international effort underway...
Retailer: anti-mandate protesters ruined busy day
Retailer: anti-mandate protesters ruined busy day
Newmarket's retail boss Mark Knoff-Thomas has called the group of 1000 anti-mandate protesters who today marched down Broadway "dickheads" for ruining one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
Head for the hills
Head for the hills
Napier’s Mark Story visited North Canterbury’s Hurunui region for a spot of sheep spotting, ecoliving, a hot dip and some alpine antics.
Abuse survivor gets justice by secretly recording abuser
Abuse survivor gets justice by secretly recording abuser
A survivor of child sexual abuse finally got justice by secretly recording a call where his offender confessed, six years after he says police didn't think there was enough evidence.
Homicide investigation after Bay of Plenty five-year-old dies
Homicide investigation after Bay of Plenty five-year-old dies
A homicide investigation is under way after a 5-year-old boy who was found badly injured at a house in Te Puna, Bay of Plenty, died in Auckland's Starship children's hospital.
Gridlock "crass and stupid" - Goff
Gridlock "crass and stupid" - Goff
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has unleashed on anti-lockdown protesters as "crass and stupid" who blocked highways across the country leading to major delays for thousands of motorists.
Rotorua recalibration
Rotorua recalibration
Rotorua is the perfect place for singleton travellers, writes Maria Pandalai.
Such stuff as dreams are made of
Such stuff as dreams are made of
With just two weeks to go before Great Walks season begins, Geoff Chapple extols the virtues of the Routeburn Track.
Two Covid exposures at Middlemore, 66 patients close contacts
Two Covid exposures at Middlemore, 66 patients close contacts
A person with Covid-19 chose to "self-discharge" from Middlemore hospital after learning about their positive result.
Flipping out: Is it game over for house-flippers in NZ?
Flipping out: Is it game over for house-flippers in NZ?
Mum and dad property flippers have all but disappeared, with the Government’s shake-up of the housing market in March the final nail in the coffin, new research suggests.
Flipping out: Is it game over for house-flippers in NZ?
Flipping out: Is it game over for house-flippers in NZ?
Mum and dad property flippers have all but disappeared, with the Government’s shake-up of the housing market in March the final nail in the coffin, new research suggests.
Expat pays $2.25m for quarter acre piece of dirt in Arrowtown
Expat pays $2.25m for quarter acre piece of dirt in Arrowtown
Bare sections in Queenstown Lakes are attracting heat, with a quarter acre section selling under the hammer to an expat from Hong Kong for $2.25 million.
Gangs team up for community sausage sizzle
Gangs team up for community sausage sizzle
Sausages were on the menu for the Fordlands community this morning, served up for free by rival gang members.
Rival gangs team up for community sausage sizzle
Rival gangs team up for community sausage sizzle
Sausages were on the menu for the Fordlands community this morning, served up for free by rival gang members.
Phoenix rises in homecoming
Phoenix rises in homecoming
After 433 days, this was more than worth the wait.