The fiancee of a South Island man who died from complications associated with the Covid-19 vaccine is disappointed no-one will be held to account for his "needless death".
The first witness at the inquest into the death of a 20-year-old Gloriavale man at Christchurch Hospital claims the community's paint shop where he worked failed to uphold health and safety standards.
Former justice minister Kiri Allan has this morning pleaded guilty to the charges that ended her political career, moments before her trial was set to begin.
The dog handler who pulled Lachie Jones’ body from the water said his dog did not indicate a person had gone over the fence into the ponds where the boy was found.
When their great-grandmother’s friend from Canterbury nicknamed their farm 'Catlins Pleasant Point', the name stuck. Now a century later, the land is still being worked by the same family.
The death of a Dunedin man may have been prevented if he had been given more information before consenting to the Covid vaccination that later claimed his life.
Government plans to require local councils hold a referendum on whether to have Māori wards breaches the Treaty of Waitangi, a Waitangi Tribunal report has found.
A slow-moving front is set to bring heavy snow to road level for parts of the South and Canterbury this weekend - and motorists are advised to get where they want to sooner rather than later.
Green MP Julie Anne Genter has publicly promised she won't ever again behave in the way she did during a confrontation in Parliament earlier this month.