Christchurch woman found dead
A 66-year-old missing woman has been found dead in Christchurch this evening.
Tom Phillips details to remain secret as injunction continues
Tom Phillips details to remain secret as injunction continues
An injunction preventing the media from publishing certain details related to the investigation into Tom Phillips and his family remains in place.
Former top cop joins Kiwis seeking overseas cancer treatment
Former top cop joins Kiwis seeking overseas cancer treatment
A former top cop has joined a number of Kiwi blood cancer patients seeking cutting edge therapy overseas, as wait times grow for standard stem cell treatment in New Zealand.
Nash dumped from govt trip to US over 'distraction' concerns
Nash dumped from govt trip to US over 'distraction' concerns
Former Labour minister-now-New Zealand First admirer Stuart Nash has been dumped from a government trip to the United States this week due to concerns his recent remarks about women would be "a distraction".
Doctors to strike as Minister blames union for failed pay talks
Doctors to strike as Minister blames union for failed pay talks
A 48-hour strike by 5500 senior hospital doctors will go ahead next week after their union spurned Health NZ's latest pay offer.
Kiwi NRL star to fight cocaine supply, betting allegations
Kiwi NRL star to fight cocaine supply, betting allegations
New Zealand rugby league star Brandon Smith will fight allegations he supplied cocaine to former teammate and fellow NRL player Victor Radley.
Large majority of Kiwis support govt rates cap: poll
Large majority of Kiwis support govt rates cap: poll
An overwhelming majority of New Zealanders support the government putting a cap on the amount councils can increase rates each year, according to the RNZ-Reid Research poll.
Friends fighting on dark road killed by car in 'avoidable tragedy'
Friends fighting on dark road killed by car in 'avoidable tragedy'
The angry last words between two good mates in the final hours of 2022 turned out to be tragically true.
Large-scale search for missing woman
Large-scale search for missing woman
A large-scale search has been launched for a Christchurch woman who missed a lunch date and left her car on a coastal road.
Where do people stand on a capital gains tax?
Where do people stand on a capital gains tax?
More of the public want a capital gains tax than oppose the idea - assuming the family home is exempt - but it's not by a huge margin.
Vintage cars destroyed in blaze
Vintage cars destroyed in blaze
"Once those sheds caught fire, it was game over."
Possum-shooting video taken down after complaint
Possum-shooting video taken down after complaint
A promotional video showing a woman sitting on her front porch shooting a possum from a tree has been taken down in response to a complaint.
Coroner blasts govt over teen's death in sofa fire
Coroner blasts govt over teen's death in sofa fire
A Canterbury teenager likely died because the government has failed to protect against the unsafe furniture now common in NZ homes, a coroner has found.
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Youth worker 'appalled’ by sex abuse allegations
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Youth worker 'appalled’ by sex abuse allegations
A prominent Otago man told police sexually abusing a teenage boy would be against "everything I’ve stood for all my life".
Doctors leaving as NZ 'so far behind' in cancer treatment options
Doctors leaving as NZ 'so far behind' in cancer treatment options
A New Zealand haematologist working in Australia has warned highly trained doctors are being driven offshore, along with patients.
Peters accuses Seymour on 'talking out of his field' on Palestine
Peters accuses Seymour on 'talking out of his field' on Palestine
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has accused Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour of "talking out of his field" in regards to Palestine, but Seymour rejects that.
Man jailed for possession of nearly 9000 child abuse images
Man jailed for possession of nearly 9000 child abuse images
An Auckland man was sentenced to more than three years in prison for possessing nearly 9000 images of child sexual exploitation material.
Jones officially named NZ First deputy
Jones officially named NZ First deputy
New Zealand First's defacto deputy Shane Jones has now been awarded the official title by his caucus colleagues.
Man shoots dog that barked at him in carpark
Man shoots dog in head after it barked at him in supermarket carpark
A man shot a dog in the head with an air pistol after taking exception to the canine barking at him in a supermarket car park.
Minister seeks to resolve suppression breaches
Minister seeks to resolve suppression breaches
The Justice Minister is promising to resolve widespread breaches of suppressed information in fugitive Tom Phillips case, though it's not clear even if he knows how to do so.