New Zealand National Stuff
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 02:38:27 GMTRecovery of Corporal Dominic Abelen's body from Ukraine 'incredibly unique situation'
A veterans' trust co-founder say the Defence Force is at a crossroads.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:39:15 GMTChristchurch buzzing ahead of All Blacks game, fans eager for a good match
Tickets to the game against Argentina at the Orangetheory Stadium were sold out, and fans were lined up and ready to see a good game.
Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMTFather of children found dead in suitcases died of cancer before the mother left NZ
The victims are thought to be a girl and a boy, born in Auckland in 2009 and 2012 respectively.
Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMTWoman shocked to lose 'forest sanctuary' after new owner cuts access to 'trespassers'
The new owner of a property that became an unofficial Dunedin bush walk won't allow "trespassers" any more.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:31:37 GMTBoys swept to sea off Otago beach, returned safe
Two boys swept to sea off the Otago coast have safely returned to shore.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 03:21:07 GMTPhil Twyford accuses Russia of 'diplomatic sabotage' as it blocks agreement at nuclear treaty conference
New Zealand’s Disarmament Minister has slammed Russia's refusal to agree to disarm nuclear weapons.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:59:33 GMTAuckland mayoralty: Wayne Brown's Far North disputes 'pretty small beer'
The leading Auckland mayoral candidate says he made a "smallish error" during a dispute with Far North District Council a decade ago.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 02:15:37 GMTCovid-19: 2279 new community cases, nine deaths
There are 2279 new community cases of Covid-19 to report across the country on Saturday.
Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMTMassive slip turns dream home into nightmare for New Plymouth couple
A New Plymouth couple’s dream first home is teetering on the edge cliff following a massive landslip in their backyard.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 00:43:13 GMTAuckland gas explosion: Two remain in critical condition as worksite still closed
The Auckland construction site where a gas cooker exploded on Friday, injuring five people, is empty on Saturday - normally a workday at the site.
Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:00:00 GMTA city paralysed: Remembering Christchurch's 'big snow' 30 years after the devastating dump
The worst snowstorm for three decades in August 1992 first paralysed the city, then brought devastation to farmers and widespread flooding.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:52:46 GMTTwo Lotto players win first division, $500k each
The winning players bought their tickets in Carterton and Auckland.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:44:44 GMTAuckland SkyCity workers stop work, call for better pay
Unite Union says its members who work at SkyCity Auckland walked off the job at 6pm.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:39:57 GMTRahui at two Gisborne beaches after death of swimmers
People are asked not to swim or collect shellfish at both Waikanae and Makorori beaches.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:28:16 GMT33 years after Chernobyl displaced a young boy, Kiwi hands are stitching teddies in his honour, for Ukrainian victims
Village residents are creating teddies for displaced Ukrainian children to cuddle.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 04:45:24 GMTKiwis split on how homeowners in climate risk areas should be treated
About half of Kiwis believe it’s fair for insurers to up premiums on flood-prone properties, and that banks pull back on homeloans on them.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 04:35:54 GMTHow investor's monthly loan repayments went from $2000 to $8700
In the space of a year, the monthly repayment property investor Matthew Ryan will be making on a $1.1 million loan will more than quadruple.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 03:00:00 GMTQuiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: August 27, 2022
How is Fester related to The Addams Family?
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 01:38:00 GMTNew Zealand starts global blood donation campaign to draw 50,000 units
One blood donation can save up to three people's lives, but only 4% of the eligible donor population in Aotearoa actually give blood.
Sat, 27 Aug 2022 01:10:53 GMTPedestrian struck on SH3 in Sanson
Emergency services were attending a crash involving a pedestrian on SH3.