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Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
'Hell' at Oranga Tamariki Tauranga office a key factor in Malachi Subecz’s death
Staff at Oranga Tamariki's Tauranga office had raised concerns with management at least nine times before Malachi Subecz's death that they were “increasingly worried about the health and safety and quality of social work” being provided to the co...

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:10:34 GMT
Shopping resumes after Auckland mall evacuated when shop caught fire
Multiple fire trucks were at the scene at NorthWest Shopping Centre in Westgate, with Christmas shoppers forced into the car park.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 02:47:30 GMT
From Uptown Girl to downtown grill: Billy Joel dines out in Auckland
The Piano Man hit an Italian restaurant ahead of his history-making concert at Eden Park.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 22:42:43 GMT
Man who killed partner, sexually abused children released on parole
He fatally beat his partner, but not before using her to help him rape a girl.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 23:40:00 GMT
The Wizard has no plans to stop casting spells, even as he turns 90
The Christchurch icon has been attracting crowds and causing mischief in the city since 1974.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
Silverstream finally remove abusers' portraits and honours
St Patrick's Silverstream makes U-turn and removes portraits and other honours of alleged abusive teachers from their walls.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
Tenant who promised Hangi House instead set up 'cruise club' and dosshouse
Nikora Nitro set up mattresses and massage tables, moved homeless people in, advertised a "male cruise club" and allegedly didn't pay rent.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
The 'strategic hunters', and the controversial police approach to solving cold cases
Crimes often go unsolved, drifting from front page to back burner to cold case. This is what prompted one cop to try something new. And this is what happened.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 02:45:31 GMT
Man found dead in Taranaki home, homicide investigation launched
A man has been killed in the Taranaki town of Hawera.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
Would mandatory child abuse reporting have saved Malachi?
In the wake of 5-year-old Malachi Subecz's death, experts are split on whether mandatory child abuse reporting would harm or help.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 00:09:10 GMT
Mayor Wayne Brown asks local boards to cut 5% from budgets
The call comes as part of proposed cuts of $130m that Auckland's mayor will put to councillors this week.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:38:30 GMT
Heartbroken Hungarian family given 42 days to leave the country
Ivett Kerekes has been running a thriving family-run cafe and catering company for six years, but isn't making enough money to satisfy immigration officials.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:16:26 GMT
Person dead after serious crash in Tauranga
A section of State Highway 29A is closed due to the crash.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
'We are not safe': Dairy owners feel under siege from ramraids and robberies
Sandip and Pinky came here for a better life. Instead they've been traumatised by crime. Speaking out after the death of Janak Patel in Auckland, they say they want out.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 19:40:31 GMT
Fiery crash on Auckland motorway leaves trail of destruction
Two people received minor injuries in the crash which saw a car engulfed in flames.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
Alternative cancer treatments - helpful or harmful?
When diagnosed with cancer it can be difficult to navigate the myriad of alternative treatments offered.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:00:00 GMT
Mum of four with terminal cancer frustrated with health system in ‘dire straits’
Simone Antoniuk assumed the pain in her lower back was work related. It took more than 10 visits to various doctors and specialists before she found out it was cancer.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 16:00:00 GMT
Nelson woman with terminal cancer takes ride of her life
What would you do if you had months to live? For Jill Haggerty taking a ride on the back of a Harley was an absolute must.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:52:15 GMT
French president: Twitter will continue to participate in the Christchurch Call
The French president confirmed Twitter's continued participation in the Christchurch Call after meeting with Elon Musk during his visit to the US.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:02:44 GMT
Whakatāne Lotto player wins $5 million Powerball
They are also set to share another million with an Aucklander after Saturday night's draw.



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