New Zealand National Stuff
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:17:07 GMTOne dead after serious assault at Napier gang pad
Police were called to the scene at the Outlaws Motorcycle Club in Pandora on Monday afternoon.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 01:40:21 GMTPolice release name of 5-year-old girl who died in crash at Auckland school
Joanna Kong, 5, died on Sunday after being struck by a car at Pigeon Mountain Primary School last week.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 03:52:34 GMTInvercargill murder trial: defence points out 11 flaws in investigation
The Queen's Counsel highlights 11 flaws in the case against her client who is facing a murder charge in Invercargill.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:13:44 GMTFirefighters extinguish large three-day fire in rural Canterbury
Two helicopters and firefighters on the ground have extinguished a large scrub fire burning in the Canterbury high country since Friday.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:18:13 GMTSchool warns Dunedin students over bus hub after repeated youth assaults
A Dunedin high school is warning students to be careful around the inner-city bus hub after youth gangs cause havoc.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 04:55:57 GMTPolice confirm body found in Invercargill is Raymond Horn
“It is just relief he has been found and he is back home,” says sister of Raymond Horn who was missing for five weeks.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 04:17:37 GMTTimaru rest home gave 'inadequate care' to dementia patient
The rapid deterioration of a Timaru rest home resident with severe dementia exposed a “pattern of suboptimal care” at the facility.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 04:31:26 GMTSerious truck versus car crash closes highway east of Rotorua, near Lake Rotoiti
A truck and car were involved in the crash on SH30 and diversions are being put in place.
Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:25:38 GMTAuckland woman moved to tears after roadside good Samaritan revealed as David Tua
Maza White did not recognise the man who pulled over to help with her car – but when she looked him up, she saw a video of him fighting Lennox Lewis.
Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:17:51 GMTJacinda Ardern's office gets ready to fight rising rents talk with social media campaign
A Beehive email, accidentally sent to Stuff, shows the Beehive spin team concerned about the argument that rents will rise.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 00:21:08 GMTCovid-19 vaccine centre opens in Dunedin mall
The vacant department store site looks “primitive” with its cardboard cubicles, but health officials expect to be giving 3500 doses a day in the coming weeks.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:01:07 GMTChristchurch businesses and global giants form stadium consortium
From the Burj Khalifa to Yankee Stadium, the consortium behind Christchurch's new stadium has plenty of experience.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:21:27 GMTMan completes 654km run in a week for mental health awareness despite foot injury
A possible broken foot didn't stop Matt Fenn running one kilometre for every New Zealander who died from suicide last year
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:17:52 GMTProminent developers to build 110 homes on vacant central Christchurch block
Developers Mike Greer and Richard Peebles are leading the project on a piece of land yet to be unlocked after the Christchurch earthquakes.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:11:45 GMTSuez Canal backlog: New Zealand containers caught up in blockage
There are fears the Ever Given ship's six-day occupation of the Suez Canal could spell a domino effect in New Zealand's shipping supply chains.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:47:10 GMTRed Fox Tavern homicide: Two men found guilty of murdering publican Chris Bush
Mark Joseph Hoggart and an unnamed man have been found guilty of murdering Red Fox publican Chris Bush.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:23:36 GMTProlific conman charged with breaching parole conditions
Wayne Eaglesome is back before the courts after revelations he was leaving a trail of debt in Auckland.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:17:23 GMTChristchurch facade not seen for decade re-emerges - with a marble overhaul
Hidden for a decade, the public can finally now see what they have been missing.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:05:17 GMTInvercargill City Council's $112m capital works spend 'ambitious'
The Invercargill City Council’s planned $112m capital works programme has been described as ambitious, while the museum redevelopment remains a sticking point with some councillors.
Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:54:59 GMTCovid-19 most likely spread from bats via another animal, WHO study finds
A joint WHO-China study on the origins of the pandemic says transmission from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario, while a lab leak of coronavirus is “extremely unlikely”.