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Sun, 20 Jun 2021 20:51:25 +1200Lake Alice Hospital survivor tells abuse inquiry of '"lifelong, hideous effects'
A man sent to the Lake Alice psychiatric hospital when he was just 15 years told has told an inquiry of the "lifelong, hideous effects" of electroconvulsive therapy he was subjected to.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 17:17:10 +1200
Flash floods from East Cape to Napier, more rain expected around New Zealand
The clean-up is underway on the East Coast after a deluge overnight and this morning, which went right up to the doorways of homes and prompted evacuations.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 16:46:19 +1200
Ten people arrested after fatal stabbing in Blenheim
Police say the altercation appears to have been between local seasonal workers and members of the Rebels gang from outside Marlborough.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:18:26 +1200
Auckland tornado: Government kicks in $100k to help rebuild damaged communities
Acting Minister for Emergency Management Kris Faafoi has announced plans to support those affected by Saturday's tornado.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 15:35:50 +1200
Covid-19: Four new cases in managed isolation facilities since Friday, none in community
There have been four new cases of Covid-19 in managed isolation facilities since Friday and none in the community.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 18:24:52 +1200
One dead, power lines damaged after crash in Riverhead
One person has died and power lines have been damaged after a single-vehicle crash in Waitematā on Sunday afternoon.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 13:19:38 +1200
Building future homes by shoreline not sustainable, researcher warns
A researcher says it is time to change building habits with sea levels predicted to rise.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 12:54:32 +1200
Council teams assess damage after yesterday's tornado
Council teams are going house to house in South Auckland today, inspecting the damage from yesterday morning's tornado.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 15:51:29 +1200
Christchurch supermarkets told to keep track of trolleys
Supermarkets in Ōtautahi Christchurch are on notice to do a better job of collecting up abandoned shopping trolleys.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 15:09:16 +1200
Elderly woman, son in serious condition after assault in Napier
A Napier woman and her son were attacked in their home on Sunday.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 09:46:38 +1200
Plans for new airline for Pacific scrapped
Plans for a new airline servicing the Pacific Islands have been abandoned by New Zealand businessman Mike Pero.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 14:26:16 +1200
Flurry of donations after skifield road damaged in floods
A small Canterbury skifield that lost part of its access road in floods has received a deluge of donations for emergency repairs.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 08:19:52 +1200
Tornadoes hit too fast to predict - meteorologist
Meteorologists say predicting tornadoes is difficult and New Zealand does not have the technology to do it.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 06:12:30 +1200
Switch to renewables: industry group seeks govt backing for energy strategy
A new gas lobby group wants a national energy strategy to help the industry move into renewables, such as hydrogen and biogas.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 12:41:30 +1200
Police launch homicide investigation after Blenheim death
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a person died in Blenheim early this morning.
Sun, 20 Jun 2021 08:08:52 +1200
Two dead after Auckland crash
Two people are dead and three others have serious injuries after a crash in Auckland this morning.
Sat, 19 Jun 2021 19:47:01 +1200
Covid-19: Travellers who visited Sydney site told to get tested
Health officials are asking anyone in New Zealand who was at Westfield Bondi Junction at specific times on 12-13 June to get tested immediately.
Sat, 19 Jun 2021 21:17:40 +1200
Tornado hits South Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe
The tornado that swept through South Auckland this morning killed one worker, injured another and left a trail of wreckage behind.