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Combating child porn: New Zealand’s digital child exploitation filters need an overhaul
Warning: Graphic content On his first day of high school a 13-year-old South Island boy was shown a video...
Chumbawamba guitarist continues scrap with Winston Peters, accuses him of hijacking song
British punk band Chumbawamba has continued its criticism of Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters, saying he was a wealthy...
Dementia unit residents evacuated after fire breaks out at Levin property
Millvale House in Levin, where a fire broke out early this morning. Photo / Google Maps Patients at a...
Letters: No justice for scam victims; lose the haka and anthems before rugby games; what’s the point in voting?
Letter of the week No justice for scam victims With the ever-growing and disturbingly common online investment scams facing...
Pastures Past: Traction engines vs railways debate in 1891
Even to this day traction engines have their uses due to their strength. Photograph by Bevan Conley. Kem Ormond...
One person dies following accident in rural Hawke’s Bay
St John responded with one ambulance, one first-response unit, one rapid-response unit and one clinical support vehicle. One person...
Wynyard Crossing remains closed until further notice, announces Eke Panuku
Wynyard Crossing on Auckland’s waterfront will remain closed until further notice, Eke Panuku has announced. Photo / Michael Craig...
Ōtaki Beach: Firefighters battling fire near former health camp
A helicopter can be seen over the fire at Ōtaki Beach tonight. This photo was taken at Te Horo,...
Powerball: No winning ticket in $12m draw; two punters win $500,000
Lotto Powerball’s $12 million prize has gone unstruck tonight. But while no overnight multi-millionaires have been created, two punters...
Kiwi lawyer tragedy: Claims Mitch East was lying down in Sydney street when struck by car
Mitch East, 28, died after being hit by a car in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. A young Kiwi lawyer was...
