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Loafers Lodge murder accused will claim defence of insanity, pleads not guilty
The man accused of a deadly arson attack at Wellington hostel Loafers Lodge in May has pleaded not guilty...
New Zealand Surfing School Festival: Whangamatā wins big at inaugural event
Whangamatā surfers Harrison Biddle, Jay Tingle and Zeke Wyper celebrate at Muriwai. A Coromandel school has scooped up a...
Bay of Plenty iwi-led initiative aims to reduce Oranga Tamariki uplifts
Oranga Tamariki chief executive Chappie Te Kani (fifth from right) with Bay of Plenty iwi leaders. By RNZ Iwi...
Finance minister Nicola Willis on recession, GDP
Finance Minister Nicola Willis speaking to reporters on her way into the House for Question Time, Parliament, Wellington. Photo...
Fire crews tackle blaze at house in Browns Bay, Auckland
A fire was reported at the two-storey house on Carlisle Rd in Browns Bay just after 2am. Screenshot /...
Rotorua police given special search powers to quell gang conflict
Police cordoned off an area of the Te Ngae Shopping Centre carpark after a shooting last week. Photo /...
Aotearoa’s 10th meteorite discovered in the South Island
Searchers excitedly gather around the discovery. Photo / Steve Wyn-Harris By RNZ Aotearoa’s 10th meteorite has been discovered on...
Fatal crash driver Saurbh Sharma searched ‘how to delete Tesla recordings’ before ringing 111
An Auckland man who lost control of his Tesla in a crash that killed a young lawyer used his...
Here’s some advice for Kāinga Ora Minister Chris Bishop – build communities, not just houses
A social housing block developed by Waipareira Trust for Kāinga Ora at 1550 Great North Rd. Photo / Michael...
Stretch of Napier-Taupō Rd proposed to go back to 100km/h
Parts of State Highway 5, between Napier and Taupō, could return to a 100 kilometre per-hour speed limit, the...
