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Major crash on Auckland’s Southwestern motorway
A major crash is blocking southbound lanes on SH20 in Auckland near Hillsborough. Image / NZTA Waka Kotahi Multiple...
Te Pāti Māori’s self-referral for police investigation forces Government’s hand on data issue
Tāmaki Makaurau MP Takutai Natasha Kemp. Photo / NZ Herald EDITORIAL The self-referral by Te Pāti Māori to Police...
Family buys $3 million Mad Men-style Epsom home for restoration
A three-level Auckland house sold for $3,050,000 after a competitive auction. The 1950s home, designed by Rigby Mullan, features...
Chimpanzee expert Dr Jane Goodall urges Kiwi youth to buy ethically
Scientist and activist Dr Jane Goodall is urging New Zealand youth to think about ethical factors before buying goods....
Taranaki mattress murder trial: Ex-Mongrel Mob member gives evidence, defence accuses him
Leigh Matthew Frederick Beer is on trial for the alleged murder of his partner Emma Field and of arson...
Steve Braunias at Scott Watson appeal: The state’s power and fact vs outrageous fiction
OPINION Steve Braunias was there as Scott Watson got his long-awaited chance to appeal his conviction for the Marlborough...
South Auckland drugs bust: Police find cannabis-growing overstayers hiding in roof space of house
A police found 338 cannabis plants growing in one house, and smaller growing operations at two other premises. Photo...
Comprehending te reo Māori proves difficult for Crown counsel in Waitangi Tribunal hearing
By Taiha Molyneux of RNZ An urgent Waitangi Tribunal inquiry into claims coalition government policy is causing significant, irreversible...
Scott Watson appeal: Controversial evidence in double murder case relating to hair strands to be tested in court
A controversial piece of evidence that was central to the conviction of double murderer Scott Watson will be tested...
“Terraced” clandestine meth lab near Tauranga contained six-burner BBQ, frying pans and gas burners
A large metal cylinder, alleged to be a “parr bomb” used in the manufacture of methamphetamine, had to be...
