NZ Local News
State Highway 1 blocked near Taupō after logging truck rolls, no injuries reported
SH1 near Taupō has been closed after a logging truck rolled, blocking the road. Photo / Chris Graham A...
Far North residents oppose new medical centre despite ‘huge demand’ for services
Residents are outraged that plans for the medical centre could go ahead despite breaching numerous district plan rules. An...
Two people found dead in paddock in Waitākere, West Auckland
Two people have been found dead in a paddock at a rural property in Waitākere, West Auckland. A police...
Cycling: Age Group Road National Championships to hit Cambridge
Waikato’s Alex Heaney will be one of the competitors at the Age Group Road National Championships in Cambridge. Photo...
Hastings council fined in Environment Court after 200 cubic metres of wastewater spills from sewer main
Hastings District Council asked the public to avoid the Clive River mouth and Muddy Creek after a wastewater spill...
Foodstuffs facial recognition trial: AI mistaking Māori woman as thief not surprising, experts say
By Pokere Paewai of RNZ It is not surprising that a supermarket trialling facial recognition technology mistakenly identified a...
Meth driver Jacob Greacen jailed for Taranaki crash that killed two and injured three
Jacob John Greacen caused a crash on State Highway 3, Taranaki, that killed two people and seriously injured three...
Cyclist in critical condition after serious crash at Dairy Flat, Auckland, road closed
AT said drivers should avoid the area or allow extra time for a detour via Kennedy Rd. One person...
New Zealand property developer Donald McPherson accused of murder faces new civil suit in UK
The family of Paula Leeson who died in 2017 has filed a new civil suit claiming her former husband...
Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark subject to code of conduct complaint
A code of conduct complaint has been made against Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark as the result of his appearance...
