NZ Local News
Judge slams ‘well-practised thief’ for involving young children in shoplifting
Reece Whatarau, his partner, two other adults and two children were involved in the theft of more than $2000...
Hamilton mum abused over adult special needs son who screams in public
Hamilton man Shannon Wilson suffers from a rare brain condition called pachygyria. Photo / Malisha Kumar Hamilton mother Debbie...
Jailed former youth running coach Alan Rubick claims there are more victims of his sex crimes
Alan Rubick has been in prison for the past 10 years for sexual offending against children. Photo / NZME...
One person in critical condition following motorcycle crash in Ruapuna Raceway, Canterbury
Two people have been taken to hospital, one serious and one critical, following a motorcycle crash at the Ruapuna...
State Highway 2 crash: one dead, one critical after cars collide between Katikati and Waihī
One person is dead, another is critically injured and the highway between Katikati and Waihī is blocked after two...
Profiles impersonating late Green MP Fa’anānā Efeso Collins are distributing fake funeral links
The late Efeso Collins addresses supporters, volunteers, campaign staff, and media after losing the Auckland mayoral election to Wayne...
Dad bods on display at Hamilton’s Meatstock festival
A previous Meatstock dad bod contest winner. Photo / Meatstock By RNZ Fire up, because NZ’s biggest barbecue festival...
Taupō hotel developer selling site and resource consent
A key site in the heart of Taupō’s CBD is up for sale, including resource consent plans for a...
Western Bay of Plenty housing intensification rules put on hold
Councillor Don Thwaites said enabling 4900 more homes In Ōmokoroa was “totally reckless”. Photo / John Borren, SunLive Planning...
Rotorua’s Tiny Deane fined for misconduct, banned from operating another security company
Tiny Deane’s final penalty over misconduct relating to his security business, Tigers Express Security Limited, has been issued. Photo...
