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Winston Peters confirms concern raised with Ukraine over girl being kept there despite Hague Convention ruling
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says a New Zealand embassy has raised concern with Ukraine’s government over a Ukrainian...
Person critical after hit and run in Auckland suburb of Ōtara
A person has been critical injured during a hit and run incident in the Auckland suburb of Ōtara tonight,...
Wet Christmas Day for Northland, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, fresh heavy rain warnings issued
Fresh heavy rain warnings have been issued tonight as large swathes of the country prepare for a sodden but...
Ecotricity gave Queenstown man shock $4000 power bill to pay by Christmas
Mike Legge was invoiced for $4048.81 by Ecotricity. Photo / Rhyva van Onselen A power provider has apologised for...
Christmas travel chaos: Holidaymakers to spend Christmas alone following flight cancellations and delays
Passengers at Wellington Airport were told to return home following multiple flight cancellations due to weather this morning. Photo...
Cancer Society fundraiser: Hundreds nationwide join Longest Day Golf marathon
The Just Tap It In golf team in Hamilton take to the fairways as part of the Cancer Society’s...
Paula Bennett’s Christmas Eve poem: An ode to Parliament
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters. Photo / Mark Mitchell OPINION Former deputy prime Minister...
Helicopter called for assistance to battle fire on Matakana Island
Firefighters are tackling a large blaze in a pine plantation on Matakana Island in the Bay of Plenty. Photo...
‘Significant’ armed police call-out in Papakura, no arrests
Numerous police vehicles, including the Armed Offenders Squad, rushed to Papakura this evening. An eye-witness told the Herald there...
Police release name of Christchurch stabbing victim
A homicide investigation has been launched after a fatal stabbing at Wycola Park, Hei Hei, in Christchurch. Photo /...
