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Dunedin rugby player attacked woman in city park
The court heard Ventura had some “confusion around sexual intimacy”. PHOTO: ERIN COX WARNING: Article discusses sexual violence against...
Harley Shrimpton disappearance: Name suppressed for Tauranga man accused of kidnapping, taking car
Police believe missing Tauranga man Harley Shrimpton, last seen at McDonalds in Mount Maunganui on November 3, may have...
From the MTG: Celebrating a decade of artistic vision
To celebrate the power of community support, MTG Hawke’s Bay Museum, Tai Ahuriri marks the 10th anniversary of its...
Christmas Appeal: Donations flow for week three with one charity gifting $20,000
It has been another “flying week” for Tauranga Community Foodbank donations, according to manager Nicki Goodwin. It comes as...
Port of Auckland given $500k fine over death of stevedore Pala’amo Kalati
Port of Auckland has today been handed a $500,000 fine as it was sentenced over the death of stevedore...
Victims tell of heartbreaking fallout of Whangārei man’s spree of burglaries
Victims have told of the impact a serial burglar had on them. Photo / 123RF stock photograph A spree...
Health worker spreads Covid-19 vaccine misinformation: Te Whatu Ora launches employment investigation
After a health worker tried spreading misinformation, Te Whatu Ora says vaccines are safe and effective and people should...
Niwa outlook: What an ‘atypical’ El Niño means for your summer
An “atypical” El Niño summer is set to bring plenty of variability amid the big climate driver’s traditional wet-and-dry...
Māngere Bridge fire: Destroyed housing did not have smoke alarms, church confirms
A South Auckland church cannot explain yet why the temporary homes destroyed in a fire did not have smoke...
Two critically injured in single-vehicle SH1 crash in Far North
Emergency services are responding to the incident on SH1 at Hukerenui in the Far North. Two people have suffered...
