Rotorua homicide: Two more face accessory charges over death of Nicholas Mitchell
Police said his injuries were not consistent with a crash, and they began a homicide investigation. Te Kani…
Devonport Naval Base: NZDF silent on last private home overlooking site after $4.2m church purchase
While costly, the 2025 purchase seemed prudent, given security concerns and potential “espionage” threats arising from the property’s…
Spain reach Billie Jean King Cup Finals after comeback win over Slovenia
Sunday, 12 April 2026, 23:07 Spain booked their place in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen…
Lake Taupō: Auckland University engineering student dies after being pulled from water
The loss had reportedly devastated the student’s family, who had lived in New Zealand for two decades before…
Rotorua retiree walks 707km from Cape Egmont to Māhia Peninsula, raising over $10k for charities
After completing the 3000km Te Araroa Trail and a South Island coast-to-coast trek “for fun”, Murphy said a…
Warning Issued Over Russian Military Exercise Off Cyprus’ Coast
It states that information has been received from the Russian authorities that a naval exercise “with firing” will…
German Foreign Minister Voices Concern over Trump’s NATO Remarks
Islam Times – German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Friday expressed concern over recent remarks by US President…
Tauranga man Scott O’Sullivan’s death ruled accidental after ‘unwitnessed fall’ in Welcome Bay
Despite what a coroner has today described as “maximal medical, surgical and nursing care”, O’Sullivan died on January…
Election 2026: Exclusive poll results reveal if Kiwis’ view of National’s Christopher Luxon, Labour’s Chris Hipkins changed after recent troubles
That itself came after the Prime Minister was criticised for his performance at a press conference, during which…
Bay of Plenty private ambulance operators sentenced for deception over use and access to controlled drugs
The investigation into the pair arose after a concerned locum pharmacist contacted Medsafe about the quantities of controlled…
Trump calls Nato allies ‘cowards’ over lack of support in Iran war
President Donald Trump assailed Nato allies on Friday over their lack of support for the US-Israel war against…
Hatchet buried over China deal? Not yet, say Cook Islands and New Zealand
“The two delegations discussed the fundamental challenges facing the New Zealand-Cook Islands relationship over the past 18 months…