Kmart cups recalled due to ‘risk of serious injury’

A man has been charged with assault following the discovery of a woman's body at a South Auckland property on Ashlynne Ave. The 50-year-old suspect is set to appear in Manukau District Court on Monday, while police continue their investigation, including a scene examination and a post-mortem scheduled for tomorrow. Want More Context? 🔎

Reports of icy conditions in Taranaki's Egmont National Park highlight a chilly week ahead for New Zealand, with sub-zero temperatures expected in areas like Queenstown and Dunedin. Despite widespread frost and wet weather, Auckland is anticipated to be the driest region, while cold southerlies will persist early in the week. Want More Context? 🔎

Lotto players were disappointed after the $20 million Powerball was won by a single ticket-holder in Christchurch, but three others celebrated winning $250,000 each in Lotto First Division. The winning tickets were sold at Woolworths in Mt Eden, Auckland, and to players from Taupō and Waikato via the MyLotto app, prompting Lotto to urge ticket holders to check their tickets promptly. Want More Context? 🔎

Kiwis and South Sydney Rabbitohs hooker Brandon Smith was questioned by police at Gold Coast Airport ahead of his 150th NRL game. Despite the incident, which the NRL Integrity Unit is aware of and involves no allegations of wrongdoing, Smith is set to play on the interchange bench in the match against the Titans. Want More Context? 🔎

Serious allegations have emerged against Auckland Night Markets owners Victoria Yao and Paul De Jonge, including claims of aggression, unsafe working conditions, and unjustified stall fee increases, which they strongly deny. The controversy was fueled by a viral TikTok video from a stallholder and echoes previous complaints, such as a food vendor's departure over alleged mistreatment. Want More Context? 🔎

Fire crews are actively fighting a significant blaze at the Seaview Terraces, located on the former Seaview Hospital and asylum site near Hokitika on New Zealand's South Island. The fire, reported shortly after 7 am, was described as enormous, visible across Hokitika and the surrounding areas, prompting multiple emergency calls for assistance. Want More Context? 🔎