Why was a NZ soldier guilty of attempted espionage trying to defect to foreign country?
A soldier linked to two white supremacist groups expressed feelings of desperation following the Christchurch mosque shootings due to aggressive ...
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5-year-old Christchurch girl in Singapore ICU fighting serious infection
A 5-year-old girl from Christchurch, Tilly, is in critical condition at a Singapore hospital after developing gastrointestinal symptoms during a ...
Adam Busby of Taranaki jailed for sexual connection with a 12yo whom he impregnated
A 32-year-old man, Adam Busby, was sentenced to three years in prison for having unprotected sex with a 12-year-old girl, ...
Ōrewa College sports fields suffer ‘significant damage’ from vandals in car
Ōrewa College, located north of Auckland, has requested help in identifying those responsible for significant damage to its sports fields ...
Kiwi Tom Francis skippers NZ boat Ultimate Lady to Blue Marlin World Cup victory
A New Zealander in French Polynesia, Tom Francis, led his team to victory in the World Cup Blue Marlin Championship, ...
Ōtara Kāinga Ora tenant evicted after repeatedly abusing agency staff
A Kāinga Ora tenant, Vena Funaki, has been evicted from his Ōtara home after displaying aggressive behavior, including yelling profanities ...
Media Insider: NZME’s changing of the guard – Steven Joyce, Jim Grenon and the focus on editorial endeavour and an intensified real estate battle
Media firm NZME has appointed Steven Joyce as chair and Jim Grenon as director following a vibrant annual shareholders’ meeting. ...
Erin Patterson trial: Husband details relationship issues, mushroom case
SummaryErin Patterson is on trial for allegedly poisoning her in-laws with death cap mushrooms during a lunch at her home ...
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