Retinoblastoma Diagnosis: Pāpāmoa Girl’s Vision Struggle
A 7-year-old girl from Pāpāmoa, Kaia McCarthy, was diagnosed with diffuse infiltrating retinoblastoma after reporting blurry vision to her parents, ...
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Support for Schoolmates of Fire Victims Remains Limited
Tragic Fire IncidentTwo children, August (7) and Hugo (5), along with their 1-year-old sister Goldie, died in a fire in ...
Auckland driver jailed for Henderson hit-and-run injuring teenager
An Auckland man, Daniel Pouwhare Biddle, 53, with a poor driving record and medical restrictions, ran over a 14-year-old boy ...
How much homework should Kiwi primary school students be getting and what’s the point of homework?
Experts are increasingly questioning the value of homework for primary school children, with some advocating for its elimination entirely, as ...
Auckland prison unit housing NZ’s most dangerous criminals has colourful makeover
The Prisoners of Extreme Risk Unit (Peru) at Auckland's Paremoremo Prison, housing notorious criminals like Brenton Tarrant, is undergoing a ...
Zuru nappy trial: The surprise witness and his claims of confessions, cocaine and a private investigator
In the High Court of Auckland's Zuru diaper dispute, witness Michael Wilson testified that a defendant admitted to obtaining an ...
Gordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend and lived with her body for a month, now he’s getting parole
A man named Gordon Hieatt, who strangled his girlfriend Nuttidar Vaikaew to death in 2009 and lived with her decaying ...
Nearly 20 years on former navy diver Rob Hewitt reflects on 75 hours lost at sea
Former NZ Navy diver Rob Hewitt, who survived 75 hours lost at sea nearly 20 years ago, reflects on his ...
Malachi Subecz inquiry: Failings in child protection case ‘routine’ and still happening, doctor says
Dr. Patrick Kelly, a paediatrician who treated 5-year-old Malachi Subecz, testified that police and Oranga Tamariki often dismissed child abuse ...
Ferrari crashes into Honda Civic in Auckland’s Newmarket: Aldrin Mariano describes heartbreak
An Auckland man, Aldrin Mariano, was devastated to find his beloved 1995 Honda Civic EG8 destroyed after being hit by ...
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