Tauranga: Critically injured man trapped for hours
A man was critically injured after being trapped for over seven hours in a tractor struck by a falling tree ...
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Budget 2025: Nearly 9000 teens no longer eligible for unemployment benefit under new ‘parent test’
Nearly 9000 young people will lose their eligibility for unemployment benefits in 2027 due to new government rules. The 2025 ...
Watercare spends $11m on consultants for delayed Huia treatment plant project
Watercare has incurred nearly $11 million in consulting fees for the Huia water treatment plant, which has faced significant delays ...
Former NZ Idol judge Paul Ellis living in his car, guilty of drink driving at almost 7 times the limit
Paul Ellis Faces Court for Excessive Drunk Driving Paul Ellis has pleaded guilty to driving with excess breath alcohol, nearly ...
Mongrel Mob mum Kelly-Anne Burns sentenced for bail jump after daughter’s deadly stab attack
Kelly-Anne Burns SentencedKelly-Anne Burns was sentenced to two years and nine months for conspiracy to injure and failure to answer ...
Covid wage subsidy fraud, money laundering case: Luke Daniel Rivers pleads guilty to nearly $1m fraud
A father of three, Luke Daniel Rivers, has admitted to 29 charges related to a significant wage subsidy fraud and ...
It started with a whistling sound in his nose – then things got much worse
In October 2017, Bradley Rhoton, a 43-year-old software marketer in Boston, began experiencing a whistling sound while inhaling, leading him ...
Auckland Council reaches settlement with controversial cafe owner Dilip Rupa over $900,000 unpaid rates bill
Auckland Council has reached a settlement with cafe owner Dilip Kumar Rupa regarding nearly $1 million in overdue rates, leading ...
Auckland police officer Morne de Lange convicted after unlawful arrest, assault on motorcyclist
Police officer Morne de Lange was sentenced for careless driving and assault with a weapon, receiving 100 hours of community ...
Korean immigrant Hyeju Kim convicted of careless driving causing Napier man Joe Kelly’s death
Joseph Kelly, 84, died in Napier after being knocked from his bicycle by Hyeju Kim, who pleaded guilty to careless ...
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