Answers still being sought over Doha mall fire
The parents of NZ triplets killed in a Doha mall fire have welcomed jail terms handed to five people but say others should also stand trial. Jane and Martin Weekes also want an independent report into...
View ArticleDead man found in West Auckland stream
Source: ONE News Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a man found dead in a West Auckland stream. The man, described as Asian, was found in the Huruhuru Stream in Henderson at 4pm today....
View ArticleFantasy world couple jailed for over four years
A couple who created a billionaire fantasy world, which left their own family members bankrupt, have been sentenced to four-and-a-half-years in jail. Judge Charles Blackie was scathing in his...
View ArticleNew Zealands economic growth slows in Q1 as drought hits farming
WELLINGTON -- New Zealand's economic growth slowed to a crawl in the first quarter of 2013 as a major drought hit the farming sector, official data released Thursday ...
View ArticlePike River Coal trial moved to Wellington
- A judge has ruled former Pike River Coal boss Peter Whittall would be significantly compromised if proceedings went ahead in Greymouth. Whittall is facing 12 health and safety charges over alleged...
View ArticlePreview New Zealand v France
The All Blacks boast a whopping 620 caps in their XV as they look to make it a 3-0 series whitewash against France when they face off in New Plymouth. With the series already sewn up and a game to...
View ArticleWellington storm worst in decades
Residents of New Zealand's capital are cleaning up after a storm rated the worst in over four decades subsided.Winds of up to 140km/h - gusting to 200km/h in exposed areas - lashed Wellington, felling...
View ArticleMans body recovered from Auckland stream
File photo / NZ Herald The body of a man has been recovered from an Auckland stream this afternoon. Police said they needed help to identify the man, whose body was pulled from Huruhuru Stream in...
View ArticlePolice seek man with outstanding arrest warrant
Source: Supplied Police in Porirua are seeking the public's help in locating a man following a domestic violence incident. A warrant for arrest has been issued for Norman Howell for kidnapping and...
View ArticleAntarctic storm causes chaos in New Zealand
Flights have been canceled, roads closed and thousands of people left without power as record amounts of snow and rain hit New Zealand's South Island on Thursday, but forecasters are predicting the...
View ArticleStorm batters Wellington New Zealand
New Zealand's capital Wellington was cleaning up Friday after one of the worst storms in decades smashed roads, cut air links and left thousands of homes without power, while other parts of the country...
View ArticleSevere storm batters New Zealands capital
New Zealand's capital Wellington was cleaning up Friday after one of the worst storms in decades smashed roads, cut air links and left thousands of homes without power, while other parts of the country...
View ArticleBody found in Auckland stream
The body of a man has been found in a stream which borders the suburbs of Henderson and Massey in west Auckland.Police were called to Huruhuru Stream, Henderson about 4pm on Friday.They are asking for...
View ArticleWinter blast Day 2 as it unfolded
Seven inbound flights to Queenstown were cancelled today - three international and four domestic, Queenstown Airport CEO Scott Paterson says. The airport has been open and clear of snow all day but low...
View ArticleSuspicious package in Wellington CBD
Source: ONE News Part of Wellington's Central Business District was cordoned off after a member of the public reported a suspicious package. Police said they were alerted to the package on Lambton Quay...
View ArticlePietersen handed surprise recall for T20 series against Black Caps to prove...
Star England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been reportedly handed a surprise recall to make his England comeback in the second of next week's two Twenty20 matches against New Zealand at the Oval, to...
View ArticleVettori undergoes Achilles surgery to prolong Black Caps career
New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori has undergone an operation on his left Achilles tendon in a bid to prolong his career, according to team management sources. Although the former Black Caps skipper...
View ArticleAll Blacks Final flourish should end on right note
Players well set up for return to Super teams and build-up to Wallabies encounter in August. Eight weeks out from the first Rugby Championship test, and with a final match against France still to come,...
View ArticleLibraries get steamy between the covers
Auckland libraries are spicing things up with erotic readings and burlesque dancing in an attempt to lure more members and stay relevant. Last night the libraries launched a week-long series of R18...
View ArticleAll Blacks Vitos time to deliver on promise
The conversion of Victor Vito from brilliant athlete to world-class rugby player must begin tonight. Vito, the man who held the nation spellbound at the 2008 Wellington Sevens and never since, has...
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