As US President-elect Joe Biden arrived in Washington ahead of his inauguration, departing president Donald Trump released a videoed speech on his last full day in office. Departing presiden... Read more
The small Taranaki town of Hāwera was left reeling yesterday after it became the scene of a double homicide investigation. Photo: Charlotte Cook Police were called to a property in Manawapou... Read more
There have been 18 new cases of Covid-19 reported in managed isolation in New Zealand since Wednesday. Photo: 123rf.com In a statement released this afternoon, the Ministry of Health said th... Read more
The Council for Civil Liberties is challenging a claim by former National Party leader Simon Bridges that people should have total freedom of expression on Twitter. Former National Party lea... Read more
Managers at managed isolation facilities say their workers are encountering unfair stigma in the community, and the pressure has been so bad that some have quit because of it. Nurse Kerry Wi... Read more
A drug harm reduction service says most people would refuse to take drugs they had purchased if they weren’t what they thought they were. The group Know Your Stuff said at festivals on... Read more
Security officers in dark suits drew their pistols and trained them on the shouting mob trying to smash their way through the door of the normally sedate House of Representatives chamber. A... Read more
Just half the properties in a Marlborough Sounds bay have been given access to a water scheme, after a fight between residents. An independent commissioner has had to lay down the law after... Read more
A drug-checking organisation is warning partygoers about the danger of drugs being sold as something they are not. File photo. Photo: 123RF Know Your Stuff deputy manager Jez Weston says the... Read more
Christchurch City Gallery staff want to solve a mystery and identify the location of a beach depicted in a 1920s painting. “Sentinels” painted by Rhona Haszard. Photo: Rhona Hasz... Read more