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Last-minute decision in London means Northlanders missed being in attack zone
A last-minute decision not to stroll across London's Westminster Bridge to visit the British Parliament saved Whangarei women Siobhan Milton and Ariana Schimmel from walking into a deadly terrorist attack.Ms Milton, a Whangarei...
Person hurt in crash on rural Marlborough road
A person has been injured in a vehicle crash on State Highway 6, south of Havelock in Marlborough.Police were alerted to the crash, between the Long Valley Rd and Prices Rd intersections with the highway, about 10.45pm.Paramedics...
Paraglider hospitalised after crashing into hill in the Crown Range, Central Otago
A person has been injured after they crashed into a hillside while paragliding in the Crown Range, near Queenstown.Police and ambulance were notified just after 8pm. The person was taken to hospital by ambulance, a police spokeswoman...
Drug-fuelled rage caused my partner Nina Thompson's death, James Te Hiko tells High Court in Rotorua
Enraged and high on P, weed and alcohol, James Te Hiko beat his partner in a savage, prolonged attack that culminated in her death, he has told a Rotorua court.The 44-year-old scaffolder testified in the High Court at Rotorua today...
Two arrests after Sumner assault case after person found in carpark last night
A 38-year-old woman has been charged with assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in relation to an alleged attack on a person in a Sumner carpark last night. Police arrested the woman and a 16-year-old, who has been charged...
Michael Gerson: Chaos around Trump magnet for trouble
It is difficult to overestimate the geopolitical risks of this moment - or the (both disturbed and eager) global scrutiny now being given to the American President.Aggression is growing along the westward reach of Russian influence...
Tauranga man delays cancer treatment so his partner can have cancer treatment
Wayne "Coley" Cole has put his planned chemotherapy on hold while his partner is treated for advanced bowel cancer.Cole, 64, was about to start chemotherapy for a form of chronic leukaemia when Lisa Collinson, 43, also received...
Motorway delays after break down, crash
Traffic is crawling on Auckland's motorways after two separate incidents - a bus break down and a crash.NZTA said a bus travelling towards the city had broken down on the Southern Motorway, after the Southeastern arterial route....
Man dies after motorbike crash in Bulls following police pursuit
A motorcyclist involved in a serious crash in Bulls while on the run from police has died.The man was airlifted to Palmerston North Hospital on Thursday evening in a critical condition after colliding with a car while fleeing police....
Global bomb threats: New Zealand Police helped investigation that led to arrest of teen in Israel
The arrest of a 19-year-old in Israel follows a wave of telephone bomb threats to New Zealand schools.The Jewish-Israeli teenager allegedly made dozens of threatening phone calls to Jewish community centres across the US, Australia...
Higher spend needed than under Labour/Green rules: Council of Trade Unions
Higher spending is needed than allowed for under an agreed set of economic rules between Labour and the Green Party, the Council of Trade Unions (CTU) says.The parties' agreement was announced today in a publicity exercise designed...
HIV trial: Mikio Filitonga found guilty of infecting lover with virus
A man accused of infecting his boyfriend with HIV has been found guilty by a jury.Mikio Filitonga, 37, was on trial at the Auckland District Court for causing grievous bodily harm with reckless disregard and committing a criminal...
Petition launched after spate of brutal Auckland shop robberies
Shocking video footage of an Auckland shopkeeper desperately trying to fend off a violent robbery is the latest incident in a spate of brutal attacks.The violence has grown to such a level that a petition will be submitted to Parliament...
Female fisher lands world-record-contender swordfish off Northland coast
Kiwi fishing show host Nicky Sinden has hauled up a monster of the deep, a swordfish which is expected to land her a world record.The host of TV show Ados Addicted to Fishing hooked the 361kg, 4.2m-long broadbill at a secret location...
Prison for Hong Kong man who tried to disguise 2kg of meth as chicken stock
A Hong Kong tourist has been sentenced to 10 years and 5 months' imprisonment for importing 2kg of methamphetamine - with a street value of $2 million - disguised as chicken stock powder.Tat Yan Chau appeared in the Auckland District...
Half of people with hip and knee problems denied specialist appointments
About 50 per cent of people suffering from hip and knee problems are denied access to a specialist, a new report has found.The study, carried out in Canterbury and published in the New Zealand Medical Journal on Friday, found...
HIV prosecutions are harmful, says victim
A victim of the first person prosecuted for infecting others with HIV says she is against making criminals out of transmitters.Marama Mullen believes it only pushes the issue further underground.The Waikato woman was given HIV...
Wet weekend not enough to put a dampener on Adele
Anyone going to Adele's two remaining concerts at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium over the weekend is advised to pack a rain jacket.MetService forecaster April Clark said it might not be as wet tomorrow as first predicted but some heavy...
More women who used potentially dangerous pregnancy-testing drug Primodos come forward
Women who were prescribed a pregnancy-testing drug thought to cause birth defects are continuing to come forward.The Ministry of Health would not provide specific numbers but said fewer than 10 women who had been prescribed Primodos...
Body found on Omaha beach
The body of a 79-year-old fisherman has been found at Omaha beach after he was reported missing this morning.Police were told the man, who had taken his kayak to go out fishing at Omaha, had not returned about 10.50 this morning.Police...