Safeswim is advising people not to swim at two Tauranga beaches because of sharks. Dangerous conditions warnings for Omanu Beach and Papamoa Beach have appeared on...
Auckland Council is urging beach-goers to exercise caution after swimmers report itching, rashes, or red spots after entering the water. The council’s environmental health technical specialist...
A large vegetation fire in Whangārei Heads in Northland has triggered Fire and Emergency response. Evacuations are underway for a number of homes nearby. Crews were...
A woman who fell victim to a revictimization scam wants her story to be a warning to others. Doreen and her husband had lost small amounts...
It was a finance manager’s query of why an account had gone into credit that led to the discovery of a near $30,000 theft by one...
A woman who had her paid parental leave application turned down because she worked 296 hours – but not 10 hours a week over at least...
Labour’s spokesperson for prevention of family and sexual violence, Ginny Anderson, said the death of two children in the first week of this year is a...
Seven young people have been arrested after a night of disorder in Raglan, police say. The arrests followed antisocial road-user behaviour, a car fire and...
A 37-year-old woman has denied charges of neglect and possession of a drug utensil, following the death of a young infant in north Canterbury last year....
Time is running out for a migrant worker who is on life support after falling from a height while using a scissor lift at work in...
