A teacher has been struck off after having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student at a private Christchurch girls’ school. The Teachers Disciplinary Tribunal found...
Paul Hughes responsible for fisherman’s murder, detained in mental health hospital The Whangamarino River and wetlands. (File photo) Photo: DOC WARNING: This story includes graphic details and may...
Aroha Awarau One of the first Māori artists to gain a PhD in fashion says his whakapapa is a “super power” that gives him the extra...
Two people are facing firearms and drug-related charges after being arrested in an eastern Christchurch suburb over the weekend. Police said a 24-year-old woman and a...
More people will become eligible for cataract surgeries under the first move to standardise access across the former DHB regions, the government says. While the move...
The government has boosted its pay equity offer for Te Whatu Ora nurses by $1.5 billion in a bid to end a long-running dispute over pay...
A restaurant manager says Wellington mayor Tory Whanau appeared intoxicated at the establishment on Friday and left without paying. Shay Lomus said Whanau arrived at The...
One person has died following a house fire in Glen Eden, west Auckland, on Sunday evening. A police spokesperson confirmed the death on Monday morning. “Emergency...
A Canterbury woman has been jailed for embezzling nearly $250,000 from a dying man, in what a judge called “offending out of greed, rather than need”....
All the young people who climbed onto the roof of a justice facility at the weekend have now come down, Oranga Tamariki says. A group of...
