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A man who stomped his victim into a coma in a Wanaka store will remain behind bars after a disagreement between psychologists.Ahu Stanley Taylor, 45, was found guilty of attempted murder and is serving a jail term of 10 years and... […]

Police responded to an alleged break-in at a television station in Auckland overnight.Authorities arrived at the Newshub premises on Flower St in Eden Terrace, central Auckland, after reports of a break-in.It is understood the... […]

Faultlines is a partnership with North & South magazine - the full interactive project can be viewed here. If the Alpine Fault line ruptures, the earthquake is expected to be felt everywhere in the country.Over the last 8000... […]

A 12-year-old Dunedin boy accused of stealing eight cars in a little over 24 hours needs to understand the chaos he leaves behind, one of his alleged victims said through tears yesterday.Eight cars were stolen between Monday morning... […]

Police responded to shootings at two more Auckland suburbs overnight, after a night of mayhem around the city.Five incidents were reported by late last night in Papatoetoe, Otara, Flat Bush, Papakura and Te Atatū. DO YOU... […]

In the days before she died Naomi McRae's father Ewen sat by her side, stroking her cheek and arm, the only parts of her body left unscathed after she was hit by a 16-ton truck. The police officer was on her way to work just before... […]

Inmates at one of the country's largest prisons found an inventive way of marking the New Year period - boozing on hand sanitiser. Newstalk ZB can reveal almost a dozen prisoners were charged with misconduct after allegedly getting... […]

OPINION: What do you think of when you think of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland? I asked a South Islander and they suggested the Sky Tower, Rangitoto and traffic jams. Ask an Aucklander and they may tell you about the beaches, art... […]

Joseph Parata Hohepa Hawke (MNZM) was the face of a new resurgence in lifting the way Māori viewed themselves and what they were capable of.The 1970s was an awakening time in Aotearoa for many reasons, like being involved in... […]

Wellington Water has requested $6 million to restore fluoride to residents and upgrade facilities. This is after the water company stopped fluoridation last year at two plants supplying Upper Hutt, Porirua, and Wellington City residents.An... […]

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TV presenter Jenny-May Clarkson wants to help kick bowel cancer in the butt because the disease has become personal.The TVNZ broadcaster lost her brother to bowel cancer and is hoping her support for the Move your Butt challenge... […]

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will this morning appear on The Late Show in New York as she winds up the first day of her United States trip.Ardern arrived in New York yesterday afternoon and is spending her first day in a whirlwind... […]

A suburban street in Auckland's Mt Albert has been cordoned off as police investigate a sudden death.Police were called to Alberton Ave just after 7pm. Circumstances of the death remain unclear at this stage, police said. "A person's... […]

Auckland has been rocked by five shootings, including four in one hour, as several homes were hit by a spray of bullets on Tuesday night.A turf war between the Killer Beez and Tribesmen motorcycle gangs has exploded, the Herald... […]

The force with which Cory James Turner threw pre-mixed drinks at his former partner left bruises on her in the shape of the cans. The former Murchison dairy farmer has today gone to prison for 15 months for the episode of terrible... […]

The Royal New Zealand Air Force has found two boats with seven survivors onboard, including an 11-year-child, after they were reported missing near Kiribati. A P-3K2 Orion left Auckland early Monday morning to search for a five-metre... […]

A child-porn addict who downloaded more than 11,000 images of child abuse was grateful he was caught so that he could finally get help. Martin Pickering sat in silence while he was sentenced to four years jail on 11 charges of possessing... […]

The foreign affairs minister is being accused of having no "direct" contact with the New Zealand ambassador to Russia or the Embassy in Moscow since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Gerry Brownlee, National's spokesman for foreign... […]

Police have withdrawn a cruelty to animals charge against a 75-year-old man who allegedly killed a French bulldog by suffocating it on a Taranaki street in plain sight. Cash the French bulldog was allegedly found dead with a plastic... […]