New ZealandMeth dealers appeal sentences in Supreme CourtTwo unrelated meth offenders are appealing their sentences in the Supreme Court today.22 Mar 09:26 PM
New ZealandStrike three for Whale Oil blogger in new defamation rulingBankrupt blogger Cameron Slater found to have defamed public health experts.09 Mar 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Meth easier to buy than milk' - Emails to NZ's top cop led to downfall of Mob bossTired of the gang running the town, a constable wrote directly to the Police Commissioner.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow NZ lost its head in the BZP party pill experimentThe party drug BZP was once legal to buy from your local dairy. What happened?29 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Hooked': Louise Nicholas' daughter on meth battle; mugshot shows addiction realityWeighing 45kg, face covered in sores, teeth fallen out, she was at the peak of addiction.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCity tragedy: A sad, synthetics-induced death on Queen StGrim moment on the Golden Mile as homeless man dies on a prime strip of Queen St.16 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandAnother cannabis referendum? Vote proposed on decriminalisationCitizen-initiated referendum proposed on decriminalising cannabis.28 Nov 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The long criminal history of Kiwi in Hells Angels drugs bust in EuropeKiwi locked up in DEA raids has chemistry degree and long history in drug-making in NZ.25 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandHealth worker stole more than $1m for gambling, cosmetic surgery and jet skiThe money was used to fund a gambling addiction, a jet ski, cosmetic surgery,28 Oct 03:37 AM
WorldUS opioid epidemic worsens amidst electionUS opioid overdose deaths topped 50,000 for the first time last year.22 Oct 02:36 AM
New ZealandNearly $100 million in assets made from meth dealing seized in five yearsA big demand for the drug has seen vast amounts of money made from the illicit trade.17 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsACT says mental health services need overhaulBut the DHB says there has been significant work to improve culture and address workloads.12 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandMum dies after GP's 'dangerous' medication prescriptionA mum with a history of depression died after her GP over-prescribed her medication.12 Oct 12:23 AM
PoliticsMeet the candidates: Maki HerbertNo to GMOs and amalgamation of councils, says Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party candidate.30 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan with huge, expensive drug habit jailedThe drug dealer's meth habit cost him about $3000 a day.25 Sep 08:58 PM
New ZealandSynthetics death: Family team up with Erin Brockovich law firm to push for changeCalum Jones died in 2017 after using synthetics. Now his family's fighting for more help.29 Jul 06:00 AM
LifestyleCoffee cravings? Why many Kiwis may be unknowingly addicted"Alarming" new findings should prompt Kiwi coffee lovers to keep a closer eye on intake.25 Jul 10:30 PM
New Zealand$200,000 funding boost for Covid mental health servicesGrants are through the Ministry of Health's Whai Ora, Whiti Ora Fund.18 Jul 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLouise Nicholas' daughter gets home detention for supplying PLouise Nicholas' daughter Jessica has been sentenced for meth offending.22 Jun 08:06 PM
LifestyleKiwi mum and dad's crusade against pornCouple lift lid on disturbing online world our kids are exposed to in new documentary.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsStoners or socially acceptable users? Views aired over legalising cannabisShould we be allowed to smoke and grow cannabis for recreational purposes?12 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Virtually no car left' after alcohol-fuelled crash'Nothing short of a miracle' that a Dunedin woman and her partner survived, says judge.05 Jun 07:56 PM
New ZealandApprenticeship fees scrapped from July 1How the Government will spend $1.6 billion on trades training.02 Jun 01:34 AM
New ZealandAfter lockdown, three women were killed. The short lives and tragic deaths of Angela, Tania and Shirley'They're not young, not beautiful, not tragic. They're the stories we forget all the time'29 May 05:48 AM
New ZealandSex with patient kept secret in psychiatrist's NZ work applicationPsychiatrist didn't tell authorities of affair with patient when he applied to work in NZ.16 May 03:15 AM
New ZealandDoctor's sex affair with teen: DHB had been warned of issues after Google searchNo changes made after mental health patient uncovered psychiatrist's surrendered licence.15 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tip of the iceberg': Jump in porn and gaming addictionGaming and porn use during lockdown has been big, says specialist.30 Apr 05:12 AM
New ZealandLocked-down 21yo is using app to play sharemarket - fun or danger?Let's get through this together.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMr Asia player back behind bars after big meth deal bustedMr Asia drug syndicate player jailed again after "substantial" methamphetamine find in car02 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandNude photos 'how young Kiwis express love' today, survey showsSending nude photos is "how they express love to each other".27 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Parent's worst nightmare': Louise Nicholas' daughter's meth chargesThe daughter of victim advocate Louise Nicholas is facing sentence for meth supply.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationSir Robert Martin will provide inspiration at new Whanganui programmeLifestyle management course offers tips and support for wellbeing.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCat and mouse: NZ Customs and the never ending war on drugs at our borderAs drug smuggling surges into NZ, we visit Customs to see how they try to thwart it12 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReleased: Secret DHB report reveals 'embedded culture of fear''Clearly the situation was unacceptable', says Health Minister.27 Dec 07:28 PM