New ZealandCold and flu medicine will need prescriptionPeople wanting to buy cold and flu tablets with pseudoephedrine will need a prescription from their doctor.08 Oct 01:41 AM
New ZealandClampdown imminent on sales of P ingredientsTighter restrictions on the sale of over-the-counter cold and flu tablets containing pseudoephedrine, the main ingredient in P, are on the way.07 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolice probe gang link to teen's deathPolice have not ruled out a gang connection after the suspicious death of a Waikato teenager yesterday.03 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandHotel bans socialite for acting like 'country bumpkin'One of Auckland's poshest hotels has turfed out a high-profile socialite, saying her erratic behaviour has scared guests and staff.03 Oct 03:00 PM
WorldGunmen kill 17 in drug rehab centreGunmen broke into a drug rehabilitation centre, lined people against a wall and shot 17 dead in Mexico. Photo / AP03 Sep 09:41 PM
New ZealandMayor hails first day of patch banWanganui mayor Michael Laws says his council's ban on gang patches has been a success.01 Sep 06:30 AM
New ZealandFirst arrest for wearing gang patches made in WanganuiA 21-year-old man is the first person in Wanganui to be arrested for wearing gang patches. 01 Sep 01:22 AM
New ZealandAuthorities clash over enforcing gang patch banWanganui Mayor Michael Laws says gang members who wear gang patches in protest today will be arrested.31 Aug 10:10 PM
New ZealandPolice ready for protests, will enforce patch banWanganui police will enforce a new ban on gang patches with a "commonsense approach", but say patches are not welcome.31 Aug 09:34 PM
WorldBoy dies after Aussie school brawlA 15-year-old is beaten to death during a lunchtime dispute over school seats.30 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandDebtor site run by ex-convictThe man behind a new website that names and shames bad debtors has been revealed as a convicted money launderer.29 Aug 04:00 PM