New ZealandCouples split to get extra on benefitA growing number of unemployed couples are living apart so one can claim the domestic purposes benefit to get more money, say beneficiary advocates.06 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandOwners of burned hotel had enforced no-patch ruleA bar owner reportedly doused in petrol before he escaped his burning hotel had previous run-ins with gang members, locals say.05 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandHotel fire: owner soaked in petrolA hotelier who was doused with petrol during a robbery was lucky to escape with his life as the building was gutted by fire.02 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandRobbers doused hotelier in petrol, lit hotelA man was doused in petrol but managed to crawl to safety as his hotel burned to the ground after a robbery this morning.02 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name horror crash victimsPolice have identified the three young people killed in a horror collision between their car and a bus on Saturday, leaving two others with serious injuries.03 May 06:33 AM
New ZealandHero of deadly crash speaks outA quick-thinking hero who pulled a driver from a fiery crash which claimed the lives of two people, including a baby, said the man stank of alcohol and didn't know what day it was.08 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan crushed in wood-pulp machineA man has died after being crushed in a wood-pulp rolling machine at the Carter Holt Harvey Tasman Mill in Kawerau.04 Dec 09:17 PM
New ZealandPeters: NZ First in 2011 bid to save countryWinston Peters is back with all guns blazing today in a speech slamming immigration, foreign ownership and the Government.08 Oct 10:23 PM
New ZealandBrutal attack ends ranger's working lifeAn animal control officer severely beaten while seizing an unregistered dog says he can never return to his job.10 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnimal officer attacked by dog ownerA Rotorua animal control officer suffered serious head injuries when beaten while investigating a complaint.09 Sep 09:54 PM