New ZealandSupport floods in for beauty queenA New Zealand teen beauty queen who lost her crown for dying her blonde hair brown has received a flood of support from the United States.13 Aug 05:13 AM
New ZealandEmotional farewell for slain soldierIn a warehouse packed with dignitaries and military officers, mourners today heard how NZ had lost a fine young leader, 28-year-old Lieutenant Tim O'Donnell.11 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandLast respects paid to slain NZ soldierThe death of Lieutenant Tim O'Donnell in Afghanistan was a tragedy on a number of levels, the Governor-General told the slain soldier's military funeral today.11 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandSlain soldier's final farewellLieutenant Tim O'Donnell was described as a striking example of a young man with positive and irrepressible energy at his funeral today.11 Aug 12:31 AM
New ZealandEarthquake hits Palmerston NorthAn earthquake has been felt in Palmerston North and other parts of the Manawatu as well as in northern Wairarapa and southern Hawkes Bay.08 Aug 02:44 AM
New ZealandArmy battling youth drinking cultureThirty-four soldiers from just one army base have faced drinking-related court charges in the first six months of this year.03 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandNew gang challenge to Whanganui patch banHells Angels is returning to court to challenge Whanganui's anti-gang patch bylaw.30 Jul 05:02 AM
New ZealandPolice check firearm thefts after murderPolice hunting the killer of Manawatu farmer Scott Guy are canvassing local farmers in the hope of uncovering information about firearm thefts.29 Jul 09:40 PM
New ZealandCommunity service for bridge swing operator guilty of manslaughterBridge swing operator Alistair McWhannell was today sentenced to 400 hours community service for the manslaughter of a student who fell to her death last year.28 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandWidow in hiding as killer remains freeAs detectives try to find dairy farmer Scott Guy's killer, his widow is in hiding in Hawkes Bay.28 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice: Drivers' silence over murder suspiciousPolice hunting the killer of farmer Scott Guy are frustrated with the lack of response to calls for information about two cars seen on the morning of his death.28 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandPolice: No evidence murdered farmer, wife followedThere has been no suggestion that dairy farmer Scott Guy or his wife were followed in the weeks before his murder but investigators would be remiss not to consider the possibility, police said today.27 Jul 12:15 AM
New ZealandVictim's wife may have been followedPolice have acquired video footage of murdered farmer Scott Guy's wife to determine if she was being followed in the weeks before her husband's death, the <i>Herald</i> has learned.26 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandAir collision victims instructor and studentOne plane landed safely after a mid-air collision in Feilding this afternoon, while the other crashed, killing the flying instructor and student occupants.26 Jul 06:49 AM
New ZealandWoman giving away pups not linked to farmer's murderPolice have eliminated a woman seen giving away puppies from their murder inquiry and want to hear from two motorists.25 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan in hospital after police pursuitAn unlicensed driver has been taken to hospital after a police pursuit in Palmerston North this morning ended with a vehicle slamming into a truck.23 Jul 11:49 PM
New ZealandMurder inquiry hunts lady giving away pupsPolice investigating the slaying of farmer Scott Guy are following up reports of a woman trying to give away chocolate coloured Labrador puppies in a Palmerston North car park.23 Jul 07:37 AM
New ZealandNew leads in murdered farmer inquiry A dozen people have contacted police about a possible link between the murder of farmer Scott Guy and the theft of three puppies.22 Jul 04:19 AM
New ZealandTravel habit nets Lotto player $1mA woman's habit of buying a Lotto ticket in each new town she visits has paid off.21 Jul 04:11 AM