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Lime Scooters nominal charge for Christchurch

Christchurch council charged Lime Scooters just $136 dollars to operate over three months.

Divers to hunt for clues to pregnant woman's death

Police would not be commenting on the cause of death until after a post mortem.

'It might be a murder': Sonam Shelar's devastated family suspect foul play

Sonam Shelar was last seen on Saturday morning before her body was found yesterday.

Prison for hitting good Samaritan with car

Man thought he had seen a family violence incident, and stepped in to help.

No conviction for sports coach who kissed teens

The girls have been ostracised at school since laying complaints with police.

Husband of missing woman says he is 'first suspect'

Sagar Shelar says police searched his home as effort to find his wife enters day 5.

Justice Ministry, union talk before mediation

Senior leaders from both sides met to discuss resuming pay dispute negotiations.

Wellington man's anxious wait for missing pregnant wife

Sagar Shelar has hardly slept since his wife Sonam went missing on Saturday.

Bachelor star opening up about depression

Zac Franich plans to share story of his mental health struggles in hope of helping others.

Buttons as art represent 1.5m children lost in Holocaust

Buttons part of emotional memorial to young lives lost.

Money will extend air training; help iwi initiatives

Funding announced includes $400,000 toward possible aviation hub in Whanganui

Church burglar: 'I deserve to be in prison'

Gilbert McAlister targeted six churches, a kindergarten, and a mental health centre.

Speeding ferry captain fined for crashing into rock

Iain David Wilson has been fined $1688 after speeding and grounding a Wellington ferry.

Wellington firefighters extinguish car fire

One fire crew attended the incident and put out the blaze on Sutherland Rd around 5.30pm.

Wellington to host ABs v Springboks RWC dress rehearsal

The All Blacks will play South Africa in a mouth-watering World Cup dress rehearsal.

Hotels complete earthquake strengthening

The hotels have been brought up to code following the Kaikōura earthquake in 2016.

Andrew Dickens: Lime e-scooters are squeezing us for millions

Comment: Lime has been given permission to mine our streets for cash for nothing.

Cinema groper escapes jail time after court botch-up

"Error" means an accountant who gropes women in movie theatres wasn't sent to prison.