New ZealandTwo crewmen die in ship rescue dramaTwo crewmen died of suffocation and another was critically hurt in a log ship's hold at Marsden Pt wharf yesterday.03 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in Northland port log accidentTwo crewmen are dead after suffocating in a ship's timber hold at Marsden Point wharf near Whangarei this afternoon.03 May 07:10 AM
New ZealandOwner cries foul over emailA restauranteur claims her business was pushed to the brink of closure by an email from a disgruntled customer spread "all around town".17 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice shooting of Whangarei drug addict justified - IPCAAn IPCA report defends the fatal shooting of an armed drug addict by a police officer in Whangarei in 2008.15 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandZion companies plead not guiltyThe companies that run Whangarei's Zion Wildlife Gardens, where a big cat handler was mauled to death, have pleaded not guilty to two health and safety charges.07 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandFrantic rescue efforts fail to save drowning manA 20-year-old Auckland man was walking in shallow water with four mates when he was knocked down by a rogue wave and swept to his death at a normally safe Northland beach.06 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandLiberty's killer jailed as her family tell of ongoing despairThe last moments of Liberty Templeman's life may never be known, as her killer has never told the truth, his sentencing judge has said.23 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandTalented heir dies as family's plane crashesMultimillion dollar property empire heir Stacey Hopper was killed instantly when the family aircraft he was piloting crashed into an occupied van.13 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandRemove tobacco from shops, says academicAn Auckland academic says smoking rates in New Zealand would plummet if tobacco products could not be displayed at shops.11 Mar 06:19 AM
New ZealandTsunami fears over as alert downgradedThe official warning over a tsunami that threatened the entire east coast of New Zealand today has been downgraded to an advisory, but there is still a threat from ocean surges.28 Feb 06:38 AM
New ZealandTsunami warning downgraded, but surges may still hitCivil Defence authorities have downgraded the tsunami warning for New Zealand. However, New Zealand authorities are warning that there could be surges for up to 24 hours.28 Feb 01:27 AM
New ZealandTsunami threat: Warning stays in place for entire east coastNew Zealand east coastal areas aren't out of the woods yet, with Civil Defence authorities and scientists electing keep the tsunami warning in place.27 Feb 11:20 PM
New ZealandEvacuation warnings as tsunami wave hits Chatham IslandsThe first wave has reached the Chatham Islands, after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Chile overnight. An official tsunami alert remains in place for New Zealand's entire east coast.27 Feb 08:12 PM
New ZealandWoman stole to pay for psychicsA Whangarei woman resorted to theft in order to fund her addiction to psychic hotlines.27 Feb 03:00 PM