New ZealandName suppression decision attacked by Maori Party MPsParty's MPs join chorus of condemnation at the permanent name suppression given to a Manawatu man who downloaded more than 300,000 pornographic images, many of them picturing children.08 Feb 01:13 AM
New ZealandShark sightings force beach closuresShark sightings around the country have forced beach closures more than 12 times this summer.23 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandRed Checkers grounded after crashThe elite air force aerobatics team the Red Checkers has been grounded in the wake of yesterday's fatal plane crash.14 Jan 08:04 PM
New ZealandAir Force pilot killed in crash namedThe Air Force pilot who died in a plane crash near Ohakea Air Base today was a new father, a tearful Air Force official has revealed.14 Jan 01:18 AM
Rugby SevensSevens: Newcomers feature in Kiwi squadNew Zealand sevens coach Gordon Tietjens has named a clutch of newcomers in his 16-strong training squad.10 Jan 09:28 PM
New ZealandDHB releases damning audit of rest homeMidCentral District Health Board has released a damning audit report of Palmerston North's Rosa A Lea Rest Home, which it closed last month.22 Dec 08:59 PM
New ZealandWoman and girl, 3, die in house fireIt is too early to say whether a fire that killed a woman and a child overnight is suspicious, police say.17 Nov 09:47 PM
New ZealandDHB accused of resthome 'witch hunt'A major elderly care operator has accused health authorities of a "witch hunt" over the closure of a rest home.17 Nov 09:31 PM
New ZealandRest home shut after audit finds woman tied to bedAn inspection team finds a 103-year-old woman tied to her bed with a sheet, during an audit of a Palmerston North rest home.17 Nov 06:49 AM