Articles by David Fisher
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National
Grieving dad’s plea to WorkSafe to investigate rugby links between head knocks, brain injuries
Sunday, 17 November 2024, 10:49amThe father of a rugby player who died with a condition linked to concussion has been told by WorkSafe that the agency doesn’t...
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National
'Can’t believe how stupid I have been’: Kiwi Kronic king jailed for 51 months in US
Sunday, 22 September 2024, 9:35amOnce King Kronic, Auckland millionaire Matthew Biuwe Wielenga is now prisoner number 11164-510. The Auckland businessman,...
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Politics
Why did PM reject calls to honour Kiwi soldier's courageous mountain rescue?
Thursday, 31 August 2023, 3:12pmThe campaign to secure heightened recognition for a soldier’s selfless act of courage has hit a hurdle - and there are suggestions...
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National
Clairvoyant who 'conned' $19m Lotto winner: Claims of debts emerge
Sunday, 20 August 2023, 9:44amShe was the clairvoyant who allegedly “conned” a $19 million Lotto winner - and now others have emerged with allegations...
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Crime
Watch: Armed police in new Megaupload raid arrest new extradition target
Wednesday, 21 June 2023, 3:28pmFootage has emerged from the Czech Republic showing one of the final Megaupload fugitives being arrested by armed police. The...
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National
Cyclone Gabrielle: The town isolated by slips, wild weather
Sunday, 12 February 2023, 9:36amIn the tiny Northland township of Mangamuka, extreme weather has isolated its people and the incoming cyclone threatens to...
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National
Watch: 'Hands off'- kaumātua removed after interrupting Waitangi service
Monday, 6 February 2023, 9:27amAn elderly man has been removed from a morning service at Waitangi after interrupting official proceedings. Shortly after...
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Politics
Watch live: Hipkins and Luxon greeted at Waitangi in their first big face-off
Sunday, 5 February 2023, 3:15pmPrime Minister Chris Hipkins and Opposition leader Chris Luxon have been formally welcomed to Waitangi in what is shaping...
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Politics
PM: Public will be told more about national security risks
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 1:20pmThe public will have a greater place in conversations about New Zealand’s national security, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
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National
Hidden history: NZSAS taking a fresh look at a colonial whakapapa said to include 'murderers'
Monday, 3 October 2022, 2:22pmOur elite New Zealand Special Air Service (NZSAS) is considering removing the name and insignia of the colonial Forest Rangers...
