Articles by David Williams
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National
Largest supermoon of 2024 to illuminate New Zealand skies
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 4:23pmNew Zealanders will have the chance to see the biggest supermoon of the year illuminate our skies this week. This moon will...
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National
'Incredibly disappointing': RSA bosses condemn Matamata blackface incident, issues apology
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:43pmThe national body governing the Returned Services Association is apologising “unreservedly” after a photo emerged of a guest...
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National
'They just didn't care': Car towed with beloved Fox Terrier still inside
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 9:17pmA fox terrier was allegedly left in a car for more than 90 minutes after it was towed from a controversial Mt Eden car park...
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National
'Left us with nothing': More parents come forward after Nasa space camp firm's collapse
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 3:16pmAbout 20 parents have come forward saying they have lost thousands of dollars after Actura New Zealand’s collapse, while...
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National
Second mercy flight evacuates nearly 100 more Kiwis from New Caledonia
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 1:51pmThe second round of 100 Kiwis is being evacuated from New Caledonia via Brisbane with the help of French forces this evening...
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Auckland
'I'm waiting for Wayne Brown': Boatie claims he beached yacht in sewage protest
Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 4:17pmThe owner of a beached yacht on Mairangi Bay claims he’s driven it into the shallows of the popular east coast beach as a...
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National
'Dangerous propaganda': Kiwi-Ukrainian urges people not to believe Putin
Monday, 12 February 2024, 2:38pmMembers of the local Ukrainian community are urging New Zealanders not to forget the war is still ongoing, and that it’s...
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National
Doctor accused of peddling Covid misinformation committed professional misconduct
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 9:00pmA doctor who was suspended from practising after complaints that he was spreading Covid-19 and vaccine falsehoods has been...
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Politics
Former MP Kiri Allan starts new life chapter, plans to write book
Sunday, 22 October 2023, 2:33pmFormer Labour minister Kiri Allan has opened up about life after politics and says she’s signed a book deal. In a new Facebook...
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National
Pharmac CEO must go, says country's top blood doctor
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 3:33pmOne of New Zealand’s top haematologists is calling for Pharmac boss Sarah Fitt’s resignation over “unprofessional, offensive”...
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Politics
Watch: 'Shut up for five seconds'- Peters challenged on policies during tense interview
Sunday, 1 October 2023, 1:36pmNew Zealand First leader Winston Peters was unable to state how much two of the party’s flagship policies would cost during...
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National
Waikato Bay of Plenty farmer makes history in Young Farmer of the Year competition
Sunday, 9 July 2023, 2:11pmWaikato Bay of Plenty Farmer Emma Poole is celebrating after being named the 55th Young Farmer of the Year, the first time...
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National
'Shut it down': Stop Co-Governance meeting halted by Scouts NZ
Sunday, 18 June 2023, 4:10pmA Stop Co-Governance meeting in Dunedin was closed down yesterday after Scouts NZ claimed it was misled about the type of...