Articles by Luke Kirkness
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Sport
Shaun Johnson to be named against Manly
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 4:09pmShaun Johnson is set to be named in the Warriors’ starting side for their round 24 match-up against the Manly Sea Eagles...
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Sport
Warriors to unleash Johnson, Martin against Storm
Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 4:13pmShaun Johnson will return from injury and link up with Te Maire Martin as the Warriors’ halves pairing for Saturday night’s...
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Sport
'The right thing to do': Why the Warriors will pay for Volkman's surgery
Wednesday, 24 January 2024, 4:13pmNew Zealand Warriors chief executive Cameron George says paying for Ronald Volkman’s shoulder surgery “was the right thing...
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Sport
'A reap coup': Star Kiwi coach returning to Super Rugby
Thursday, 10 August 2023, 3:53pmJamie Joseph is returning to the Highlanders as their head of rugby on a four-year deal. Joseph led the Highlanders to their...
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National
DNA testing reveals human remains found by hunters are missing Murupara man
Monday, 17 July 2023, 9:08pmHuman remains found by hunters in Kaingaroa Forest in April have been confirmed as missing Murupara man Lofty Maki. Maki,...
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Sport
What Ian Foster is looking out for during Super Rugby Pacific final
Wednesday, 21 June 2023, 4:20pmAll Blacks coach Ian Foster is adopting a “diplomatic” stance ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific final on Saturday, as the...
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National
Deadly waters: Urgent call for new lifejacket laws after 'staggering' stats
Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 1:12pmA “staggering” number of drownings last year has prompted politicians and water safety advocates to push for mandatory lifejacket...
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National
Disaster fatigued? How to manage the mental impacts of storms
Thursday, 11 May 2023, 2:58pmOne of the best ways to manage disaster fatigue is to be as prepared as you can for the next disaster. That’s the expert...
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National
Missing doctor: Police appeal for new information one year on
Thursday, 9 March 2023, 4:56pmPolice are appealing for new information on missing doctor David Holland who was last seen at his Pāpāmoa Beach home nearly...
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National
'The screams were horrendous': Surfer's warning after saving mum, kids from 'gnarly' rip
Wednesday, 8 March 2023, 9:55pmThe surfer who rescued a woman and her two young children from “a horrendous rip” in Mount Maunganui is pleading for people...
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National
Turtle-y awesome: 'Cheeky' green turtle Smee returned to ocean
Tuesday, 7 March 2023, 4:04pmA “cheeky” green turtle has been released after 11 months of rehabilitation. Smee, named after Captain Hook’s first mate,...
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National
Three people non-contactable after cyclone, welfare helpline setup
Tuesday, 28 February 2023, 4:43pmTwo weeks after the deadly Cyclone Gabrielle devastated Hawke’s Bay and other parts of the North Island, bad weather is hampering...
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National
Appeal for sightings of Bay of Plenty man missing for two months
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 2:24pmBay of Plenty Police are urging anyone with information on the disappearance of missing Murupara man Lofty Maki to come forward. Whānau...