Articles by Bruce Russell
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Health
First three-way kidney transplant exchange in NZ
Monday, 24 October 2016, 2:38pmUPDATED 6.40PM: A ground-breaking three-way kidney exchange is being hailed as a potential game-changer for those seeking...
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Entertainment
Pioneering musician Dan Hicks dies
Monday, 8 February 2016, 12:22pmAmerican musician Dan Hicks has died in California. He led his group the Hot Licks, which he formed in the late 1960s at...
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Crime
Injured teen improving after match brawl
Sunday, 28 June 2015, 3:28pmA teenage boy who was injured in an out-of-control south Auckland college rugby match brawl has been discharged from Middlemore...
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National
Fatal Crash near Wellington Terrace Tunnel
Sunday, 28 June 2015, 2:35pmTwo people have died in a serious crash that closed Wellington's Terrace Tunnel to traffic in both directions. The crash...
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Entertainment
Bill Cosby planning TV comeback
Saturday, 16 May 2015, 12:08pmEmbattled comedian Bill Cosby has vowed to make a small screen comeback during a bizarre interview on US TV during which...
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Emergency
Survivors of fatal Karaka smash stable
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 7:10pmTwo survivors of a fatal road smash near Karaka south of Auckland are in a stable condition. Two women died following the...
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National
Gallipoli medals stolen from the post
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 5:02pmA New Zealand soldier's Gallipoli war medals have been stolen from a package sent to Dunedin from Australia. Police in Victoria...
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Emergency
Family of girl killed in crash still in hospital
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 3:10pmMembers of a family injured in a crash which killed a young girl on Friday remain in hospital. Five people were taken to...
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Entertainment
Alison Holst diagnosed with dementia
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 3:03pmCelebrity chef Dame Alison Holst is retiring, after she was diagnosed with dementia. The 77-year-old has decided to step...
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World
Benaud family turns down state funeral
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 2:58pmThe wife of cricket legend Richie Benaud has phoned Canberra to decline the offer of a state funeral. Australian Prime Minister...
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National
RSA slams flag change process
Sunday, 12 April 2015, 2:22pmUpdated 4.58pm: The RSA says the process involved in changing the flag is unnecessarily complicated and costly. Over the...
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World
Protests clash over Islam in Australia
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 1:26pmUpdated 2.59pm: Anti-Islamisation and anti-racism groups have clashed at rival rallies across Australia. A group calling...
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World
Jihadi John was watched by British spies
Sunday, 1 March 2015, 2:47pmEmail exchanges with a journalist claim a British man identified as the Islamic State executioner known as Jihadi John feared...