Articles by Corazon Miller
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National
Home buyers struggling for finance as banks tighten belts
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 2:25pmTighter lending restrictions means more "heartbreak" for home buyers who are seeing sale and purchase agreements on a new...
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National
Tenants fined for sub-letting property on Airbnb
Monday, 6 March 2017, 2:27pmIn what's believed to be the first ruling of its kind, a Wellington couple who sub-let a rental property without its owner's...
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Video
WATCH: Wairoa rugby team's impromptu Ireland haka
Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 1:25pmDiners at an Irish service station stop got an extra side of the haka with their meals earlier this week. A coach full of...
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Auckland
Urgent council meeting held over Auckland Ports
Friday, 24 April 2015, 6:22pmAuckland's mayor has called for an urgent meeting to discuss Ports of Auckland's wharf expansion plans. Len Brown has sent...
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Auckland
Early start to Ocean Race village
Friday, 27 February 2015, 10:23amIt's an early start to the weekend festivities as Auckland gets ready to welcome the Volvo yachts. A few hundred people are...
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Auckland
State Highway 20A undergoing makeover
Friday, 19 December 2014, 2:14pmAuckland's main route to the airport will be getting a makeover in the new year. The New Zealand Transport Agency's signed...
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Auckland
Queues for Christmas parcels begin at City Mission
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 2:11pmThe annual Christmas queues outside the Auckland City Mission have kicked off for the year. It's still over two weeks before...
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Auckland
Rust problem for Eden Park renovation
Saturday, 29 November 2014, 5:16pmIt's only four years old - but already Eden Park's redeveloped South Stand has been attacked by a rust problem. Workers have...
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Auckland
Hamilton police looking for witnesses to sex attack
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 4:00pmHamilton police are appealing for any witnesses to an attack on a local woman Tuesday evening.
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Auckland
NZ to assist Fijian election
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 5:42pmNew Zealand will be doing its bit to help Fijians have a smooth transition to a democratic rule.
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Crime
Drug runner who fled police bailed
Monday, 25 May 2015, 4:35pmA woman who fled from police and crashed, injuring six others, while on a drug run in Christchurch is out on bail. Kylie...
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National
Closure in decades-old missing persons case
Monday, 25 May 2015, 2:27pmClosure for a Wellington family, close to 30 years after their much-loved father and grandfather first went missing. Seventy-six...
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National
Blessie Gotingco trial: Jury retires
Friday, 22 May 2015, 12:14pmThe jury is considering its verdict in the trial of the man accused of raping and murdering the Auckland mother of three...
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National
Former All Black labels homophobic slurs as banter
Monday, 11 May 2015, 12:30pmOne former All Black believes perceived homophobia might just be a case of misunderstood bantering. A recent survey revealing...
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Education
Otago Polytechnic proposes random drug testing
Friday, 8 May 2015, 11:47amOtago Polytechnic's proposal to randomly drug test students is being welcomed by some. It already tests students in courses...
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Emergency
Missing hunter found in the Waikato
Monday, 27 April 2015, 2:58pmA hunter overdue after an excursion in a Waikato forest has turned up safe and well. Alan Phillips' family had raised concerns...
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Christchurch
Suspicious package cleared in Christchurch
Monday, 27 April 2015, 12:40pmA suspicious package near Christchurch's Civic centre has been cleared. The find earlier this morning had led to police clearing...
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Education
Number of Kiwis learning a second language declines
Monday, 27 April 2015, 11:34amThere are concerns New Zealand may be compromised on the international stage, as fewer schoolkids choose to learn a second...
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Crime
Car plows through supermarket doors
Monday, 27 April 2015, 10:09amA man in his mid-20s is likely to be facing charges after losing control of his car, and smashing through the front doors...
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National
Kiwi high school students safe in Nepal
Monday, 27 April 2015, 10:04amA sense of deja vu for a group of Christchurch school girls, who already know what it's like to survive a big earthquake. 26...
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World
Australian reportedly among the dead at Mt Everest
Monday, 27 April 2015, 7:29amAn Australian is reportedly one of 19 people who died at Mount Everest's base camp. Expedition organiser Temba Tsheri says...
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Health
Labour calls for intervention in Southern DHB
Friday, 17 April 2015, 8:55pmThe Labour Party thinks an intervention is on the cards for the financially troubled Southern District Health Board. MP Annette...
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Rural
No sign of animal abuse following concerning photo
Friday, 17 April 2015, 8:48pmThe Ministry for Primary Industries has found no evidence of an animal welfare offence after investigating a complaint about...
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Business
Chinese KiwiRail workers afraid to speak about wages
Friday, 17 April 2015, 7:17pmA Labour MP says Chinese workers for KiwiRail are too afraid to tell the truth about how poorly they're being paid. The Ministry...
