Articles by Daniel Walker
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National
No need for hard hats as meteor shower approaches
Saturday, 21 October 2017, 7:01pmThe risk of being struck by a meteor is minuscule, even during the biggest shower of the year, an astronomer says. Eager...
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National
Hunt for children believed abducted moves to NZ
Friday, 19 May 2017, 5:41amThe search for an internationally wanted Australian woman has arrived in New Zealand. Harry Speath is arriving in Christchurch...
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Crime
Driver of bus crash that killed Tongan brass band members appears in court
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 12:14pmThe driver of a bus which crashed down a bank on Christmas Eve has made his first appearance in court. Sixty five-year-old...
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Audio
Men behind Awaroa beach campaign back drive to buy Wekaweka forest
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 7:38amThe men behind a highly successful campaign to buy Awaroa beach are backing another bid to buy up Kiwi land. Duane Major...
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National
New rules could ban laptops on flights
Monday, 24 April 2017, 11:43amLaptops could soon be a thing of the past for passengers on long haul flights to New Zealand from the Middle East. The Civil...
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National
Fast food workers set to strike for fairer pay
Saturday, 22 April 2017, 6:47amFast food consumers could go hungry today as staff from KFC, Starbucks, and Pizza Hut go on strike. Around 2000 unionised...
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National
Clark mural proceeds going to Women's Refuge
Sunday, 16 April 2017, 6:46amThe bidding's nearly over for a mural of a former Prime Minister that was found in a rubbish dump. The 2.4 metre mural of...
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Auckland
Auckland flood sinkhole possibly a lot worse
Monday, 13 March 2017, 12:45pmA sinkhole in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn could be bigger than it looks. The massive hole in the pavement outside Bike...
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National
Home lost in Christchurch earthquake, then again in fire
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 10:37amDisaster has struck twice for one Christchurch resident. James Frost lost his home in the 2011 quake, and now he's watched...
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Crime
Teen in court after forklift joyride
Friday, 3 February 2017, 1:06pmA joyride on a forklift up Auckland's main street has landed a teenager in court. LISTEN ABOVE: Auckland reporter Daniel...
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National
Parents outraged, but infections unlikely from dental blunder
Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 5:44amUPDATED 8.43am Staff at Pukekohe Intermediate School say they were only told about a medical health scare affecting their...