Articles by Lucy Walker
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World
Brussels suspect charged with Paris attacks
Thursday, 21 April 2016, 7:16amA main suspect in the investigation into the Brussels bombings has been charged with participating in last November's Paris...
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National
Fire fighters hope to contain major blaze today
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 10:07amFire crews hope to get Marlborough's massive forest fire fully contained by the end of the day. The blaze is into its seventh...
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Business
Air NZ technical glitch resolved
Wednesday, 18 November 2015, 9:28amUPDATED 11.33am: A technical issue affecting Air New Zealand check-in for flights worldwide has now been resolved, the airline...
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Christchurch
Protection for flood-prone Christchurch residents
Monday, 6 July 2015, 6:14pmA group of flood-prone Christchurch residents are feeling sick to their stomachs at the thought of going through another...
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National
Dunedin pulls out all stops for celebration parade
Monday, 6 July 2015, 10:28amDunedin's pulling out all the stops today as the city celebrates its Super Rugby champions. Thousands of excited Dunedin...
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National
Ashburton tragedy: family wait while experts continue investigation
Monday, 6 July 2015, 10:06amThe family of a mother and her three children found dead in their Ashburton home are waiting for their bodies to be returned...
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National
PM won't rush in to apology for Teina Pora
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 6:42amPM won't rush in to apology for Teina Pora
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Christchurch
EQC apologetic about handing claims to private insurers
Monday, 11 May 2015, 8:50amThe Earthquake Commission is apologetic about another 200 claims which are likely to be handed to private insurers. It has...
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Christchurch
Chch residents allowed to object to quarry developments
Monday, 11 May 2015, 6:40amA Christchurch community board is applauding a change to allow residents to object to quarrying near homes. Residents living...
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National
NZ joins fight against drugs in sports
Monday, 11 May 2015, 6:05amThe fight against doping in sport is set to be debated on the world stage, and New Zealand has a seat at the table. Sport...
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Upper South Island
Three choppers attacking forestry block blaze
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 10:57amThirty firefighters, three helicopters, and a six tankers are attacking skid fire on a forestry block in Marlborough. Fire...
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Entertainment
Michael Bolton coming to NZ in May
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 3:26pmMichael Bolton is coming to New Zealand.
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National
McCully slams Ukraine deaths
Monday, 26 January 2015, 9:13amCondemnation from our Foreign Minister over the killing of 30 civilians in Eastern Ukraine. Murray McCully says the latest...
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National
European trade deal still on the cards
Monday, 26 January 2015, 8:41amUPDATED 9.21am: The Minister of Trade is still hopeful of a European trade deal. Tim Groser was at the World Economic Forum...
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Crime
Henderson store in armed robbery
Monday, 26 January 2015, 5:07amThere's been an armed robbery at The Warehouse in Henderson, Auckland. Police say a staff member in Lincoln Road was leaving...
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National
New Year Honours: Dame Tariana Turia
Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 9:24amUPDATED 10:24am: Maori Party founder Tariana Turia has been made a dame. She's received the title in this year's New Year...
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World
Islamic State behind Baghdad suicide attack
Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 8:33amIslamic State has claimed responsibility for the suicide attack on a funeral tent north of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad -...
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National
Porirua to celebrate 50th birthday
Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 7:05amCommunity spirit will be a focus in Porirua next year, as the city celebrates its 50th birthday. Mayor Nick Leggett says...
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National
Police name missing Mt Cook parties
Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 6:38amUPDATED 12:06am: Police have released the names of all three climbers missing on Mt Cook. Australian Doctor Michael Bishop,...
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Crime
Police talk to man after Wellington homicide
Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 5:52amWellington Police have located a person of interest in the homicide investigation of Wellington man Bruce Coker. Officers...
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World
Virgin Atlantic plane makes emergency landing
Tuesday, 30 December 2014, 7:58amUpdated 7:58am: Passengers on a flight from England's Gatwick airport to Las Vegas have spent four nail-biting hours in the...
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World
Princess Diana's affair to be made into play
Monday, 29 December 2014, 10:41amPrincess Diana's former lover has given the green light to a play being written about their affair. James Hewitt says he's...
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National
More than $260,000 raised for Auckland good samaritan
Monday, 29 December 2014, 9:53amUPDATED 11:01am: A crowd-funding website hopes donations raised for Lucy Knight are a sign of things to come. More than $260,000...
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World
Snow forces UK airports to shutdown
Monday, 29 December 2014, 8:25amAirports have been shutdown in the UK - with overnight snow storms blanketing much of Britain. More than 100 thousand homes...
