Articles by NZME
-
Politics
Immigration NZ powers curbed after non-deportation decision for repeat sex offender
Monday, 24 April 2017, 6:11pmThe Government is taking action following a NZ Herald investigation, promising improvement to immigration's standards for...
-
Emergency
Man drowns near Hokitika despite life-jackets
Saturday, 3 September 2016, 5:06pmA man has died after the boat he was sailing in capsized off the coast of Hokitika in the South Island today. The vessel...
-
National
Whanganui doctors expected to work 12 day stretches
Monday, 29 August 2016, 9:01amWhanganui District Health Board has reduced the number of night shifts resident doctors work in a row from seven 10-hour...
-
Emergency
Crash kills cyclist near Hokitika
Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 9:21amA cyclist has died following an accident on State Highway 6 near Aratuna early this morning. The man was involved in a crash...
-
Crime
Two arrested after early morning Hamilton police chase
Monday, 22 August 2016, 8:00amTwo people have been arrested after an early morning, near 90-minute, police pursuit around the streets of Hamilton. Waikato...
-
Business
Locals upset at closure of Greerton ANZ
Monday, 22 August 2016, 5:55amThe Greerton ANZ branch will close next month as more people transition to online banking but the move has upset local residents. ANZ...
-
Crime
High risk man on the run caught in Nelson
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 7:27amA rapist on the run was caught by police in Nelson. He is due in court in Nelson today. Nigel Gately was arrested for breaching...
-
National
Unitec closing Albany campus
Wednesday, 17 August 2016, 12:17pmUnitec will shut the doors on its Albany campus only five years after it opened. The polytechnic had expected numbers to...
-
Emergency
Chemical spill at Fonterra's Edendale plant contained
Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 8:34amThousands of litres of hazardous waste spilled at a Fonterra plant in Southland early this morning. Emergency services were...
-
Emergency
Body found in Thames in service lane
Monday, 15 August 2016, 8:56amUPDATED 10.10am A man found dead in Thames is middle-aged and has suffered “unexplained injuries”, police say. Waikato police...
-
News
Brutal assault by group in Riccarton
Monday, 1 August 2016, 3:15pmA man was detained, stripped naked and assaulted during a home invasion in Christchurch. Police were called to a Riccarton...
-
National
Nasty winter weather expected over the week
Monday, 1 August 2016, 7:57amWintry weekend weather that closed roads and forced a mountain evacuation is likely to be followed by more nasty conditions...
-
National
Teina Pora challenging inflation non-adjusted compensation package
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 1:26pmTeina Pora is to seek a judicial review of the Government’s decision not to take inflation into account in compensation paid...
-
Emergency
Block of flats in Woolston ablaze
Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 7:35amUPDATED 7.43am: Fire crews are battling a large fire in a block of flats in Christchurch this morning. A Fire Service spokeswoman...
-
Crime
Armed police raid house in Rangiora
Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 11:10amUPDATED 11.47am: A man and a woman have been arrested after armed police raided a house in North Canterbury this morning. A...
-
Emergency
Missing Tuakau children believed to be safe
Monday, 25 July 2016, 9:44amTwo children who sparked a major police search after they stole away from a Tuakau home in the dead of night are now believed...
-
Emergency
Emergency services rushing to 3 car Christchurch crash
Monday, 25 July 2016, 9:43amAn ambulance is rushing to the scene of a three car crash outside Christchurch this morning, with reports of a person being...
-
Business
Sky cracks down on illegal boxing streams
Friday, 22 July 2016, 4:32pmSky Television cracked down on those illegally live streaming Joseph Parker's fight last night. LISTEN ABOVE: Kirsty Way...
-
National
Trucks crash often, but mostly not at fault
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 3:48pmTrucks are involved in nearly a quarter of all fatal crashes but, most of the time, they are not at fault. The Ministry of...
-
Emergency
Teen girls from Hamilton found safe
Wednesday, 20 July 2016, 1:46pmTeen girls from Hamilton found safe
-
Emergency
Man makes own way to CHCH hospital with gunshot wound
Thursday, 14 July 2016, 7:08amUPDATED 7.49am: A man is being treated for a gunshot wound after he arrived at a Christchurch emergency department with an...
-
National
Country braces for wild winds
Wednesday, 13 July 2016, 7:08amCentral New Zealand is bracing for potentially damaging gale force winds as a wintry storm bears down on the country. Wind...
-
Politics
MP Chester Borrows charged with careless driving at TPP protest
Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 11:22amMP Chester Borrows charged with careless driving at TPP protest
-
Emergency
Plane makes emergency landing in paddock
Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 11:08amThe plane at the centre of a morning mid-air drama over the Bay of Plenty has landed safely. A Tauranga Council spokesman...
