Articles by NZME staff
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Crime
Police dog recovering after vicious attack
Friday, 1 June 2018, 12:59pmA police dog has received a life saving blood transfusion, after being stabbed in North Canterbury. Four-year-old Kosmo sustained...
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National
Black ice hits North Island roads, country shivers for second night running
Monday, 31 July 2017, 9:49amMotorists are being warned of black ice across the North Island after the mercury plunged below zero in many places and Auckland...
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National
Police change exams after trainee detectives share 'cheat sheets'
Monday, 31 July 2017, 5:25amThe police were forced to change exams for trainee detectives after a group were discovered sharing "cheat sheets" of test...
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National
Weather: Heavy downpours, strong winds sweep country
Friday, 21 July 2017, 6:15amHeavy downpours and strong winds are set to bring flooding and slips today as a winter storm hangs over the South Island. The...
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World
Kiwi woman killed by jet plane takeoff on Caribbean island
Thursday, 13 July 2017, 5:09pmA New Zealand woman has been tossed to her death by the jet blast from a plane at a Caribbean beach. The 57-year-old tourist...
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National
Man in hospital after being shot by police in Nelson
Friday, 7 July 2017, 7:20amA 34-year-old man has been shot by police in Nelson. The man was in a stable condition after being shot during an incident...
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National
As it happened: Team New Zealand's America's Cup victory parade
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 12:06pmNote: Mobile and app users can view the stream here Fans are going wild for Team NZ at their America's Cup victory parade...
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News
Team New Zealand touch down on Kiwi soil
Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 11:14amTeam NZ has officially touched down on Kiwi soil. A rapturous 500-strong crowd has cheered Team New Zealand back home at...
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National
Simon Barnett joins Newstalk ZB
Tuesday, 4 July 2017, 10:31amTelevision and radio legend Simon Barnett is to join Newstalk ZB in a major coup for media business NZME. Barnett will join...
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Crime
Partner of Kim Richmond charged with her murder
Tuesday, 4 July 2017, 9:47amName suppression has lapsed for the man accused of murdering his partner nearly 12 months ago. Cory Jefferies reappeared...
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Audio
Stephen Jones: 'This will be the last Lions tour to NZ'
Friday, 30 June 2017, 7:38amBritish rugby writer Stephen Jones predicts this will be the last British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand. The controversial...
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Education
Digital technology becoming compulsory in school curriculum
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 11:21amDigital technologies learning is to be added to the school curriculum. The Education Minister has just made the announcement...
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Emergency
High rise building on fire sends smoke over Auckland CBD
Thursday, 18 May 2017, 3:30pmUPDATED 4.38pm A fire in a central Auckland high rise has been contained. The blaze is believed to have started while demolition...
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Politics
Film industry to get $300 million Budget boost
Friday, 12 May 2017, 12:30pmThe Government has confirmed it's dangling a $300 million carrot to the film industry. In all, $303.9m would be allocated...
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National
Call for Hamilton to Auckland commuters to get on board rail service
Friday, 12 May 2017, 11:20amTHIS ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED BY HAMILTON NEWS ON FRIDAY, MAY 5TH Proponents for the establishment of a commuter rail service...
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National
Filipino migrants happiest in NZ, Manurewa Auckland's happiest electorate
Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 7:59amManurewa is home to some of New Zealand's happiest migrants. A survey by market research company Cultural Connections quizzed...
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Video
WATCH: Little would cut migration by 'tens of thousands'
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 12:05pmLabour Leader Andrew Little has responded to National's new immigration tightening. Mr Little said he will stop tens of...
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Health
Woman's typhoid death should have been revealed earlier - Health Minister
Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 9:58amUPDATED 1.13PM A woman has died of typhoid in an outbreak in Auckland. The woman was a member of the Mt Roskill Samoan Assembly...
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Audio
Former FBI investigator: 95 percent chance of art being recovered
Monday, 3 April 2017, 7:23amA former FBI art theft investigator believes a trail of forensic evidence will have been left by the Parnell ram raiders. The...
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Crime
Troy Taylor found guilty of murdering infant Ihaka Stokes
Thursday, 30 March 2017, 5:00pmTroy Taylor, the de-facto stepfather of Christchurch infant Ihaka Stokes, has today been found guilty of the boy's brutal...
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National
Defence Force chief: Civilian casualties may have occurred during NZ-led raid in Afghanistan
Monday, 27 March 2017, 3:57pmThe Defence Force says civilian casualties may have occurred during a New Zealand-led raid on an Afghanistan village in 2010. Chief...
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National
New Zealand lawyers demand inquiry into SAS raid
Friday, 24 March 2017, 11:24amUPDATED 5.32pm A group of New Zealand lawyers have put up their hands to represent the Afghan villagers at the centre of...
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Politics
SAS soldier claims civilians were killed in Afghanistan
Friday, 24 March 2017, 6:20amAn SAS soldier says civilians were killed in a raid in Afghanistan in 2010. It comes as the government and Defence Force...
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News
Two people dead in fiery Te Anau tourist bus and car crash
Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 10:58amTwo people are dead after a fiery crash between a rental car and a bus carrying 16 tourists on the Te Anau-Milford Highway...