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Guilty verdict for Tony Gibson could help prevent future tragedy - Maritime New Zealand
Maritime NZ hopes the finding in relation to the death of Pala'amo Kalati will help to prevent future tragedies.

Large tangi expected in Tauranga for prominent Mongrel Mob member
This is understood to be the first significant test for police under the new gang patch legislation.

Guenther Steiner stunned by rise to fame
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says he's amazed at his rise to fame on the back of the Drive to Survive documentary series.

‘I couldn’t sleep ... you can’t stop thinking about it’: Mentor opens up on Phillip Hughes’ death
Few people knew Hughes like Neil D’Costa. In a candid interview, the late Test batsman’s coach opens up on life without his “little mate”.

Great British Bake Off winner revealed
The triumphant cook in the 2024 series of The Great British Bake Off is announced.

Elevated arsenic levels found in Waikato River affecting Auckland, Waikato water supplies
But it is safe to drink water from taps.

Person injured in two-vehicle crash in Whanganui
A person has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries.

‘Soft, ineffective’: Academic blasts Casey Costello’s Smokefree 2025 strategy
Professor Boyd Swinburn says the government’s approach to smoking reduction won’t have an impact while a group of concerned parents fear the Minister ignored advice.

Petition launched to fight decision to swap HRT provider
The move by Pharmac has prompted an outpouring of concern and frustration.

One dead, 14 injured after tourist bus crash closes State Highway 1 near Tirau
Hato Hone St John says it sent 13 vehicles to respond to the accident.

NetWitness enhances cybersecurity with AI & SASE updates
NetWitness unveils updates to its 12.5 release, boosting cybersecurity with enhanced visibility and automation for diverse infrastructures.

Missing person: Police are searching for Rebecca, missing since Wednesday
Police are appealing for any sightings of Rebecca, 46, reported missing in Panmure, Auckland.

Elevated levels of arsenic found in Waikato River, but water still ‘safe to drink’
Watercare says people do not need to boil water as Minister of Local Government Simeon Brown is briefed on the issue.

Whittaker's reveal after nasty injury
UFC star Robert Whittaker has revealed his bottom teeth have been revealed after a loss to Khamzat Chimaev.

Ben Hunt hopes ‘old fossils’ like himself bring young Broncos a premiership
A younger player has been heralded as Brisbane’s next long-term halfback. So how will the return of a favourite son influence the club’s next generation?

The Grey primed to go one better than last start and break maiden status
A locally trained three-year-old which has had to play second fiddle in three of his opening four starts is primed to break through at Thursday’s feature Hawkesbury meeting.

Wellington councillors 'hell-bent' on demolishing City to Sea Bridge, urban designer claims
A seismic assessment has labelled the City to Sea Bridge an earthquake risk and the council deems the price tag for strengthening it too high.

In part one of Cher's new memoir, the star reveals all about her childhood, her heady ascent into fame and a Salvador Dali orgy
The first volume of the pop icon's new autobiography opens with a 10-year-old Cher and her mother at an Elvis Presley concert in 1956 - the girl not so much crushing on the King, but wanting to be him.

How will ESG become a scoring mechanism for procurement departments?
Procurement departments are increasingly integrating ESG factors into supplier selection, with 66% of leaders seeing it as crucial for future strategies.

Plan to relocate Westport to prevent flooding considered
A draft master plan proposes relocating Westport to government-owned farmland southwest of its current location.