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Shots fired at school bus 27 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
A minibus full of students from a south Auckland tertiary education institute was shot at as it returned to campus after a field trip this afternoon. The vehicle was carrying 15 people from Te Wanang...
Fonterra botulism crisis was false alarm 27 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
The Ministry for Primary Industries said it had received results confirming that the bacteria found in the whey protein concentrate (WPC) manufactured by Fonterra was not the botulism-causing clostrid...
Drysdale falls short at World Champs 27 Aug 2013 | 09:09 pm
Olympic champion Mahe Drysdale has been ousted from the single sculls at the rowing world championships. Drysdale was second through the 1500m mark in one of the tougher quarter-finals but could not ...
Housing Minister accused of 'squatting' 27 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
Labour has accused Housing Minister Nick Smith of owing $10,800 in rent for "squatting" in a ministerial house after he resigned as a minister. During question time this afternoon, Labour MP Trevor M...
No contact before shooting 27 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
Do you know more? Send your story, photos or video here . Police have confirmed the man who shot himself in the Woodhill Mountain Bike park was a former partner of Glenys Stanton. Counties Manukau ....
Eighteen arrested over gang shootings 27 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
Eighteen Black Power members and affiliates are facing charges in Auckland today following a massive police operation this morning involving more than 100 officers. The organised crime operation - du...
Hallwright was mocked by clients 27 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
Forsyth Barr bosses received feedback like "I won't be standing in front of your car'' and "I hope Guy Hallwright has better judgement when it comes to stocks rather than people'' after the former inv...
Men accused of smuggling scorpions 27 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
Four men will appear in court for allegedly smuggling scorpions into the country, following an investigation by the Ministry for Primary Industries. The group are charged with various breaches to the...
UN agreement on Syria needed - McCully 27 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
Any international action on the Syrian crisis should be mandated through the United Nations, Foreign Minister Murray McCully has emphasised. His comment comes after Prime Minister John Key said inter...
Iridologist recommended hospital help 27 Aug 2013 | 07:31 pm
An alternative treatment therapist who is accused of breaching the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights after one of her patients failed to seek medical care says she repeatedly re...
