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No power for WellingtonNewstalk ZB - 8 hours agoA technical problem at a Wellington substation was responsible for a power cut in Wellington this morning which ground much of the city to a halt.Power blackout tests Wellington businesses National Business ReviewMajor power cut cripples Wellington Stuff.co.nzScoop.co.nz (press release) - NZ Herald Christchurch Metro - Marlborough Expressall 23 news articles |
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New Zealand HeraldRyall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 4 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 17 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 8 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man dies at New Brighton beach New Zealand HeraldMan drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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TVNZWellington hosts inauguration partyTVNZ - 3 hours agoThe US embassy in Wellington hosted an official celebration for the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President, and even half a world away some of the guests had personal encounters to share.Joy for Americans in NZ as Obama sworn in Stuff.co.nzInauguration function at US Embassy Radio New ZealandISRIA (subscription) - Taranaki Daily Newsall 9 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 5 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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TVNZKey praises 'brave' MPNewstalk ZB - 10 hours agoPrime Minister John Key has labelled his Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett "brave" for stopping a brawl outside a west Auckland shopping mall.Paula Bennett brave - Key National Business ReviewJohn Armstrong: Bennett brings bit of character to politics NZ Herald Auckland Metro3 News NZ - TVNZ - Radio New Zealand - ABC Onlineall 28 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Girl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand HeraldCampervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ Cityall 10 news articles |
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TVNZMan charged over Dunedin sex attackOtago Daily Times - 3 hours agoPolice officers guard entrances at the Leviathan Hotel after a sexual assault allegation last night. Photo by Craig Baxter. A 54-year-old "foreign national" man was arrested in Dunedin today and charged over a sex attack on a woman at a local hotel ...Police interview man after assault at Dunedin hotel Stuff.co.nzDunedin hotel cordoned off after alledged sexual attack on woman 3 News NZOtago Daily Times - Stuff.co.nzall 15 news articles |
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Times OnlineNZ inquiry to be held into Airbus fatal aircrashRadio New Zealand - 15 hours agoThe Acting Chief Coroner will hold an inquiry into the deaths of four of the men killed in the crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France.Air NZ pays tribute to crash victims Otago Daily TimesTributes to victims Times Online - AucklandNew Zealand Herald - Stuff.co.nz - The Press - TVNZall 114 news articles |
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North Shore police hunt escaped prisonerStuff.co.nz - 3 hours agoNorth Shore police are looking for a low security inmate who escaped while working outside the fence at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo today.Police search for third prisoner on run Radio New Zealandall 6 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzFonterra staff recovering as investigations continueOtago Daily Times - 16 hours agoBy Glenn Conway on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 The six Fonterra Edendale staff members, injured in a chemical explosion at the Southland plant on Monday morning, are recovering at home while two separate investigations continue into what happened and why.Explosion at Southland Fonterra factory Stuff.co.nzGas leak caused by mixing bleach Southland TimesTVNZ - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - The Southland Timesall 50 news articles |
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3 News NZNo more arrests expected after fatal fireNewstalk ZB - 8 hours agoCounties-Manukau police are not looking for anyone else in connection with a fatal house fire in Pukekohe, south of Auckland. A 49-year-old woman was killed in the blaze which swept through her home early on Tuesday morning.Deja-vu for Pukekohe house fire neighbours Stuff.co.nzGirl, 16, arrested after fatal Pukekohe house fire TVNZNew Zealand Herald - Voxy - 3 News NZ - Otago Daily Timesall 31 news articles |
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3 News NZGold prospectors found safeNew Zealand Herald - 12 hours agoTwo trampers and gold prospectors have been found safe and well after being reported missing for six days in Golden Bay. Senior Constable Crispin Lee said a search and rescue helicopter found the pair at their campsite on the Rocky River yesterday ...Overdue gold panners found safe and well Newstalk ZBMissing gold prospectors found TVNZ3 News NZ - NZ Herald Hamilton Metro - TVNZall 11 news articles |
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More natural hazards in 2008, but less emergenciesStuff.co.nz - 7 hours agoNew Zealand was struck by 968 natural hazards last year, an eight percent increase on the year before. However, in spite of the high number of natural hazards, only one emergency was declared in 2008 - in Marlborough during the nationwide storm in July ...More than 960 natural hazardous events last year The Dominion Postall 7 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzBMX robber must be stopped - policeOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA BMX bike riding robber who held up two south Auckland dairies with a double-barrelled shotgun is brazen and aggressive and must be stopped, say police.Hunt for armed BMX bandit Stuff.co.nzall 7 news articles |
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NZ Herald Auckland MetroBoard of trustees at Selwyn College dismissedRadio New Zealand - 15 hours agoA commissioner has been appointed at Selwyn College, Auckland, after another unfavourable report from the Education Review Office.Minister hopes school will get back on track Newstalk ZBGovt sacks troubled Selwyn College's board New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - TVNZ - Voxy - NZ Herald Auckland Metroall 17 news articles |
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Wellington power outagesScoop.co.nz (press release) - 10 hours agoWellingtonians should reflect today on their experiences during the power cut that crippled much of the central business district and affected some outlying suburbs, says Jarrod Coburn, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Resilience Trust.Major power outage in Wellington Marlborough ExpressMajor power cut cripples Wellington The Dominion PostThe Dominion Postall 23 news articles |
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New Zealand HeraldRyall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 4 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 17 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 8 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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TVNZWellington hosts inauguration partyTVNZ - 3 hours agoThe US embassy in Wellington hosted an official celebration for the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President, and even half a world away some of the guests had personal encounters to share.Joy for Americans in NZ as Obama sworn in Stuff.co.nzInauguration function at US Embassy Radio New ZealandISRIA (subscription) - Taranaki Daily Newsall 9 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 5 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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TVNZKey praises 'brave' MPNewstalk ZB - 10 hours agoPrime Minister John Key has labelled his Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett "brave" for stopping a brawl outside a west Auckland shopping mall.Paula Bennett brave - Key National Business ReviewJohn Armstrong: Bennett brings bit of character to politics NZ Herald Auckland Metro3 News NZ - TVNZ - Radio New Zealand - ABC Onlineall 28 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Girl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand HeraldCampervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ Cityall 10 news articles |
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TVNZMan charged over Dunedin sex attackOtago Daily Times - 3 hours agoPolice officers guard entrances at the Leviathan Hotel after a sexual assault allegation last night. Photo by Craig Baxter. A 54-year-old "foreign national" man was arrested in Dunedin today and charged over a sex attack on a woman at a local hotel ...Police interview man after assault at Dunedin hotel Stuff.co.nzDunedin hotel cordoned off after alledged sexual attack on woman 3 News NZOtago Daily Times - Stuff.co.nzall 15 news articles |
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Times OnlineNZ inquiry to be held into Airbus fatal aircrashRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoThe Acting Chief Coroner will hold an inquiry into the deaths of four of the men killed in the crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France.Air NZ pays tribute to crash victims Otago Daily TimesTributes to victims Times Online - AucklandNew Zealand Herald - Stuff.co.nz - The Press - TVNZall 114 news articles |
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North Shore police hunt escaped prisonerStuff.co.nz - 3 hours agoNorth Shore police are looking for a low security inmate who escaped while working outside the fence at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo today.Police search for third prisoner on run Radio New Zealandall 6 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzFonterra staff recovering as investigations continueOtago Daily Times - 16 hours agoBy Glenn Conway on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 The six Fonterra Edendale staff members, injured in a chemical explosion at the Southland plant on Monday morning, are recovering at home while two separate investigations continue into what happened and why.Explosion at Southland Fonterra factory Stuff.co.nzGas leak caused by mixing bleach Southland TimesTVNZ - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - The Southland Timesall 50 news articles |
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3 News NZNo more arrests expected after fatal fireNewstalk ZB - 8 hours agoCounties-Manukau police are not looking for anyone else in connection with a fatal house fire in Pukekohe, south of Auckland. A 49-year-old woman was killed in the blaze which swept through her home early on Tuesday morning.Deja-vu for Pukekohe house fire neighbours Stuff.co.nzGirl, 16, arrested after fatal Pukekohe house fire TVNZNew Zealand Herald - Voxy - 3 News NZ - Otago Daily Timesall 31 news articles |
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3 News NZGold prospectors found safeNew Zealand Herald - 12 hours agoTwo trampers and gold prospectors have been found safe and well after being reported missing for six days in Golden Bay. Senior Constable Crispin Lee said a search and rescue helicopter found the pair at their campsite on the Rocky River yesterday ...Overdue gold panners found safe and well Newstalk ZBMissing gold prospectors found TVNZ3 News NZ - NZ Herald Hamilton Metro - TVNZall 11 news articles |
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More natural hazards in 2008, but less emergenciesStuff.co.nz - 7 hours agoNew Zealand was struck by 968 natural hazards last year, an eight percent increase on the year before. However, in spite of the high number of natural hazards, only one emergency was declared in 2008 - in Marlborough during the nationwide storm in July ...More than 960 natural hazardous events last year The Dominion Postall 7 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzBMX robber must be stopped - policeOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA BMX bike riding robber who held up two south Auckland dairies with a double-barrelled shotgun is brazen and aggressive and must be stopped, say police.Hunt for armed BMX bandit Stuff.co.nzall 7 news articles |
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NZ Herald Auckland MetroBoard of trustees at Selwyn College dismissedRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoA commissioner has been appointed at Selwyn College, Auckland, after another unfavourable report from the Education Review Office.Minister hopes school will get back on track Newstalk ZBGovt sacks troubled Selwyn College's board New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - TVNZ - Voxy - NZ Herald Auckland Metroall 17 news articles |
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Wellington power outagesScoop.co.nz (press release) - 10 hours agoWellingtonians should reflect today on their experiences during the power cut that crippled much of the central business district and affected some outlying suburbs, says Jarrod Coburn, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Resilience Trust.Major power outage in Wellington Marlborough ExpressMajor power cut cripples Wellington The Dominion PostThe Dominion Postall 23 news articles |
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Ryall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 4 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 18 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 8 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man dies at New Brighton beach New Zealand HeraldMan drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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TVNZWellington hosts inauguration partyTVNZ - 4 hours agoThe US embassy in Wellington hosted an official celebration for the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President, and even half a world away some of the guests had personal encounters to share.Joy for Americans in NZ as Obama sworn in Stuff.co.nzInauguration function at US Embassy Radio New ZealandTaranaki Daily Newsall 8 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 5 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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3 News NZKey praises 'brave' MPNewstalk ZB - 11 hours agoPrime Minister John Key has labelled his Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett "brave" for stopping a brawl outside a west Auckland shopping mall.Paula Bennett brave - Key National Business ReviewJohn Armstrong: Bennett brings bit of character to politics NZ Herald Auckland Metro3 News NZ - TVNZ - Radio New Zealand - ABC Onlineall 28 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Girl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand HeraldCampervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ Cityall 10 news articles |
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TVNZMan charged over Dunedin sex attackOtago Daily Times - 3 hours agoPolice officers guard entrances at the Leviathan Hotel after a sexual assault allegation last night. Photo by Craig Baxter. A 54-year-old "foreign national" man was arrested in Dunedin today and charged over a sex attack on a woman at a local hotel ...Police interview man after assault at Dunedin hotel Stuff.co.nzDunedin hotel cordoned off after alledged sexual attack on woman 3 News NZOtago Daily Times - Stuff.co.nzall 15 news articles |
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TVNZNZ inquiry to be held into Airbus fatal aircrashRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoThe Acting Chief Coroner will hold an inquiry into the deaths of four of the men killed in the crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France.Air NZ pays tribute to crash victims Otago Daily TimesTributes to victims Times Online - AucklandNew Zealand Herald - Stuff.co.nz - The Press - TVNZall 114 news articles |
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The SunHiker embarrassed over rescueTVNZ - 19 Jan 2009A young Australian tramper is embarrassed about her extended stay in a South Island tramping hut, and authorities aren't too impressed by her lack of preparation.Weet-bix hiker's embarrassment at getting stranded in rugged NZ ... NEWS.com.auAdelaide woman shuns spotlight after NZ bushwalk ordeal ABC OnlineThe Sun - Adelaidenow - Earthtimes (press release)all 13 news articles |
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North Shore police hunt escaped prisonerStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNorth Shore police are looking for a low security inmate who escaped while working outside the fence at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo today.Police search for third prisoner on run Radio New Zealandall 6 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzFonterra staff recovering as investigations continueOtago Daily Times - 17 hours agoBy Glenn Conway on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 The six Fonterra Edendale staff members, injured in a chemical explosion at the Southland plant on Monday morning, are recovering at home while two separate investigations continue into what happened and why.Explosion at Southland Fonterra factory Stuff.co.nzGas leak caused by mixing bleach Southland TimesTVNZ - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - The Southland Timesall 50 news articles |
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3 News NZGold prospectors found safeNew Zealand Herald - 12 hours agoTwo trampers and gold prospectors have been found safe and well after being reported missing for six days in Golden Bay. Senior Constable Crispin Lee said a search and rescue helicopter found the pair at their campsite on the Rocky River yesterday ...Overdue gold panners found safe and well Newstalk ZBMissing gold prospectors found TVNZ3 News NZ - NZ Herald Hamilton Metro - TVNZall 11 news articles |
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More natural hazards in 2008, but less emergenciesStuff.co.nz - 7 hours agoNew Zealand was struck by 968 natural hazards last year, an eight percent increase on the year before. However, in spite of the high number of natural hazards, only one emergency was declared in 2008 - in Marlborough during the nationwide storm in July ...More than 960 natural hazardous events last year The Dominion Postall 7 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzBMX robber must be stopped - policeOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA BMX bike riding robber who held up two south Auckland dairies with a double-barrelled shotgun is brazen and aggressive and must be stopped, say police.Hunt for armed BMX bandit Stuff.co.nzall 7 news articles |
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Board of trustees at Selwyn College dismissedRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoA commissioner has been appointed at Selwyn College, Auckland, after another unfavourable report from the Education Review Office.Minister hopes school will get back on track Newstalk ZBGovt sacks troubled Selwyn College's board New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - TVNZ - Voxy - NZ Herald Auckland Metroall 17 news articles |
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No power for WellingtonNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoA technical problem at a Wellington substation was responsible for a power cut in Wellington this morning which ground much of the city to a halt.Power blackout tests Wellington businesses National Business ReviewMajor power cut cripples Wellington Stuff.co.nzScoop.co.nz (press release) - NZ Herald Christchurch Metro - Marlborough Expressall 23 news articles |
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New Zealand HeraldRyall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 5 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 19 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man dies at New Brighton beach New Zealand HeraldMan drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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TVNZJohn Key congratulates first black PresidentNewstalk ZB - 6 hours agoPrime Minister John Key says today has seen history in the making with the swearing in of the United States' first black president.Obama presidency will bring US closer to NZ - Goff Radio New ZealandGreens/Labour tell Nats to listen to Obama's message National Business ReviewScoop.co.nz (press release) - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - Radio New Zealandall 25 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 6 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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3 News NZKey praises 'brave' MPNewstalk ZB - 11 hours agoPrime Minister John Key has labelled his Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett "brave" for stopping a brawl outside a west Auckland shopping mall.Paula Bennett brave - Key National Business ReviewJohn Armstrong: Bennett brings bit of character to politics NZ Herald Auckland Metro3 News NZ - TVNZ - Radio New Zealand - ABC Onlineall 28 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Girl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand HeraldCampervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ Cityall 10 news articles |
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TVNZMan charged over Dunedin sex attackOtago Daily Times - 3 hours agoPolice officers guard entrances at the Leviathan Hotel after a sexual assault allegation last night. Photo by Craig Baxter. A 54-year-old "foreign national" man was arrested in Dunedin today and charged over a sex attack on a woman at a local hotel ...Police interview man after assault at Dunedin hotel Stuff.co.nzDunedin hotel cordoned off after alledged sexual attack on woman 3 News NZOtago Daily Times - Stuff.co.nzall 15 news articles |
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Times OnlineNZ inquiry to be held into Airbus fatal aircrashRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoThe Acting Chief Coroner will hold an inquiry into the deaths of four of the men killed in the crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France.Air NZ pays tribute to crash victims Otago Daily TimesTributes to victims Times Online - AucklandNew Zealand Herald - Stuff.co.nz - The Press - TVNZall 114 news articles |
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TVNZHiker embarrassed over rescueTVNZ - 19 Jan 2009A young Australian tramper is embarrassed about her extended stay in a South Island tramping hut, and authorities aren't too impressed by her lack of preparation.Weet-bix hiker's embarrassment at getting stranded in rugged NZ ... NEWS.com.auAdelaide woman shuns spotlight after NZ bushwalk ordeal ABC OnlineThe Sun - Adelaidenow - Earthtimes (press release)all 13 news articles |
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North Shore police hunt escaped prisonerStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNorth Shore police are looking for a low security inmate who escaped while working outside the fence at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo today.Police search for third prisoner on run Radio New Zealandall 6 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzFonterra staff recovering as investigations continueOtago Daily Times - 17 hours agoBy Glenn Conway on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 The six Fonterra Edendale staff members, injured in a chemical explosion at the Southland plant on Monday morning, are recovering at home while two separate investigations continue into what happened and why.Explosion at Southland Fonterra factory Stuff.co.nzGas leak caused by mixing bleach Southland TimesTVNZ - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - The Southland Timesall 50 news articles |
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FijivillageDutch Foreign Minister to visitNational Business Review - 10 hours agoForeign Minister Murray McCully said Mr Verhagen would be here until Friday and the pair would discuss Fiji, Gaza, and the potential for enhancing New Zealand's relationship with the European Union.Fiji on agenda for NZ and Aust ministers TVNZFiji, Gaza, whaling on trans-Tasman agenda Newstalk ZBRadio New Zealand - Radio New Zealand International - ABC Online - ISRIA (subscription)all 25 news articles |
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3 News NZGold prospectors found safeNew Zealand Herald - 12 hours agoTwo trampers and gold prospectors have been found safe and well after being reported missing for six days in Golden Bay. Senior Constable Crispin Lee said a search and rescue helicopter found the pair at their campsite on the Rocky River yesterday ...Overdue gold panners found safe and well Newstalk ZBMissing gold prospectors found TVNZ3 News NZ - NZ Herald Hamilton Metro - TVNZall 11 news articles |
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More natural hazards in 2008, but less emergenciesStuff.co.nz - 8 hours agoNew Zealand was struck by 968 natural hazards last year, an eight percent increase on the year before. However, in spite of the high number of natural hazards, only one emergency was declared in 2008 - in Marlborough during the nationwide storm in July ...More than 960 natural hazardous events last year The Dominion Postall 7 news articles |
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NZ Herald Auckland MetroBoard of trustees at Selwyn College dismissedRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoA commissioner has been appointed at Selwyn College, Auckland, after another unfavourable report from the Education Review Office.Minister hopes school will get back on track Newstalk ZBGovt sacks troubled Selwyn College's board New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - TVNZ - Voxy - NZ Herald Auckland Metroall 17 news articles |
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Major power outage in WellingtonMarlborough Express - 13 hours agoBy CLIO FRANCIS - Stuff.co.nz | Wednesday, 21 January 2009 LATEST: A major power outage in Wellington caused chaos, including trapping office workers in lifts.Major power cut cripples Wellington The Dominion PostMajor power cut cripples Wellington The Dominion Postall 23 news articles |
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Ryall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 5 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 18 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 1 hour agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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TVNZWellington hosts inauguration partyTVNZ - 4 hours agoThe US embassy in Wellington hosted an official celebration for the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President, and even half a world away some of the guests had personal encounters to share.Joy for Americans in NZ as Obama sworn in Stuff.co.nzInauguration function at US Embassy Radio New ZealandISRIA (subscription)all 9 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man dies at New Brighton beach New Zealand HeraldMan drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 6 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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3 News NZKey praises 'brave' MPNewstalk ZB - 11 hours agoPrime Minister John Key has labelled his Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett "brave" for stopping a brawl outside a west Auckland shopping mall.Paula Bennett brave - Key National Business ReviewJohn Armstrong: Bennett brings bit of character to politics NZ Herald Auckland Metro3 News NZ - TVNZ - Radio New Zealand - ABC Onlineall 28 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Girl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand HeraldCampervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ Cityall 10 news articles |
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TVNZMan charged over Dunedin sex attackOtago Daily Times - 3 hours agoPolice officers guard entrances at the Leviathan Hotel after a sexual assault allegation last night. Photo by Craig Baxter. A 54-year-old "foreign national" man was arrested in Dunedin today and charged over a sex attack on a woman at a local hotel ...Police interview man after assault at Dunedin hotel Stuff.co.nzDunedin hotel cordoned off after alledged sexual attack on woman 3 News NZOtago Daily Times - Stuff.co.nzall 15 news articles |
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Times OnlineNZ inquiry to be held into Airbus fatal aircrashRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoThe Acting Chief Coroner will hold an inquiry into the deaths of four of the men killed in the crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France.Air NZ pays tribute to crash victims Otago Daily TimesTributes to victims Times Online - AucklandNew Zealand Herald - Stuff.co.nz - The Press - TVNZall 114 news articles |
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TopNewsHiker embarrassed over rescueTVNZ - 19 Jan 2009A young Australian tramper is embarrassed about her extended stay in a South Island tramping hut, and authorities aren't too impressed by her lack of preparation.Weet-bix hiker's embarrassment at getting stranded in rugged NZ ... NEWS.com.auAdelaide woman shuns spotlight after NZ bushwalk ordeal ABC OnlineThe Sun - Adelaidenow - Earthtimes (press release)all 13 news articles |
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North Shore police hunt escaped prisonerStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNorth Shore police are looking for a low security inmate who escaped while working outside the fence at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo today. |
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Stuff.co.nzFonterra staff recovering as investigations continueOtago Daily Times - 17 hours agoBy Glenn Conway on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 The six Fonterra Edendale staff members, injured in a chemical explosion at the Southland plant on Monday morning, are recovering at home while two separate investigations continue into what happened and why.Explosion at Southland Fonterra factory Stuff.co.nzGas leak caused by mixing bleach Southland TimesTVNZ - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - The Southland Timesall 50 news articles |
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3 News NZGold prospectors found safeNew Zealand Herald - 12 hours agoTwo trampers and gold prospectors have been found safe and well after being reported missing for six days in Golden Bay. Senior Constable Crispin Lee said a search and rescue helicopter found the pair at their campsite on the Rocky River yesterday ...Overdue gold panners found safe and well Newstalk ZBMissing gold prospectors found TVNZ3 News NZ - NZ Herald Hamilton Metro - TVNZall 11 news articles |
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More natural hazards in 2008, but less emergenciesStuff.co.nz - 8 hours agoNew Zealand was struck by 968 natural hazards last year, an eight percent increase on the year before. However, in spite of the high number of natural hazards, only one emergency was declared in 2008 - in Marlborough during the nationwide storm in July ...More than 960 natural hazardous events last year The Dominion Postall 7 news articles |
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Board of trustees at Selwyn College dismissedRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoA commissioner has been appointed at Selwyn College, Auckland, after another unfavourable report from the Education Review Office.Minister hopes school will get back on track Newstalk ZBGovt sacks troubled Selwyn College's board New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - TVNZ - Voxy - NZ Herald Auckland Metroall 17 news articles |
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Possible drunk holds up Christchurch dairyStuff.co.nz - 58 minutes agoA possible drunken man armed with a knife escaped with cash after holding up a dairy in Christchurch today. Detective Doreen Howe from Hornby police station said the robber man entered the Division Street Dairy in Riccarton at about 3.40pm demanding ... |
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Major power outage in WellingtonMarlborough Express - 14 hours agoBy CLIO FRANCIS - Stuff.co.nz | Wednesday, 21 January 2009 LATEST: A major power outage in Wellington caused chaos, including trapping office workers in lifts.Major power cut cripples Wellington The Dominion Postall 23 news articles |
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Ryall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 5 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 20 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man dies at New Brighton beach New Zealand HeraldMan drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 6 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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TVNZObama presidency will bring US closer to NZ - GoffRadio New Zealand - 3 hours agoLabour Party leader Phil Goff says the presidency of Barack Obama will bring the United States closer to the principles and values of New Zealanders.John Key congratulates first black President Newstalk ZBGreens/Labour tell Nats to listen to Obama's message National Business ReviewScoop.co.nz (press release) - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - Radio New Zealandall 25 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 6 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 6 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Campervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ CityGirl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand Heraldall 10 news articles |
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TVNZMan charged over Dunedin sex attackOtago Daily Times - 3 hours agoPolice officers guard entrances at the Leviathan Hotel after a sexual assault allegation last night. Photo by Craig Baxter. A 54-year-old "foreign national" man was arrested in Dunedin today and charged over a sex attack on a woman at a local hotel ...Police interview man after assault at Dunedin hotel Stuff.co.nzDunedin hotel cordoned off after alledged sexual attack on woman 3 News NZOtago Daily Times - Stuff.co.nzall 15 news articles |
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NZ inquiry to be held into Airbus fatal aircrashRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoThe Acting Chief Coroner will hold an inquiry into the deaths of four of the men killed in the crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France.Air NZ pays tribute to crash victims Otago Daily TimesTributes to victims Times Online - AucklandNew Zealand Herald - Stuff.co.nz - The Press - TVNZall 114 news articles |
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TVNZKey praises 'brave' MPNewstalk ZB - 11 hours agoPrime Minister John Key has labelled his Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett "brave" for stopping a brawl outside a west Auckland shopping mall.Paula Bennett brave - Key National Business ReviewJohn Armstrong: Bennett brings bit of character to politics NZ Herald Auckland Metro3 News NZ - TVNZ - Radio New Zealand - ABC Onlineall 28 news articles |
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TopNewsHiker embarrassed over rescueTVNZ - 19 Jan 2009A young Australian tramper is embarrassed about her extended stay in a South Island tramping hut, and authorities aren't too impressed by her lack of preparation.Weet-bix hiker's embarrassment at getting stranded in rugged NZ ... NEWS.com.auAdelaide woman shuns spotlight after NZ bushwalk ordeal ABC OnlineThe Sun - Adelaidenow - Earthtimes (press release)all 13 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzFonterra staff recovering as investigations continueOtago Daily Times - 17 hours agoBy Glenn Conway on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 The six Fonterra Edendale staff members, injured in a chemical explosion at the Southland plant on Monday morning, are recovering at home while two separate investigations continue into what happened and why.Explosion at Southland Fonterra factory Stuff.co.nzGas leak caused by mixing bleach Southland TimesTVNZ - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - The Southland Timesall 50 news articles |
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FijivillageDutch Foreign Minister to visitNational Business Review - 10 hours agoForeign Minister Murray McCully said Mr Verhagen would be here until Friday and the pair would discuss Fiji, Gaza, and the potential for enhancing New Zealand's relationship with the European Union.Fiji on agenda for NZ and Aust ministers TVNZFiji, Gaza, whaling on trans-Tasman agenda Newstalk ZBRadio New Zealand - Radio New Zealand International - ABC Online - ISRIA (subscription)all 25 news articles |
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North Shore police hunt escaped prisonerStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNorth Shore police are looking for a low security inmate who escaped while working outside the fence at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo today.Police search for third prisoner on run Radio New Zealandall 6 news articles |
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3 News NZGold prospectors found safeNew Zealand Herald - 13 hours agoTwo trampers and gold prospectors have been found safe and well after being reported missing for six days in Golden Bay. Senior Constable Crispin Lee said a search and rescue helicopter found the pair at their campsite on the Rocky River yesterday ...Overdue gold panners found safe and well Newstalk ZBMissing gold prospectors found TVNZ3 News NZ - NZ Herald Hamilton Metro - TVNZall 11 news articles |
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More natural hazards in 2008, but less emergenciesStuff.co.nz - 8 hours agoNew Zealand was struck by 968 natural hazards last year, an eight percent increase on the year before. However, in spite of the high number of natural hazards, only one emergency was declared in 2008 - in Marlborough during the nationwide storm in July ...More than 960 natural hazardous events last year The Dominion Postall 7 news articles |
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Board of trustees at Selwyn College dismissedRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoA commissioner has been appointed at Selwyn College, Auckland, after another unfavourable report from the Education Review Office.Minister hopes school will get back on track Newstalk ZBGovt sacks troubled Selwyn College's board New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - TVNZ - Voxy - NZ Herald Auckland Metroall 17 news articles |
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No power for WellingtonNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoA technical problem at a Wellington substation was responsible for a power cut in Wellington this morning which ground much of the city to a halt.Power blackout tests Wellington businesses National Business ReviewMajor power cut cripples Wellington Stuff.co.nzScoop.co.nz (press release) - NZ Herald Christchurch Metro - Marlborough Expressall 23 news articles |
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New Zealand HeraldRyall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 5 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 20 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man dies at New Brighton beach New Zealand HeraldMan drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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TVNZWellington hosts inauguration partyTVNZ - 4 hours agoThe US embassy in Wellington hosted an official celebration for the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President, and even half a world away some of the guests had personal encounters to share.Joy for Americans in NZ as Obama sworn in Stuff.co.nzInauguration function at US Embassy Radio New ZealandISRIA (subscription)all 9 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 6 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 6 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 6 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Campervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ CityGirl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand Heraldall 10 news articles |
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TVNZMan charged over Dunedin sex attackOtago Daily Times - 3 hours agoPolice officers guard entrances at the Leviathan Hotel after a sexual assault allegation last night. Photo by Craig Baxter. A 54-year-old "foreign national" man was arrested in Dunedin today and charged over a sex attack on a woman at a local hotel ...Police interview man after assault at Dunedin hotel Stuff.co.nzDunedin hotel cordoned off after alledged sexual attack on woman 3 News NZOtago Daily Times - Stuff.co.nzall 15 news articles |
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TVNZNZ inquiry to be held into Airbus fatal aircrashRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoThe Acting Chief Coroner will hold an inquiry into the deaths of four of the men killed in the crash of an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 off the coast of France.Air NZ pays tribute to crash victims Otago Daily TimesTributes to victims Times Online - AucklandNew Zealand Herald - Stuff.co.nz - The Press - TVNZall 114 news articles |
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TVNZKey praises 'brave' MPNewstalk ZB - 11 hours agoPrime Minister John Key has labelled his Social Development and Employment Minister Paula Bennett "brave" for stopping a brawl outside a west Auckland shopping mall.Paula Bennett brave - Key National Business ReviewJohn Armstrong: Bennett brings bit of character to politics NZ Herald Auckland Metro3 News NZ - TVNZ - Radio New Zealand - ABC Onlineall 28 news articles |
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The SunHiker embarrassed over rescueTVNZ - 19 Jan 2009A young Australian tramper is embarrassed about her extended stay in a South Island tramping hut, and authorities aren't too impressed by her lack of preparation.Weet-bix hiker's embarrassment at getting stranded in rugged NZ ... NEWS.com.auAdelaide woman shuns spotlight after NZ bushwalk ordeal ABC OnlineThe Sun - Adelaidenow - Earthtimes (press release)all 13 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzFonterra staff recovering as investigations continueOtago Daily Times - 17 hours agoBy Glenn Conway on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 The six Fonterra Edendale staff members, injured in a chemical explosion at the Southland plant on Monday morning, are recovering at home while two separate investigations continue into what happened and why.Explosion at Southland Fonterra factory Stuff.co.nzGas leak caused by mixing bleach Southland TimesTVNZ - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealand - The Southland Timesall 50 news articles |
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FijivillageDutch Foreign Minister to visitNational Business Review - 10 hours agoForeign Minister Murray McCully said Mr Verhagen would be here until Friday and the pair would discuss Fiji, Gaza, and the potential for enhancing New Zealand's relationship with the European Union.Fiji on agenda for NZ and Aust ministers TVNZFiji, Gaza, whaling on trans-Tasman agenda Newstalk ZBRadio New Zealand - Radio New Zealand International - ABC Online - ISRIA (subscription)all 25 news articles |
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North Shore police hunt escaped prisonerStuff.co.nz - 4 hours agoNorth Shore police are looking for a low security inmate who escaped while working outside the fence at Auckland Prison at Paremoremo today.Police search for third prisoner on run Radio New Zealandall 6 news articles |
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3 News NZGold prospectors found safeNew Zealand Herald - 13 hours agoTwo trampers and gold prospectors have been found safe and well after being reported missing for six days in Golden Bay. Senior Constable Crispin Lee said a search and rescue helicopter found the pair at their campsite on the Rocky River yesterday ...Overdue gold panners found safe and well Newstalk ZBMissing gold prospectors found TVNZ3 News NZ - NZ Herald Hamilton Metro - TVNZall 11 news articles |
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More natural hazards in 2008, but less emergenciesStuff.co.nz - 8 hours agoNew Zealand was struck by 968 natural hazards last year, an eight percent increase on the year before. However, in spite of the high number of natural hazards, only one emergency was declared in 2008 - in Marlborough during the nationwide storm in July ...More than 960 natural hazardous events last year The Dominion Postall 7 news articles |
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NZ Herald Auckland MetroBoard of trustees at Selwyn College dismissedRadio New Zealand - 16 hours agoA commissioner has been appointed at Selwyn College, Auckland, after another unfavourable report from the Education Review Office.Minister hopes school will get back on track Newstalk ZBGovt sacks troubled Selwyn College's board New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - TVNZ - Voxy - NZ Herald Auckland Metroall 17 news articles |
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No power for WellingtonNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoA technical problem at a Wellington substation was responsible for a power cut in Wellington this morning which ground much of the city to a halt.Power blackout tests Wellington businesses National Business ReviewMajor power cut cripples Wellington Stuff.co.nzScoop.co.nz (press release) - NZ Herald Christchurch Metro - Marlborough Expressall 23 news articles |
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New Zealand HeraldRyall defends cancellation of conferenceNewstalk ZB - 5 hours agoThe Health Minister is defending his decision to cancel a planned health providers conference next month. More than 300 health professionals were due to attend the three day event, which would have cost taxpayers at least $123000.Ryall's strong-arm kills health conference New Zealand HeraldHealth conference scrapped after concerns National Business ReviewRadio New Zealand - Otago Daily Times - Newstalk ZB - Radio New Zealandall 20 news articles |
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Stuff.co.nzSisters in stable condition after train crashOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoA 12-year-old girl badly injured in a South Auckland train-car crash that killed her four-year-old brother was tonight said to be in a stable condition.Boy dies after train crash Newstalk ZBBoy dies after train hits car New Zealand HeraldStuff.co.nz - Radio New Zealand - Marlborough Express - 3 News NZall 26 news articles |
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Boiler scare at fertiliser factoryNewstalk ZB - 9 hours agoEngineers will investigate why an overheated boiler came close to exploding at the Ravensdown Fertiliser Factory in Awatoto, near Napier.Fertiliser factory evacuated as boiler heats TVNZFertiliser works back in operation Radio New ZealandStuff.co.nz - The Dominion Post - Newstalk ZBall 13 news articles |
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Man drowns at New Brighton beachStuff.co.nz - 5 hours agoNew Brighton police said the 71-year-old man was seen struggling in the water while going for his daily swim at 9.30am today. The man had a mussel bag tied to his togs and was attempting to gather the shellfish from the pillars supporting the New ...Man dies at New Brighton beach New Zealand HeraldMan drowns at Christchurch beach TVNZall 8 news articles |
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TVNZWellington hosts inauguration partyTVNZ - 4 hours agoThe US embassy in Wellington hosted an official celebration for the inauguration of Barack Obama as US President, and even half a world away some of the guests had personal encounters to share.Joy for Americans in NZ as Obama sworn in Stuff.co.nzInauguration function at US Embassy Radio New ZealandISRIA (subscription)all 9 news articles |
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3 News NZCommunity work for driving kids to school drunkStuff.co.nz - 6 hours agoA woman who was caught driving her children to school twice while drunk was sentenced to 150 hours community work, supervision for nine months and disqualification for a year in Christchurch District Court today.Drink-driving Mum sentenced to community work Marlborough ExpressWoman sentenced for driving her children to school drunk twice 3 News NZall 7 news articles |
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Good public response over 'smelly' attackerOtago Daily Times - 6 hours agoA report about a foul-smelling man being involved in what appeared to be an attempted sex attack in Nelson on Sunday has sparked a flood of information to police.`Smelly' wanted man seen here Timaru HeraldSmelly attacker detained man at house Stuff.co.nzall 12 news articles |
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Banned epileptic driver casued $30000 damageOtago Daily Times - 2 hours agoAn epilepsy sufferer caused $30000 when he had a fit while illegally driving his three children in his 4WD along Napier's Marine Parade, a court was told.Epileptic caused crash after licence revoked Stuff.co.nzDriver who had fit sentenced to community service Hawke's Bay Todayall 7 news articles |
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Unlicenced 15-year-old drove campervan in fatal crashStuff.co.nz - 6 hours agoAn unlicensed 15-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a campervan which collided with a car killing a 14-year-old girl yesterday, police say.Campervan crash kills 14-year-old NZ CityGirl, 14, killed in campervan collision New Zealand Heraldall 10 news articles |
