Ombudsman investigates payout to Auckland councillor
The Ombudsman has launched an investigation into whether an Auckland councillor knew she already had another job when she received a redundancy payout of more than $200,000.
The Ombudsman has launched an investigation into whether an Auckland councillor knew she already had another job when she received a redundancy payout of more than $200,000.
Terry Jenner feared the worst upon hearing of a suspicious fire in Papakura yesterday.
Get some exercise at an outdoor pool. Pack a picnic, take the kids and make a day of it.
Teenagers in South Auckland are being sent to work as prostitutes by their parents to pay for drugs, says a councillor.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested over the death of an elderly Wanganui woman in a hit-and-run yesterday.
The slain Kahui twins' grandfather today admitted lying to police to protect his son Chris, an inquest into the twins' deaths has heard.
The Kahui twins' grandfather drove 50km to search for their mum when baby Cru stopped breathing, instead of taking him 4km to hospital, an inquest hears.
A trackside fire has shut down train services on Auckland's Southern and Eastern line between Otahuhu and Papakura.
A pig hunting father who vowed never to return to Wellington made an exception when he found out he was Lotto's latest multi-millionaire.
The winner of the $28.7m Lotto Powerball prize is 'taking their time' deciding what to do, New Zealand Lotteries says.
The first Auckland Council has been decided, and it has a centre-left look about it, which will make life easier for Super Mayor Len Brown.
Ezra Sitagata, 7, could 'pass and tackle like a pro' but he had to tell his team he had cancer.
Dita De Boni on how the welfare reforms might impact solo parents.