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Revealed: Brownlee muck-thrower a sex offender
Man who threw liquid at the Earthquake Recovery Minister had been convicted of child porn offences in 2013.
Man who threw liquid at the Earthquake Recovery Minister had been convicted of child porn offences in 2013.
A family has been left shaken by a road rage incident at the weekend in which a man allegedly forced their vehicle off the road several times, police say.
A French au pair who was deported and held in a cell overnight has told how she was given a dirty blanket, no pillow and just one slice of bread and an apple.
Dunedin family furious police have not laid charges after they woke in the night to find a stranger standing in their bedroom doorway.
Immigration New Zealand has apologised to the French au pair put in a Queenstown police cell for the night and then deported.
COMMENT: New Zealand, drop your plans to book that trip to the Gold Coast. Visit Caroline Bay instead. Never heard of it? Let me tell you.
Police have released the name of a woman who died after a 4WD driven by her husband plunged 300m down a slope in a ''remote'' location near Omarama yesterday.
Thousands of people are still without power this morning after severe gales battered the South Island.
The man with whom she shared a volatile relationship was found with serious gunshot wounds and a firearm close by.
Sale and purchase agreement for the Abel Tasman beach that was bought for the public through a crowd-funding scheme has been finalised.
Reducing the use of a controversial pesticide in Christchurch could cost ratepayers nearly $90 million between now and 2025.
John Key says the treatment of a French au pair jailed overnight and deported after travelling to Queenstown with an Australian family on holiday was 'heavy-handed'.
Some areas in the South Island are going to be hit with sweltering temperatures later this week.
Party-goers blocked police from entering some flats to get people off balconies and roofs ahead of a balcony collapse that injured 18 people in Dunedin.
Police have named the 3-year-old boy who died when a log fell on him at his father's workplace in Timaru.
Rescuers say a 40-year-old man who was found clinging to the upturned hull of his dinghy off the Hokitika River mouth just after nightfall yesterday was totally unprepared.
Thirteen people are facing drug and gun charges and further arrests are expected.
Australian couple holidaying in Queenstown "horrified" their 18-year-old French au pair was deported by officials who were concerned she might babysit their children.
A three-year-old boy has died after a log fell on him in Timaru.
The Government has ordered an investigation into the collapse of a balcony during a Six60 concert which injured 18 university students.
Family of a 19-year-old student who suffered spinal injuries in Dunedin's balcony collapse fear the teenager may never walk again.
Students say there were about 30 people jumping up and down on a balcony just before it collapsed, seriously injuring two people at a Six60 concert in Dunedin.
A Christchurch preschooler has baffled those who spent hours searching for her, by returning home on her own accord without anyone noticing.
Fourteen people have been injured, eight badly, after a balcony collapsed in Dunedin during a concert.
An investigation has been launched after a 61-year-old man died in a hunting incident last night.
Marco Gianstefani filmed the west coast town and interviewed its people in 2014 and tried to return last month to complete the film.
Identification of the masked gunman who killed two Winz workers in Ashburton is key to ongoing trial.
Southland police are on the lookout for a vehicle that knocked over letterboxes near Winton before ending up in some flax bushes and fleeing the scene.