Police have been investigating since the incident occurred during a traffic stop in Mt Wellington at around 2.20am on 8 July.

The Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger’s support for the campaign to cap annual council rates increases, and labelling him a 'ratepayer hero'. Taxpayers’ Union, Investigation ...

Fiji have recorded two wins from two in Group B at the OFC Women's Nations Cup 2025, with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Tonga in front of a home crowd in Suva. Tonga provided stubborn resistance for ...

GENEVA (8 July 2025) - UN human rights experts today sounded the alarm at the human rights implications of a recent ruling by the United States’ Supreme Court that paves the way for deportations of ...

Office spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani cited Kenyan police reports of at least 11 deaths, 52 injured police officers, and 567 arrests. The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights reported slightly ...

The 1995 genocide, perpetrated by the Bosnian Serb army, led to the killing of at least 8,372 men and boys, the displacement of thousands and destruction of entire communities in Srebrenica – which ...

Newell, who manages family-run fishing and outdoors business Marine Services Whanganui, said low reefs in the South Taranaki Bight would be smothered by the dumping of 45 million tonnes a year of ...

Associate Minister of Health and Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey visited North Canterbury as part of his ongoing rural ...

After suffering defeat to Fiji in their opening match, the Solomon Islands knew that failing to pick up points would leave their campaign in a grim state. Whilst Vanuatu were trying to maintain the ...

The Bougainville election process begins today with the issuance of the writs on Monday. Nominations open Tuesday, 8 July and close on Thursday, 10 July. Voting is scheduled for one week starting on 2 ...

Multi-million dollar ride-share company Uber is arguing its drivers aren't employees at the Supreme Court in Wellington, as ...

The United Nations says Fiji's "drug-driven" HIV surge last year, which claimed the lives of 126 people, is a "case of complacency". UNAIDS Pacific adviser Renata Ram told Pacific Waves that eight ...