Queen Elizabeth II's coffin will move from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall as London mourns the late monarch ahead of her state funeral.
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Lotto: Tonight's draw offers a potential $17 million jackpot
The numbers are in for tonight’s Lotto draw, with an incredible $17 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs.Tonight’s numbers were: 31, 4, 18, 34, 27 and 5.The bonus ball was 30 and the Powerball was 8.The life-changing sum would…
Man found with cache of weapons, some from a 3D printer, was 'concerned for country's future'
A man found with a cache of weapons, some of which were made on a 3D printer in preparation for the Covid-19 pandemic, told police he was “concerned for the future of the country”.Jared Joseph Coory was today handed a “trust-based…
Takapuna beach rape trial: Defence says woman took sedative 'to get a buzz'
Warning: This story details sexual violence. Defence lawyers for two men charged with the rape of a semi-conscious woman say she had “passionate” kisses with them before they had consensual sex, a claim she denies. The woman,…
Ōtāhuhu murder trial: Witness recounts fatal shooting of Alec Moala
In the moments before Alec Moala was fatally wounded by multiple shotgun blasts in the front yard of a South Auckland home, friend John Faavae had seen a man approach the porch where Moala has been sitting with his cousin. “She…
TVNZ at Human Rights Review Tribunal for failing to provide sign language interpreters
A complaint about TVNZ’s failure to provide sign language interpreters on live broadcasts is being heard at the Human Rights Review Tribunal. The complaint laid by Deaf Action covers the lack of New Zealand Sign Language [NZSL]…
Suitcase homicide: NZ Police go quiet on requests to Korea about female relative of children
A month on from the discovery of the remains of two children in suitcases in South Auckland, Korean police are understood to have had little to no contact with their NZ counterparts after confirming a relative of the children was…
Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day explained: What businesses will be open and does South Canterbury get two days off?
New Zealanders will mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II with a one-off public holiday on September 26.However, many Kiwis have pointed out some already have a public holiday that day.The 26th will be called “Queen Elizabeth…
Christchurch Boys' High students warned not to wear school uniforms at mall after attacks
By Adam Burns of RNZ A Christchurch secondary school has issued a warning to parents with officials now meeting to figure out a solution to the spate of youth violence.Students at Christchurch Boys’ High School have been subject…
Drug dealer wipes away tears while forced to confront past, impact of her crimes
A 40-year-old woman who has endured the “most appalling life” wiped away tears as she stood in the dock, reflecting on the consequences of her drug dealing.”If you were to make a tick list of the types of things that can go wrong…