Young Pasifika fashion designers are in for a unique experience that will see some of the Kiwi industry’s finest speaking about all things fashion – while also highlighting the ancient drink of kava.The Vaka Teu: Future of Aotearoa…
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Kaikōura, Goose Bay incident: Five dead in boat capsize were bird enthusiasts
Five people are dead after a boat with 11 on board capsized off Goose Bay in Kaikōura today.Police described it as an unprecedented and tragic event.They said the 8.5m boat capsized shortly after 10am today. Six people had…
'Racism without racists': Report highlights police misconduct toward Māori
By Stefan Dimitrof of Whakaata Maori The Privacy Commission has launched action against police after its investigations found systemic problems with the way police take, store and use information, including photos of young Māori.And…
Body in burned car: Police return to scene of grisly find
WARNING: Contains content some people may find upsetting Police have returned to the scene of where a car containing a woman was torched in a Hawke’s Bay reserve – a week on from when officers first thought her remains were those…
Queen Elizabeth death: End of reign likely to spark debate, says academic
The death of the Queen after 70 years on the throne could spark debate about whether a monarch is the right fit for 21st century New Zealand, a University of Otago international relations specialist says.Prof Robert Patman said…
Queen Elizabeth death: Shane Te Pou on her relationship with Māori
Ko Kuini Irihāpeti tuarua he mokopuna o Kuini Wikitoria, nāna i tautoko te hainatanga o Te Tiriti o Waitangi. I te tau 1995, I haere mai a Kuini Irihāpeti tuarua ki te tūtaki i te Kāhui Ariki, ā, i hainatia…
Inside Charles's first 24 hours as king
Charles has spent his lifetime preparing for and dreading this day.
Christchurch Mongols gang pad murder trial: Lyndon Sheed guilty of manslaughter, two acquitted
A Mongols MC gang member has been found guilty of manslaughter, while his daughter and a gang prospect have been acquitted, after the death of a Head Hunters associate at a New Year’s Eve party. A jury took nearly eight hours to…
Tenant claims his termination was served as revenge by landlord after learning of his Covid views
A tenant who was called a “bloody idiot with issues” by his landlord claimed his notice of termination was served as revenge.Last month, the tenant told the Tenancy Tribunal the landlord’s notice of termination was discriminatory…
How news outlets around the world are paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Newspapers and news sites all over the world are honouring Queen Elizabeth II following the news of her passing.