The Taranaki business owner was trapped after a tree toppled during a ‘howling gale’.
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Cook Islands fisher lost at sea for a week describes his ordeal
He survived four days of storms with only rainwater and raw fish to eat.
Magical pop-up ice rink to transform the heart of Christchurch
The 435sqm rink opens in Cathedral Square from tomorrow to July 26.
Is the New Zealand Police facing another crisis of confidence? – The Front Page
Officers flew to Australia this month to interview a woman over historic claims.
Rates rage: South Waikato District Council votes for 8.9% rise
South Waikato debated the new annual plan this week.
Gisborne District councillors vote to pass annual plan with 8.49% rates increase
The average rates rise was within the Three-Year Plan forecast adopted in 2024.
Entrust dividend: How to ensure you get your share of the payout
Recipients must update payment details by 5pm on August 7 to avoid delays.
Zac Marsters tied up elderly home invasion victim’s hand with shoelaces as group searched Huntly house
They broke into the man’s Huntly home at 4am and searched around with torches.
Tree falls on West Auckland home with tenants inside
Power around the tree is being isolated.
Givealittle set up for Porirua teen Ashen as he fights meningitis in Bali
A Givealittle page has been set up to help family members stay by his side.