Day: August 20, 2024
- Politics
‘Very wrong… very shameful’: Judge tells man who made daughter, 10, perform indecent act on him
The man was sentenced to 18 months’ jail. Read More
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Nicola Willis calls in Public Service Commission following Commerce Commission tweets on ‘Joe Biden’s Gaza Genocide’
ComCom chairman re-tweeted an article comparing Israel’s governing party to Nazis.Read More
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New Zealand’s youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke urges young people to get involved in politics
“The thought of being Prime Minister has not crossed my mind.”Read More
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Police update on Pakuranga Heights shooting: Security camera footage wanted, autopsy completed
Police are still hunting for the shooters, have been canvassing suburb for info.Read More
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71 pilot whales die after stranding on Chatham Islands beach
All of them either died or were euthanised after it was clear refloating wasn’t an option.Read More
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Dargaville Hospital nurses working without doctors to protest with strike
The one-hour strike shows nurses are unhappy treating patients without an on-site doctor.Read More
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‘The Crown is sovereign,’ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon tells Parliament
National leader tells Parliament he believes Māori ceded sovereignty to the Crown.Read More
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Auckland gang shooting: Fifth man wanted over death of Charles Pongi ‘evading authorities’
Pongi, 32, was allegedly shot during a brawl involving more 70 gang members.Read More
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Suppression lapses for Kaiya Shute, William Grace, Auckland couple guilty of Connor Boyd’s manslaugher
The pair had name suppression through trial and well beyond sentencing.Read More
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