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Police in Auckland are investigating after a 12-year-old student was seriously injured at Somerville Intermediate School on August 8, 2024. The boy’s father, Patrick Choo, said his son was attacked during lunch by another student. His son got cuts on his cheek and was bleeding. Choo explained that his son wears glasses, which might have […]
Philip Polkinghorne is on trial in the High Court in Auckland, accused of murdering Pauline Hanna. His defense claims Hanna’s death was a suicide, but the Crown says it was staged. Clare Thompson, Hanna’s friend and colleague, testified that Hanna confided about Polkinghorne’s controlling behavior. She said he was sexually demanding and wanted her to […]
The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is changing rules for emergency housing to reduce its use. New rules start on August 26. If someone breaks the rules, they must wait 13 weeks to get help again. More people worry about being evicted at the end of the month. These changes are part of the government’s […]
Oranga Tamariki is helping the police investigate the death of a baby in North Canterbury. The baby died at a home in Oxford on Monday. Police say the death is “unexplained.” There were earlier concerns about the baby reported to Oranga Tamariki. On Friday, Rachel Leota, a deputy chief executive at Oranga Tamariki, said the […]
A former teacher from Gloriavale, Just Standfast, was sentenced to four years in prison for sexual abuse that lasted over 40 years. Judge Quentin Hix sentenced him in Greymouth District Court for 23 charges involving 15 girls from 1983 to 2001, and violent acts against five boys and one adult from 1983 to 2023. Standfast, […]
In the last three weeks, four farmers died in quad bike roll-overs, during the start of lambing and calving season. WorkSafe is investigating these accidents due to the rising number of deaths. The first accident happened in Wairarapa on July 18, followed by incidents in Canterbury and Southland, with the last one in Northland on […]
Students from Christchurch Boys’ High School will no longer attend the school after a video surfaced showing a man being assaulted and forced to eat pet food outside a McDonald’s. The video, posted last Tuesday, shows a group of boys attacking a man on Riccarton Rd. The man is seen being punched and kicked, while […]
Patrick Gower is hosting RNZ’s Nine to Noon show this Monday morning. He is a former Newshub journalist and previously did a special show on RNZ National for King’s Birthday on June 3. Gower is known for his work on television. During the show, Gower will interview Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden and Maria […]
KidsCan charity is facing a big challenge as it has a record waitlist of 10,000 children who need help with food and clothing in 260 schools and early childhood centers. Chief executive Julie Chapman noted this is the highest number in the charity’s 19-year history. Chapman said the poverty line is changing, making it harder […]
Lester Levy, the Commissioner of Health NZ Te Whatu Ora, has appointed Ken Whelan and Roger Jarrold as his Deputy Commissioners. Whelan was brought in as the Crown Observer in December to oversee Health NZ, while Jarrold was the only remaining board member after the government replaced the previous board. Levy served as chairperson of […]
