[ad_1] Kevin Stent / Stuff Van Gogh Alive tickets have been sold for an inflated price on Viagogo. Music and art lovers are cautioned not to buy tickets on the Viagogo online resale site as it targets New Zealand events, an agency warns. WellingtonNZ has received dozens of complaints of …
Read More »Woman accused of murdering partner before finding body in makeshift grave
[ad_1] Stuff Rena Maloney appears in Christchurch Superior Court accused of murdering Martin Orme Berry. A woman accused of stabbing her partner two weeks before her body was found buried in a makeshift grave has appeared in court. Cook Rena Maloney is accused of murdering Martin Orme Berry, 55, on …
Read More »America’s Cup: Gloves come off as the dark side of the Cup game comes out on time
[ad_1] COR 36 | Borlenghi study Luna Rossa skipper Max Sirena and his team will be as attentive to the British ship as they are to theirs as they battle for a spot in the America’s Cup match. OPINION: Just in time, the dark side of the Copa América intensifies. …
Read More »Stormwater pipe temporarily repaired overnight after Wellington sump opens, traffic slows to one lane
[ad_1] Supplied Contractors prepare equipment for overnight repair at Jervois Quay, Wellington. Wellington Water crews made a temporary repair to a century-old stormwater pipeline below Wellington’s Jervois Quay last night after a sinkhole appeared Wednesday afternoon. Travelers were previously warned to expect significant delays Thursday morning. The road is reduced …
Read More »More complaints from Noel Leeming despite Trade Commission warning
[ad_1] Noel Leeming’s customers have filed a dozen complaints with the Commerce Commission since the retailer was warned about making delivery promises it could not deliver in December. A spokeswoman for the commission said it has received 12 complaints related to non-delivery, delivery time and bait advertising from Noel Leeming …
Read More »Health Minister Andrew Little hints at more cancer funding, but makes no promises
[ad_1] Health Minister Andrew Little has suggested that more money may be on the way for cancer treatment, following a very critical report on cancer treatment in New Zealand. Little did not commit to a cancer care supplement, saying the report was only one day old, but suggested that there …
Read More »Search for missing pilot and plane in downtown Otago
[ad_1] Archive image of the Cessna 172 plane. Photo / 123RF Search teams in four-wheel drive cars and motorcycles trudged through the rugged terrain of downtown Otago tonight in search of a missing pilot and aircraft. An emergency beacon went on at 5.30pm, the signal came from an area between …
Read More »Man learning to smile and blink again, six months after a rare hand and face transplant
[ad_1] Nearly six months after a rare face and hand transplant, American Joe DiMeo is relearning how to smile, blink, pinch and squeeze. The 22-year-old New Jersey resident underwent surgery last August, two years after sustaining severe burns in a car accident. “I knew it would be small steps,” DiMeo …
Read More »Friends of Teen Recovering from Coma After Mongrel Mob’s Cowardly Stroke Want to Know Why | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The friends of Leni Taufateau, who is still in Christchurch Hospital after a brutal cowardly blow, just want to know why they attacked him. Your playlist will load after this ad. The police believe that a gang member is responsible for the attack on Leni Taufateau. Source: 1 NEWS …
Read More »Search for missing plane and pilot in downtown Otago
[ad_1] Rhys Chamberlain / Things A small plane has disappeared and is believed to be near the Old Man Range, near Alexandra. A search is underway to find a plane with a missing person on board in downtown Otago. The male pilot was understood to be on a flight between …
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