[ad_1] A car accident 30 years ago has had lifelong consequences for Mel Marshall of Dunedin. Photo / Linda Robertson It’s been 30 years since Mel Marshall’s head was impaled on a fence.She knows all too well the lasting impacts a crash can have: the consequences affect her life every …
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[ad_1] World Dec 21, 2020, 4:55 PM4 minutes to read Police and investigators look at what remains of the nose of Pan Am 103 in a field in Lockerbie, Scotland. Photo / Martin Cleaver, AP, File The US Department of Justice has announced new charges against a Libyan bomb maker …
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[ad_1] Warm air is blanketing the country the Tuesday before Christmas, but the humid weather persists. “It’s quite hot,” said MetService meteorologist Larissa Marintchenko. The eastern parts of both islands are forecast to be the warmest. On the South Island, Christchurch, Kaikōura and Ashburton will reach highs of 24 degrees …
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[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. The high level of volcanic alert on Mount Ruapehu has been described as a “kick in the guts” for a tourist company. On Monday, GeoNet raised the volcano alert to level two, indicating moderate volcanic unrest. A 2 …
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[ad_1] Michael Bradley Emergency services were called to the fire at the Verkerks factory on Vagues Rd in Papanui around 12:27 am Tuesday. (File photo). Fire crews were kept busy fighting a large fire, which broke out at a Christchurch factory overnight. Emergency services were called to the fire at …
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[ad_1] Lyndon Ralston was jailed for two years, eight months for the prolonged beating of his former roommate. Photo / Otago Daily Times A Dunedin man punched, kicked and stomped his victim before knocking him unconscious with a bottle of vodka, a court has heard.Lyndon Daryl Ralston, 40, and the …
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[ad_1] Police are on the scene on the South Highway, heading north near Otahuhu. Photo / NZTA A car rolled over on the South Highway causing traffic delays for motorists during rush hour. Police are now trying to locate a fleeing driver. The accident, heading north near Otahuhu, occurred at …
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[ad_1] Tom Blundell, Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell and Mitchell Santner from New Zealand (LR) line up for their national anthem. Photo / Getty Images. Black Caps spinner Mitchell Santner has kept his place on the test team to face Pakistan despite Ajaz Patel being fit enough to play. In a …
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[ad_1] ANDY JACKSON / Stuff Graeme Phillips, 79, is about to be recognized for his 50 years of service to the Pä ?? volunteer fire brigade. torch. Graeme Phillips’ dedication to duty with the Pātea Volunteer Fire Department saw him once disrupt the city’s television reception. Before fire pagers were …
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[ad_1] Wellington taxpayers have spent $ 92,000 to make their council a member of a libertarian think tank that has argued against everything from child-centered learning to raising the minimum wage. It was most recently in the news that its editor-in-chief, who has since left, was revealed to be running …
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