[ad_1] The West Coast District Board of Health apologized to the family of a man who died of an alleged suicide while being treated at a mental health unit. In a report released Monday, mental health commissioner Kevin Allan said the man, in his 60s, had a complex medical history, …
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[ad_1] Wang He / Getty Images A paramotor pilot on a flight in China. (File photo) A West Coast man who died on a paramotor just a month after obtaining his license was identified by police. It was John James McIntosh, 50, from Harihari. McIntosh’s family called emergency services at …
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[ad_1] A woman on trial for murdering her sister’s partner became the target of her ire, her lawyer says. Freeda Ellen Witehira denies murdering Colin Adrian Anderson on August 24 last year in Ōtāhuhu, south of Auckland. Crown prosecutor Mark Williams opened the case to the jury on Monday in …
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[ad_1] As South Australia experiences a new unwanted Covid-19 outbreak, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern acknowledges that there is very little chance of a travel operating bubble through Tasmania by Christmas. Australia and New Zealand are tackling the pandemic with slightly different strategies, leading to a stalemate over the reopening of …
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[ad_1] The police have made another arrest in their fight against GBL. Photo / Archive Police arrested a 71-year-old man on drug charges as part of an approach to dent the GBL market in the Wellington region. Officers executed a search warrant on a property in Normandale, Lower Hutt on …
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[ad_1] Police seized a record number of GBLs in Wellington on Friday, including at an address in Lower Hutt. Police have seized more of the GBL ‘date rape’ drug in the Lower Hutt raid, following a record drug seizure on Friday. A 71-year-old man was charged following a raid in …
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[ad_1] Some of New Zealand’s coastal waters have now warmed to a “marine heat wave” state, an unusual picture that is likely to get even more surprising in the coming months. Image / Niwa Some of New Zealand’s coastal waters have now warmed to a “marine heat wave” state, an …
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[ad_1] Hawkes Bay today November 15, 2020 11:38 pm3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game Images of killer whales seen off the Napier coast. Video / Supplied A local received the birthday gift of a lifetime after seeing a pod …
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[ad_1] A coronary investigation is underway to determine the cause and circumstances surrounding the death of a Franz Josef mechanic. Franz Josef Glacier. Photo: Supplied Clive Raymond Jenkins, 40, died after a fire in his workshop on the night of September 13, 2016. At its opening this morning, the attorney …
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[ad_1] BRADEN FASTIER / Things A 22-year-old man required surgery at Hutt Hospital after suffering serious facial injuries in the central city of Nelson recently. A series of violent incidents in the central city of Nelson have left a person in need of facial surgery and the police in dismay …
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