Duffel Bags Containing $30m Of Cocaine Found In Shipping Container
Five duffel bags containing bricks of cocaine worth roughly 30 million dollars have been found in a shipping container at an Auckland business. Police said…
How A Woman’s Apple Watch Alert Led To A Cancer Diagnosis
A Hawkes Bay woman discovered she had leukaemia after thinking her Apple Watch was faulty as she believed her resting heart rate was too high. …
Kiwi Man’s 1993 Corolla Hits Two Million Kilometres On Original Engine And Transmission
Kiwi Graeme Hebley has somehow managed to surpass two million kilometres on his 1993 Toyota Corolla with both the original engine and transmission. Hebley purchased…
Police Officer Charged With Good Friday Drink Driving Offence
A Hawkes Bay police officer has had the tables turned against them after they were allegedly charged with a drink-driving related incident on Good Friday.…
Auckland Pie Shop Making “Cat Flavoured” Pies For Dogs
A Mount Albert pie shop is attempting to cater to their four-legged friends by introducing a ‘cat flavoured’ pie to their menu. Muzza’s Pies brainstormed…
Cocaine Smuggler Says He Should Be Treated Better Because Its Not “Meth”
A convicted member of a South American drug-smuggling ring says he should be treated more leniently because importing cocaine into NZ is less serious than…
NZ First Proposes Members’ Bill To Define “Woman” And “Man” In Law
Following the UK Supreme Court’s ruling that the term “women” in the British Equality Act refers only to biological women, New Zealand First has decided…
Govt Orders Health NZ To Use “Women” Instead Of “Pregnant People”
The Coalition has directed Health New Zealand to stop using the term “pregnant people” and instead use “women”. Associate Health Minister Casey Costello wrote to…
Dunedin Pensioner Beats Neighbour With Crowbar Over Loud Music Dispute
Police have arrested a 66-year-old South Dunedin pensioner after he attacked his neighbour with a crowbar after a 3 am dispute over noisy music. Senior…
Christchurch Seagull Pit Ranks Among Top Google Maps Attractions
A sometimes waterlogged, bird-filled site on Armaugh Street in Central Christchurch has now become one of the highest-rated attractions. The site, which was formerly the…
Government Proposes Getting Rid Of Full License Driving Test
The Government is proposing one of the most significant shakeups to the driving licensing system in more than ten years, which includes reducing two practical…
Wayne Brown Asks Why He Doesn’t Get A Limo After Facetime Driving Offense
Auckland Mayor or self-proclaimed “most important mayor in New Zealand” Wayne Brown has questioned why Cabinet ministers get limos and not him. This comes one…
“Kiwis Need To Toughen Up,” Says Restaurant Owner After Serving Toxic Food
A Christchurch restaurant owner has been sentenced to six months home detention and fined $30,000 after serving customers “toxic food” and saying, “Kiwis need to…
Top 10 Most “Uniquely Kiwi” News Stories
When the rest of the world is going mad over finances and politics you can always trust New Zealand to be in its own little…
The Chase Is On: Popular British Quiz Show Coming To NZ
It’s official, everyone’s favourite British quiz show is finally coming to our side of the world after TVNZ confirmed it has commissioned a four-episode special…
Man Successfully Folds Fitted Sheet In front Of Thousands
They said it couldn’t be done, but the local Wellington lad who tasked himself with folding a fitted sheet has achieved the impossible. Comedian Dan…
Billboards Attacking Green MPs Appear In Auckland And Wellington
Billboards attacking Green Party Co-Leader Chloe Swarbrick and MP Tamatha Paul have been displayed in Auckland and Wellington as a part of a campaign by…
Vogels Unveils Travel Wear So Kiwis Can Take Their Beloved Bread On the Go
With New Zealand’s iconic loaf unavailable overseas, Vogels has found a new way to combat this by diving head-first into the fashion scene and unveiling…
Young Kiwi Accidentally Spends $6700 On Roblox Using Mum’s Credit Card
An 11-year-old boy has sent his mum into shock after it turned out he had spent thousands of dollars on the game Roblox resulting in…