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'Electrical fireworks' may have sparked lethal Indian nightclub fire
At the time, witnesses said the dance floor was packed with revellers.
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Adults urged to 'front up' against child abuse
The Children's Commissioner's campaign is centred around a letter she wrote to New Zealand children, saying: "You have the right to be safe." Audio
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Tongan league officials face ban over Katoa's career-threatening injury
The NRL has proposed banning some Tongan league officials for two years after Eliesa Katoa was hospitalised following a match at Eden Park in November.
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Kmart forced to recall more coloured sand products
Testing has found asbestos in licensed sensory activity sets, branded with popular shows Paw Patrol, Frozen and Bluey.
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Calls for a new national nutrition survey
You are what you eat or so the saying goes, but it is increasingly difficult to know what New Zealanders are made of with data about our eating habits more than a decade and a half old. That's why… Audio
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Appeal for people at measles locations of interest to call Healthline
Health New Zealand is appealing for people who have been at any of almost a dozen measles locations of interest to urgently call Healthline. Te Whatu Ora says anyone at the locations on the days and… Audio
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Feature: A guide to good food - and why you need it
These days it feels like there have never been more wrong ways to eat right. Everywhere you turn there's a new rule, a new label, or some flashy food trend trying to get your attention and your money… Audio
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Swab 'half the size of an arm' left in new mum for six weeks
The pad was found six weeks after the birth by a GP, who removed what smelled "like a dead body".
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Daycare at centre of chemical burns incident reopens
Five children taken to hospital after suffering chemical burns at a Christchurch childcare centre on Friday have returned to the kindergarten today.
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Midday Report Essentials for Monday 8 December 2025
The Children's Commissioner has launched what she's calling an urgent advocacy campaign to prevent children being neglected, abused and killed; Wellingtonians will soon be able to tag on to buses and… Audio
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How the internet has become worse - and how to fix it
Analysis: One theory explains how the internet became 'ensh**ified'. Audio
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Measles awareness warnings ahead of busy Christmas party season
Health New Zealand is encouraging vigilance as more locations of interest are identified in the current measles outbreak, with the upcoming Christmas party season having the potential to make things… Audio
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Heat alert as parts of country face 36C day
Residents are being warned to keep cool and hydrated over the next week as the mercury soars. Video
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'That man ruined my connection with my family', sexual abuse trial hears
A man who befriended a boy at a campground became a close family friend while sexually abusing the boy into his teenage years, the Crown says.
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Pacific news in brief for 8 December
A round-up of news from around the region, including HIV concerns in Solomon Islands.
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Wellington's maritime police no longer available 24/7 after 60 percent cut
The team has had a 60 percent cut to their operational hours and will now only be available from 9am to 6pm most days. Audio
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For better brain health, it's never too late to get active
Even beyond the age of 65, exercise diminishes dementia risk, a new study has found.
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Riding electric bikes on great ride trail 'technically illegal'
Many riders on the 85km Timber Trail in Pureora Forest Park are on e-bikes, but the law says they're not allowed. Audio
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When buying cheaper puts child safety in danger
Between the high cost of living and a slew of toys failing safety tests, buying Christmas presents for kids is fraught.
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Do you know what to do in these emergencies?
From heatstroke to drowning, an allergic reaction or a really bad cut, here's how to handle common summer emergencies.
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Terror under the tree - the toys that can kill
Between the high cost of living and a slew of toys failing safety tests, buying Christmas presents for kids is fraught. Audio
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Auckland bars among new measles locations of interest
Anybody who may have been exposed is asked to urgently contact Healthline.
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Family violence refuge fully booked out, as pressure mounts
Shine Refuges would have had to arrange hotel accommodation for any emergency cases over the weekend.
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Ex-police boss Coster claims Hipkins, Mitchell told about McSkimming allegations
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is defending himself, following a damning report into the handling of the Jevon McSkimming case.
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How the ‘Seated Salsa’ can help relieve lower back pain
An estimated 619 million people around the world suffer from lower back pain. The exercise 'Seated Salsa' is being touted as a miracle movement to ease discomfort. Professor Ben Darlow is based at the… Audio
