Six injured in shooting incident in Auckland, New Zealand
At least six people are believed to have been injured in a shooting incident in Auckland, New Zealand. It’s understood the shooting occurred at a construction site on Quay St …
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Cyber attack: 14 million customer records stolen from Latitude Group in major security breach
A major security breach has led to the theft of the data of 14 million Australians and New Zealanders. Consumer finance company Latitude Group’s systems confirmed on Monday that the …
Volcano survivor Jesse Langford ‘still bothered’ by leaving parents Anthony and Kristine Langford during White Island disaster
An Australian survivor of a New Zealand volcano eruption is “still bothered” by having to leave his critically injured parents and seek help, a criminal trial has heard. Jesse Langford, …
Mum accused of murdering three young daughters flags defence in NZ trial
The trial of a South African woman charged with allegedly murdering her three young daughters in New Zealand has started, with media reports saying the defence will plead she was …
Chinese police to assist cyber and community security
Solomon Islands’ Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and China’s Premier Li Qiang inspect the guard of honour during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on …
Pilot says he jumped into ocean to escape New Zealand volcano that killed 22
A helicopter pilot said in court on Thursday he and two of his passengers had escaped serious injury by jumping into the ocean when a New Zealand volcano erupted in …
NZ White Island tourists weren’t warned of health and safety risks prior to trip, court hears
Tourists received no health and safety warnings before they landed on New Zealand’s most active volcano ahead of a 2019 eruption that killed 22 people, a prosecutor says. There were …
Ultra-long-haul flights return. Qantas wants to break the record
The first class suite on Qantas’ ultra-long-range A350-1000. Courtesy: Qantas Long flights are making a comeback. It is one of the clearest signs yet that airlines are betting that the …
Vienna, Copenhagen, Melbourne top list
Austria’s Vienna has come up top again as the best city to live in globally, according to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The Global Liveability Index 2023 …