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Warrant to arrest: Police seeking Paul Rimene
Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking assistance to locate Paul Rimene, who has a warrant for his arrest. Rimene is 176cm tall, has a large build, and is heavily...
OSI archive
Month: November 2025
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Search for wreckage of plane after crash in Bay of Islands
Source: Radio New Zealand The plane sank after an emergency landing off Cape Brett in the Bay of Islands. Peter de Graaf Efforts are about to get underway to locate...
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Two more arrests after Waikanae homicide
Source: Radio New Zealand Michael Kenneth Tofts was found with critical injuries at a Kakariki Grove home. Supplied Police have arrested another two men in relation to their homicide investigation...
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Police appeal for information following serious assault, Raumanga
Source: New Zealand Police Police are investigating after a woman was seriously assaulted in her Raumanga home last night. Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Whangārei CIB, says Police were called...
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Focus on basics delivers groundbreaking maths results
Source: New Zealand Government Groundbreaking maths gains in just 12 weeks show the Government’s reforms to raise student achievement are already delivering for students who need it most. New data...
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High beef prices hurt and help McDonald’s NZ
Source: Radio New Zealand 123rf.com Not even fast food giant McDonald’s New Zealand is immune to the rising cost of food, especially for key burger ingredient beef. However, it recouped...
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Police name man killed in Waikanae
Source: Radio New Zealand Michael Kenneth Tofts was found with critical injuries at a Kakariki Grove home. Supplied Police have named the man who died on Wednesday in Waikanae. Michael...
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White Ribbon Day – Preventing violence against Women
Source: New Zealand Government We must join together to prevent violence against women, an issue that is tragically still too prevalent and under discussed in our communities. Today is White...
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Police defend releasing details about body found in Te Anihana Pomana search
Source: Radio New Zealand Te Anihana Pomana went missing on August 21. Supplied Police are defending the release of details about a body found in the search for a missing...
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Filming ‘sleeper comedy hit’ of the year in 10 days for $10k
Source: Radio New Zealand Notes From a Fish described as “sleeper comedy hit” of the year is about an aspiring novelist on the verge of a publishing breakthrough who relies...
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Govt providing money for West Coast settlement to upgrade wharf
Source: Radio New Zealand A view of Jackson Bay in South Westland. Kennedy Warne The government is providing $2.31 million for the West Coast settlement of Jackson Bay to upgrade...
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Earth Sciences – Award winning shots from scientists
Source: Earth Sciences New Zealand An annual photography competition held by Earth Sciences New Zealand has put our exceptional natural environment in the spotlight. A charismatic turtle and an intense struggle...
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Tākuta Ferris alleges ‘despicable’ treatment of dying MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp
Source: Radio New Zealand The late Tāmaki Makaurau MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp was subjected to “the most despicable behaviour” by Te Pāti Māori leadership, expelled Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta...
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Huge, suspicious recycling centre fire spews smoke over Waiuku
Source: Radio New Zealand More than 60 firefighters tackled a blaze at Waiuku recycling facility. Supplied A large blaze that tore through a recycling facility in the Auckland town of...
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‘Your mum will love you forever and ever’: Children killed in Sanson fire remembered at funeral
Source: Radio New Zealand Supplied Three children killed in a house fire in Sanson are being remembered at their funeral. August, 7, Hugo, 5, and Goldie Field, 1, died on...
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‘Precious taonga’: Family mourns 11-year-old boy who died fishing
Source: Radio New Zealand Jason Paul Wharerau died while out fishing earlier in November. Facebook/Tāmaki Primary School The heartbroken whānau of an 11-year-old boy who died during a fishing trip...
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Two further arrests in relation to Waikanae homicide
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Detective Inspector Jamie Woods, Field Crime Manager: Police have today arrested a further two men in relation to the death of Michael...
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Improvements to gross domestic product September 2025 quarter – Stats NZ methods paper
Improvements to gross domestic product September 2025 quarter – methods paper Source: Statistics New Zealand 25 November 2025 This page provides technical users with information about changes to data and methods...
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Minister Simpson to represent New Zealand at PACER Plus Ministerial Meeting, Solomon Islands
Source: New Zealand Government Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Scott Simpson will today travel to the Solomon Islands to attend the 2025 Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER)...
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Lifestyle – From a Christchurch School Hall to Global Recognition: Chan’s Martial Arts Celebrates 50 Years
Source: Chan’s Martial Arts A sold-out gala dinner on Saturday November 29 will mark a special milestone for a local institution that has grown from humble beginnings to become a...
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Digitising healthcare to put patients first
Source: New Zealand Government Repeating your medical history at every appointment will soon be a thing of the past, with Kiwis set to get faster access to care as part...
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Government to end Cook Strait open ocean tug contract early
Source: Radio New Zealand The government has ended the contract for the MMA Vision early. Maritime NZ The government has sunk plans to station an open ocean tug in the...
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ACC focused on getting ‘less serious’ injuries off its books, chief executive says
Source: Radio New Zealand ACC chief executive Megan Main. Supplied / ACC ACC says efforts to get long-term claimants off of weekly compensation is not about taking support away from...
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand – Statement on Application for Facilitation
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand has applied to the Employment Relations Authority for independent facilitation to try and resolve its long-running industrial dispute with the...
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Media advisory – Police Media Centre, Tuesday 25 November
Source: New Zealand Police The Police Media Centre will close early today, Tuesday 25 November, due to staff illness. Media Advisors will be available to respond to urgent queries and...
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Name release: Waikanae homicide
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Detective Inspector Jamie Woods, Field Crime Manager: Police can now release the name of the man who died at a Kakariki Grove,...
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RIF funding backs West Coast resilience
Source: New Zealand Government More than $2.31 million from the Regional Infrastructure Fund will go into an upgrade of the West Coast’s Jackson Bay Wharf, strengthening the region’s disaster...