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1news.co.nz > 04/05/2026 > commuter-fears-over-free-public-transport-in-australian-state

Commuter fears over free public transport in Australian state

3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (928+ words) A Melbourne city tram is crossing Swanston Street into the Bourke Street Mall (Source: istock.com) The wheels are turning on free public transport for millions of Australians as regional commuters warn of derailed travel plans. Travel on Victoria's trains,…...

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1news.co.nz > 04/04/2026 > australian-police-officer-stabbed-man-arrested-after-canberra-pursuit

Australian police officer stabbed, man arrested after Canberra pursuit

17+ hour, 4+ min ago  (628+ words) An Australian police officer is recovering in hospital after being stabbed during an arrest following a dramatic suburban car chase. It's alleged the 26-year-old behind the wheel of the Kia SUV repeatedly refused to stop, drove at high speed on…...

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1news.co.nz > 03/26/2026 > nz-born-neo-nazi-leader-to-stand-trial-for-australian-camp-attack

NZ-born neo-Nazi leader to stand trial for Australian camp attack

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (668+ words) Thomas Sewell was allegedly among 40 men accused of storming Camp Sovereignty on Sunday evening. (Source: Nine) Neo-Nazi leader Thomas Sewell has been committed to stand trial over an alleged attack on an Aboriginal protest site. Sewell, 33, beamed into Melbourne Magistrates…...

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1news.co.nz > 03/09/2026 > man-stabbed-to-death-trying-to-protect-boy-at-melbourne-train-station

Man stabbed to death trying to protect boy at Melbourne train station

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (883+ words) Aidan Becker, 22, was allegedly stabbed to death after intervening to help a 14-year-old who was being robbed by four teenagers. (Source: Supplied) A man who was fatally stabbed while attempting to protect a boy at a Melbourne train station has…...

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1news.co.nz > 03/05/2026 > person-critical-after-falling-as-far-as-15m-from-cliff-onto-rocks

Person critical after falling as far as 15m from cliff onto rocks

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (420+ words) An Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter crew rescues a person who fell 10-15m down a cliff in the Wait'kere Ranges. (Source: Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust) (Source: Supplied) A person has been critically injured after falling 10-15m from a cliff onto a rocky bank…...

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1news.co.nz > 01/27/2026 > absolutely-devastated-pair-killed-in-welcome-bay-landslide-named

'Absolutely devastated': Pair killed in Welcome Bay landslide named

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (683+ words) Austen Keith Richardson and his Nai Nai, Yao Fang. (Source: NZ Police) (Source: Supplied) Two people who died following a landslide in P'p'moa on Thursday have been formally named by police. They were Austen Keith Richardson, 10, and his grandmother, 71-year-old…...

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1news.co.nz > 01/17/2026 > man-dies-while-competing-in-swim-leg-of-tauranga-half-triathlon

Man dies while competing in swim leg of Tauranga Half triathlon

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (553+ words) Pilot Bay Beach. (Source: Google Maps) A man has died while competing in the Tauranga Half in the Bay of Plenty this morning. Police said it was called to Pilot Bay Beach in Mount Maunganui around 8.20am, where a man was…...

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1news.co.nz > 01/12/2026 > aucklands-stalled-housing-developments-a-year-on-whats-changed

Auckland's stalled housing developments a year on: What's changed

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1118+ words) This half-finished apartment block in Auckland's Epsom has been derelict for the past six years. (Source: rnz.co.nz) Unfinished housing developments are dotted across the Auckland region, with many seemingly in a state of limbo. By Melanie Earley of…...

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1news.co.nz > 01/11/2026 > watch-cliff-fall-sparks-dramatic-rescue-at-aucklands-karekare-beach

Watch: Cliff fall sparks dramatic rescue at Auckland's Karekare Beach

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (559+ words) Rescue teams were quick to respond when they spotted a fisherman who got into trouble after he fell of the rocks and injured his leg on Saturday morning. (Source: Supplied) Three people were rescued from Auckland's Karekare Beach yesterday after…...

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1news.co.nz > 01/06/2026 > horrible-graffiti-could-be-linked-to-aus-outback-murder

'Horrible' graffiti could be linked to Aus Outback murder

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (719+ words) Charlie Park, 66, was last seen on January 3, 2012. (Source: Western Australia Police) (Source: Supplied) Graffiti in a laneway behind an outback pub could be the key to solving a cold case investigation into the suspected murder of a tradie who disappeared…...