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Jason Momoa almost drowned while surfing at Pe’ahi in Maui.

Police nationwide are being seconded to Northland amid a surge in violent crime.

Police arrested him in the carpark – and found he had more than stolen groceries.

Despite smokefree signs, smoking and vaping are common at Rotorua Hospital's entrance.

Synthetic opioid 7-OH is found in gummies and drinkable shots sold widely in US.

OPINION: Vaping rates rose from 9.7% in 2023 to 11.1% in 2024.

Pātea, a Māori-led platform, launched to tackle gambling harm in communities.

Alan Niven was fired by 'narcissist' Axl Rose in 1991, never to hear from him again.

The garage collapsed on top of Freeman Ruhe's vehicle but the pair escaped injury.

He underpaid 500 employees $7.8 million over six years.

'I discovered a renewed sense of purpose.'

The 17-month swindle is believed to be one of the largest public sector thefts on record.

“I believe we do a lot of good mahi that goes under the radar.”

Ruby's grandmother expressed concerns about the lack of support from Oranga Tamariki.

'He struggled to maintain sobriety. He was not happy about his life.'

Schizophrenic 501 deportee must serve at least 10.5 years in prison.

Violators could face fines ranging from €135 to €700 for breaking the ban.

Chardella Whiu targeted stores like Farmers and Chemist Warehouse for luxury items.

The NZ Drug Foundation warns that harm reduction efforts are underfunded.

Police arrested 20 Greazy Dogs members over alleged meth crimes in Bay of Plenty.

Salvador Plasencia will plead guilty to four counts of ketamine distribution.

Lifewise wants Rotorua triage facility for homeless with addictions, mental health issues.

OPINION: A business owner nearby lost revenue as customers avoided the encampment.

The prison population is expected to reach nearly 14,000 in a decade.

Fifty-nine per cent want heavier fines for drunk and disorderly behaviour.

Teens could be blocked from social media after 10pm and during school.

Most mislabelled vapes had significantly less nicotine than promised.

OPINION: Many of us are hostage to our phones – and it’s not unlike having head lice.

Telegraph: Around 18% of 11- to 17-year-olds have tried vaping in the UK.