November 2014 - Mark Wasley News

Retailers to cash in on Black Friday

November 28, 2014 0

Kiwi retailers are today hoping to cash in on "Black Friday", America's biggest shopping day of the year, by luring consumers with promises of big discounts on goods ahead of Christmas.

Fatal overnight crash discovered near Massey Uni

November 27, 2014 0

A man has been found dead in a car after a fatal crash near Massey University in Palmerston North.

Brent Scott apprehended after North Shore triple stabbing, schools reopened

November 27, 2014 0

The man wanted by police in connection to a triple stabbing on Auckland's North Shore this morning has been found.

Dunedin crowned winner of Gigatown, NZ's fastest broadband to come

November 27, 2014 0

After a year-long social media battle between towns across New Zealand, Dunedin has been crowned the ultimate winner of the Gigatown competition.

Rudd late for court

November 26, 2014 0

A judge threatened to issue a warrant for the arrest of AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd when he was late for court today.

Ewen Macdonald denied parole for third time

November 17, 2014 0

The man acquitted of murdering Scott Guy has again been denied an early release from prison.

Road accident near Cheltenham

November 15, 2014 0

Emergency services were called to a road accident just south of Cheltenham this afternoon.

Winning team share record win on The Block

November 15, 2014 0

After a nail-biting auction televised live on TV3 last night, Auckland couple Alex and Corban Walls have been crowned the 2014 winners of The Block NZ, taking home a life-changing prize of $307,000.

Auckland Council website crashes as residents check valuations

November 10, 2014 0

Auckland Council's website has crashed this morning, with people eager to find out the new value of their home overloading the site.

Does it run in the family?

November 8, 2014 0

Some would say academic success must run in the blood for Ella Austin, the Year 13 Awatapu College student who was named the school's Dux Litterarum on Thursday night.