Operation Ocean Blue: Divers Seize 120kg of Cocaine Hidden in ‘Sea Chest’ of Ship in Tauranga
By Lions Roar News Investigative Desk TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND (January 7, 2026) — In a major blow to international drug...
Law, Crime and Police
Public Terror at Bus Station: Young Woman Arrested After “Unprovoked” North Auckland Assault
By Lions Roar News Public Safety Desk SILVERDALE, NORTH AUCKLAND (January 7, 2026) — Commuters at the Hibiscus Coast Bus...
High-Profile Link: Pukehina Property Linked to Former Zespri Chair Following Double Death Mystery
By Lions Roar News Investigative Desk PUKEHINA, BAY OF PLENTY (January 7, 2026) — New details have emerged in the...
Tragedy on Mt Huxley: Body Located in Search for Missing Climber Connor Purvis
By Lions Roar News South Island Desk MOUNT HUXLEY, NEW ZEALAND (January 7, 2026) — A week-long search for missing...
Manage My Health Data Breach: 400,000 Files Stolen as Experts Warn of Scams and Victim Trauma
By Lions Roar News Investigative Team AUCKLAND, NZ (January 6, 2026) — New Zealand’s healthcare sector is on high alert...
Holiday Tragedy: Christmas Road Toll Climbs to Eight Following Fatal SH3 Crash
By Lions Roar News Safety Desk NEW PLYMOUTH, NZ (January 6, 2026) — The official Christmas-New Year holiday road toll...
11-Year-Old Among Three Arrested Following Attempted Robbery in West Auckland
By Lions Roar News Crime Desk AUCKLAND, NZ (January 6, 2026) — New Zealand Police have taken three youths into...
