Articles by Natasha Christian, news.com.au
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National
Missed the aurora? Who could catch another glimpse tonight
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 3:55PMAnother opportunity for Kiwis to glimpse the aurora could be on the cards for some regions across Aotearoa tonight. Stargazers...
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Auckland
Auckland hospitality workers forced to pay for new 24/7 parking fees in the CBD
Sunday, 12 May 2024, 1:55PMAuckland CBD hospitality workers are set to be hit the hardest by the new 24-hour parking charges that will affect peak nightlife...
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National
Nationwide school phone ban comes into force today. Will smartwatches provide a loophole?
Monday, 29 April 2024, 8:49AMThe Government’s nationwide school phone ban is set to come into effect today as students head back for the beginning of...
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Audio
Elon Musk and X’s vow to fight Australian online safety watchdog
Monday, 22 April 2024, 9:35AMElon Musk and his social media company X have pledged to fight Australia’s online safety watchdog over posts about the alleged...
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National
'Just not fair': Latam passengers in midair 'free fall' handed cheeseburger and little support
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 4:31PMPassengers on the Latam plane that plunged mid-flight between Sydney and Auckland have slammed the airline’s apparent lack...
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National
Latam passengers feared plane would go down in mid-air 'free fall'
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 1:28PMPassengers say they feared the Latam plane that experienced a sudden mid-flight plunge between Sydney and Auckland would...
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National
'Blood streaming down his face': Latam flight drop horror; what pilot told passengers
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 7:07AMPeople on board the Latam flight that experienced a sudden loss of altitude saw passengers flying through the cabin and others...
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Opinion
Natasha Baulis: While We Were Sleeping
Thursday, 29 February 2024, 6:31AMMy family and I are planning an off-road development tour (#chimneysforAfrica) of the east coast of Africa. Start date: 2024,...
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National
Heavy delays on Southern Motorway after crash closed lanes
Sunday, 21 January 2024, 1:46PMA crash on Auckland’s southern motorway closed lanes on parts of State Highway 1 this morning causing major delays for motorists. Traffic...
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Politics
Health Minister Shane Reti targeted by fake nail fungus scam, demands ads removed
Wednesday, 17 January 2024, 1:48PMPublic Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air Health Minister Shane Reti is distancing himself from a fake nail fungal...
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Crime
Locals devastated after Kiwi 'triumphantly' spears iconic Sydney fish
Tuesday, 9 January 2024, 12:05PMA 26-year-old Kiwi is being fingered as the culprit behind the killing of Sydney’s most beloved fish. Divers and locals alike...
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National
Auckland chess champion Luna Lu bags two medals at international competition
Thursday, 28 December 2023, 3:35PMA 10-year-old Auckland chess prodigy with only two years’ experience has taken out two medals at the Asian Youth Chess Championships. Luna...
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National
'Imagine the reaction with their town being called poo': Pōkeno residents protest spelling change
Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 2:26PMPublic Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air Waikato District Council is under fire from a group of Pōkeno residents...
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Audio
Call for calm after chaos at Melbourne pro-Palestine rally
Monday, 13 November 2023, 9:42AMPro-Palestine protests in Melbourne on Friday night were a display of “anti-Semitic, thuggish behaviour” and an attempt to...
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Opinion
Natasha Baulis: Prizewinning Birds v AI
Wednesday, 8 November 2023, 2:28PMWhat do the Bird of the Year Awards and the Bletchley AI Summit have in common? More than you might think. Both kicked off...
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National
'We have failed': Council officer who put down wrong dog is placed on leave
Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 3:41PMPublic Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air An animal control officer involved in putting down the wrong dog has...
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National
'Never hurt a fly': Family dog mistakenly destroyed
Monday, 25 September 2023, 2:14PMPublic Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air An investigation has been launched after a beloved family dog was mistakenly...
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Audio
Former NSW Premier Glady Berejiklian's bombshell move after corruption finding
Monday, 25 September 2023, 10:09AMFormer NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has launched court proceedings against ICAC after the watchdog found she had engaged...
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Audio
Latest Newspoll shows support for Voice tumbling as referendum date draws near
Monday, 4 September 2023, 10:39AMThe Yes campaign have a steep mountain to climb ahead of the October 14 referendum, as a new poll shows the No vote is now...
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Entertainment
Barry Humphries is "responsive and stable"
Friday, 21 April 2023, 12:52PMThe family of iconic Australian entertainer Barry Humphries has rushed to his bedside amid conflicting reports surrounding...
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World
Crypto trader flees after alleged torture of associate
Friday, 14 April 2023, 12:36PMWARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A cryptocurrency trader fled Australia days after the brutal alleged kidnapping and torture of an...
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World
Musk offers a million doge for mine evidence
Friday, 14 April 2023, 12:01PMElon Musk has offered a bounty of a million doge for anyone who can provide evidence that he or his family has ever owned...
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Audio
Tropical Cyclone Ilsa 'packs a punch' in Western Australia
Friday, 14 April 2023, 10:26AMTropical Cyclone Ilsa has made landfall in Western Australia with warnings it is the strongest storm seen in the state for...
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World
Woman who claimed to be Maddie McCann issues apology
Friday, 14 April 2023, 9:58AMA woman who believed she could be Madeleine McCann has apologised to the missing British girl’s parents in a 17-page statement,...