Articles by Natasha Gordon
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National
How a young builder's headache turned into a life-threatening diagnosis
Sunday, 14 September 2025, 8:36amA young builder has had his life turned upside down after being struck by a severe headache, which spiralled into a life-threatening...
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National
Roads reopen after 20,000 people march for Palestine through Auckland
Saturday, 13 September 2025, 9:24amThousands of pro-Palestine supporters are marching through central Auckland, calling on the New Zealand Government to impose...
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National
Police close in on evidence from Tom Phillips camps, cordons expected to lift
Friday, 12 September 2025, 2:34pmFive days after Tom Phillips’ death, the scene examination of the remote camping sites used by Phillips and his children...
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National
Flood risk: Wild weather pummels Auckland commuters with heavy rain, thunderstorms
Friday, 12 September 2025, 8:28amA severe dumping of rain drenching commuters in Auckland this morning is set to be accompanied by thunderstorms and blustery...
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National
Heavy rain and thunderstorms to lash upper north, threatening commuters
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 2:13pmA fast-moving rainband will sweep across the upper North Island on Friday, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and wind gusts...
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National
Jack Daniels and a makeshift kitchen: Tom Phillips' 'grim' second hideout revealed
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 1:02pmFresh images have emerged showing a second campsite where Tom Phillips’ children were living. Police have released images...
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National
Tom Phillips' autopsy set for today as police probe deepens
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 7:03amTom Phillips’ autopsy is scheduled for today as investigations ramp up after the young Phillips siblings’ second night away...
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National
Marokopa children found after Tom Phillips killed in police shooting
Monday, 8 September 2025, 6:27pmTwo of the missing Marokopa children who were set to face a cold night in the Waikato bush alone have finally been found...
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National
Fugitive Tom Phillips' death sparks rolling media coverage across the globe
Monday, 8 September 2025, 2:11pmAs the story broke of fugitive dad Tom Phillips’ death on a Waikato roadside, major news outlets around the world have reported...
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National
'Mama is not responding': Mum dies in sleep six months after moving to NZ with young family
Thursday, 4 September 2025, 7:02amA family have been left heartbroken after a mother-of-two mysteriously died in her sleep, just six months after moving to...
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National
Body found in search for missing man in Coromandel
Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 8:51pmPolice have found the body of a man after a desperate search of the Coromandel area. Jared, 35, was reported missing on August...
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National
'Strongest winds': NZ braces for weekend of extreme weather, thunderstorms
Saturday, 30 August 2025, 8:27amNew Zealand is in for a lashing, with severe winds set to pound the country alongside thunderstorms and snow in some places. MetService...
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National
Snake found in Christchurch traveller’s luggage after holiday in Bali
Friday, 29 August 2025, 3:54pmA Christchurch traveller returned from Bali with more than just souvenirs after a live snake was discovered wrapped around...
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Entertainment
'Can I get a passport?': Travis Kelce's response to PM's NZ wedding venue invite
Friday, 29 August 2025, 2:34pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has revealed that he received an enthusiastic response from Travis Kelce after extending...
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National
Severe gales obliterate caravan as high winds batter Canterbury
Thursday, 28 August 2025, 3:41pmEmergency services rushed to a caravan obliterated by the high winds which ripped through the Canterbury region today. Police...
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World
Gunman in US school shooting scrawled homage to Christchurch terror attacker on weapons
Thursday, 28 August 2025, 1:44pmThe US suspect who opened fire on school children attending a church service in Minneapolis had written homages on gun magazines...
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World
Kiwi woman allegedly murdered by conspiracy theorist podcaster fiance
Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 7:59pmA Kiwi woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her conspiracy theorist podcaster fiance in Australia. Ali Lauren, 30, was...
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National
'Failed to respond': Mayday call mystery deepens in Cook Strait
Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 3:39pmPolice have suspended an extensive search for a missing vessel reported in distress in Cook Strait. Police were alerted to...
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National
Flights delayed at Auckland Airport due to worker’s medical event
Monday, 25 August 2025, 1:17pmPassengers on flights in and out of Auckland Airport have faced lengthy delays after a worker suffered a “severe” injury. Travellers...
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Auckland
'Relieved locals': Scenic Drive reopens after repair effort following Cyclone Gabrielle
Friday, 22 August 2025, 5:09pmThe popular West Auckland Road that was severely damaged by Cyclone Gabrielle and other extreme weather more than two years...
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National
Rampaging pitbull injures Auckland jewellery store employee
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 12:02pmA rampaging pitbull launched itself from a moving vehicle and stormed into an Auckland jewellery store while attempting to...
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National
Exclusive: NZ mum breaks silence on horrors of US detention, faces freedom with ankle monitor
Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 3:47pmThe movements of a Kiwi mother-of-three who was detained in a US immigration centre alongside her 6-year-old son for three...
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National
'Risk of thunderstorms': Weather warnings as wintry blast hits, Auckland braces
Tuesday, 19 August 2025, 4:06pmThunderstorms and heavy rain are looming for Auckland this evening, just as commuters hit the roads in rush hour. A wintry...
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National
'So happy, so thankful': NZ mum and 6yo son to be freed from US detention
Friday, 15 August 2025, 3:12pmA young Kiwi mum and her 6-year-old son, currently being held in a US detention facility, are set to walk free, though exact...