Articles by Nathan Limm
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National
'Prevented from doing their job': Ambulance staff intimidated, abused at fatal crash
Monday, 9 October 2023, 3:45PMAmbulance officers attending a fatal motorcycle crash that killed a bikie during the weekend were verbally abused, intimidated...
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National
'One in a million': Little Ciro's only chance to stop going blind
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 3:27PMA Christchurch toddler suffering from a “one-in-a-million” genetic blindness condition has been given a rare window of opportunity...
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National
Mum who lost toddler to child cancer speaks of ‘hole that cannot be filled’
Saturday, 30 September 2023, 3:35PMNext week will mark two months since Lena Schroeter’s toddler died, a tragedy that struck so suddenly and left her only grief...
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National
Shell Bay, Banks Peninsula oil spill: Crews unable to access fishing vessel three days after grounding
Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 3:55PMRegional council workers are still unable to reach a fishing vessel spilling oil near an endangered penguin colony on the...
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National
First photos show fishing boat run aground spilling oil near rare penguins
Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 1:17PMThe first photographs have emerged of a stricken fishing vessel that has run aground on rocks and is spilling oil near an...
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Sport
New venue revealed for Supercars' return to NZ in 2024
Thursday, 21 September 2023, 3:47PMTaupō International Motorsport Park will get three years on the Supercars circuit before its long-term future is confirmed. The...
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National
Twizel blaze: High winds ground choppers; firefighters hope for rain
Thursday, 21 September 2023, 2:36PMIncreased wind speeds whipping through the Mackenzie District have grounded five of seven helicopters tackling a raging scrub...
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National
'Turning the sod': Work on defence force facility begins
Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 12:08PMCranes will be hitting the concrete in Canterbury from this morning as the construction of a new Defence Force maintenance...
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National
Body found on beach: Police approach family of teen missing for four months
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 2:43PMPolice officers have approached the family of a teen who has been missing for four months after yesterday’s discovery of...
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National
'It wasn’t my time to go': Swimmer brought back from the dead thanks rescuers
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 10:07AMA woman who suffered cardiac arrest at a public swimming pool has expressed her “extreme thanks” to the young children, a...
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National
Invercargill fire: 10-year-old severely burned, couple loses home and business
Wednesday, 6 September 2023, 3:09PMAn Invercargill couple have lost “everything” and are rushing to Dunedin Hospital to see their grandson’s burns treated after...
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National
'Lesson learned': High school student catches fire during class
Friday, 1 September 2023, 12:29PMA high school student has been hospitalised with serious injuries after catching fire during a senior automotive class. The...
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National
Everything you need to know about viewing and snapping tonight's lunar wonder
Thursday, 31 August 2023, 3:35PMA night of astronomical significance awaits the country and keen photographers are prepping their gear as they ready to enjoy...
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National
Citizen breaks into pharmacy looking for defibrillator after cyclist hit by car
Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 10:55AMA local pharmacy’s sliding door was left in pieces after a member of the public tried to locate a defibrillator, in response...
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Christchurch
Make way for landing: New report shows what controversial new airport might look like
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 1:27PMChristchurch Airport has today released a new research report for its controversial Central Otago airport plans and confirmed...
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National
Police request information after responding to assault outside school
Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 10:34AMPolice have asked the public to help provide information about an assault that occurred outside a Nelson intermediate school. In...
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National
Queenstown housing crisis: Sleeping in a car under five blankets in sub-zero conditions
Tuesday, 22 August 2023, 10:01AMA Queenstown hospitality worker says he is falling ill after being forced to sleep in his car in sub-zero alpine conditions...
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National
'No, no, no': Dashcam captures shocking near-head-on collision
Monday, 21 August 2023, 4:23PMA dashcam capturing a journey through a South Island mountain pass caught the shocking moment a Toyota ute nearly collided...
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Education
Harold the Giraffe's caravan for sale
Tuesday, 15 August 2023, 2:40PMThe mobile classroom belonging to a Kiwi children’s icon is being auctioned off to the public after developing rust, which...
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National
Missing man posted cryptic note on front door before disappearance
Monday, 14 August 2023, 11:26AMA missing Christchurch man who police are working to find posted a cryptic note on his front door before he vanished, neighbours...
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National
Teen mum fighting for life in hospital after horror crash
Saturday, 12 August 2023, 8:56AMWhen Gypsy-Rose Walker headed out for the night, her parents were comfortable that she was with a group of friends they liked...
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National
Head-on crash in Canterbury kills woman, leaves teen fighting for life
Tuesday, 8 August 2023, 1:34PMA woman has died and a teenage boy is fighting for his life in an intensive care unit following a head-on crash in rural...
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National
Woman denied license after Internal Affairs spells her Māori name incorrectly
Monday, 7 August 2023, 9:02PMA Dunedin woman has described being on the phone with her crying daughter after she was denied a driver’s licence due to...
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Sport
'It's heartbreaking': Misery continues for Silver Ferns
Monday, 7 August 2023, 8:27AMThe Silver Ferns have had to settle for fourth at the Netball World Cup, after losing to Jamaica 52-45 in the bronze final...