Rangitīkei District Council’s new boss is ready to tackle the “huge changes” coming its way. Carol Gordon, who has been with the council for 11 years, replaces Kevin Ross as chief executive. She said ...

She had an answer: Free Ross Ulbricht, a Bitcoin pioneer who was sentenced to life in prison in 2015 for creating Silk Road, the world’s largest online drug marketplace. Mr.

The annual Brooklyn Battle Touch Tournament in Whanganui continues to grow in teams, spectators and interest 14 years on. The tournament began in 2011 in Palmerston North in support of Whanganui ...

Ross Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for creating a site in a shady corner of the internet to sell heroin, cocaine and other illicit substances. By David Yaffe-Bellany and Ryan Mac President ...

Police are searching for a driver after a vehicle was abandoned at the scene of a crash at Whangaehu. Police are working to identify the driver of a car that crashed and took down electrical lines ...

Grammy-nominated rapper Rick Ross has five children: daughters Toie and Berkeley and sons William, Billion and Bliss Emily Krauser is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE since ...

Priya Patel, 21, took over SuperValue Wanganui in November 2024, making her one of the youngest supermarket owners in the country. Photo / Eva de Jong At 21, SuperValue Whanganui owner Priya Patel ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he issued a pardon for Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison nearly a decade ago for creating the Silk Road, a website law enforcement called the ...

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had granted a pardon to Ross William Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road dark web marketplace. Ulbricht, who was accused of creating the shadowy ...

Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the online drug marketplace Silk Road, received a full and unconditional pardon on Tuesday from President Donald Trump, who announced the move in a Truth Social post ...

President Donald Trump said he granted a pardon Tuesday to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the online marketplace Silk Road — a campaign promise Trump had made to libertarian voters. In a post on his ...

Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison, without the possibility of parole, in 2015 in connection with his ownership and operation of the hidden website. The then-26-year-old was also ...