Area around Mt Maunganui slip to open when safe
The mayor of Tauranga says they’ll start opening up the area around Mount Maunganui when it’s safe to…
Police name victims of Paekākāriki Hill helicopter crash
“The response demonstrated the strength of our interagency partnerships and the shared commitment to supporting one another and…
Napier: Police cordons stood down in Marewa after alleged firearm sighting
Hawkes Bay Today 2 Feb, 2026 02:26 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Seven people injured in two-car crash in north Auckland
The crash happened on the arterial route of Whangaparāoa Rd. Photo: RNZ/Nick Monro Seven people, including pedestrians, have…
Former rower Les O’Connell’s Olympic gold medal stolen in home burglary
Les O’Connell, Shane O’Brien, Conrad Robertson and Keith Trask celebrate winning gold at the 1984 Olympics. Photo: Photosport…
Health and Disability Commissioner finds two midwives breached antenatal care of woman suffering a second stillbirth
The names of all parties have been redacted. According to the report, the woman lost her baby at…
Pair wanted over two Hamilton incidents – one victim critically injured
Police have appealed for information on two people with warrants out for their arrest after two incidents in…
NZ Post closures in Rotorua to hit older residents hardest
NZ Post’s decision to close two Rotorua post shops is expected to heavily impact older residents, local business…
Trump suggests deal with Cuba, ‘starting to talk’
US President Donald Trump said the United States was beginning to talk with Cuban leaders as his administration…
Five law variations to speed up Super Rugby – and muzzle TMOs
This year’s Super Rugby Pacific competition will feature five new law innovations to reduce stoppages and simplify the…
Media Insider: Top lawyer and former TVNZ political editor Linda Clark’s big legal career move
She was essentially becoming a “gun for hire” on her own terms, a legal source told Media Insider.…
Auckland schools fear uptick in Lunar New Year absences
Photo: RNZ/ Dan Cook A number of schools in Auckland have expressed concern about an uptick in absences…