Christchurch cordon lifted after bomb squad called in
Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Cordons have been removed from a Christchurch property where an item of concern…
Damien Martyn back talking in ‘miraculous’ recovery
Damien Martyn is awake and talking, with the Australian cricket great’s family considering his ongoing recovery from meningitis…
Herald morning quiz: January 5
NZ Herald 5 Jan, 2026 02:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Action on Marlborough Sounds parchment worm ‘in the too-hard basket’
A Galeolaria tubeworm mound being smothered by parchment worm at Kokomohua-Long Island marine reserve in the Marlborough Sounds.…
Homeless woman allegedly had 20kg of meth in luggage at Auckland Airport
A woman has been charged with allegedly bringing more than 20kg of meth into the country in her…
Australian cricket great Damien Martyn awakes from induced coma after falling ill with meningitis
By Bridget McArthur, ABC Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn plays a stroke past New Zealand wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum…
Man turns to Supreme Court to remove parents from birth certificate amid baby-farming claims
Among his claims, the man alleged it was organised “by the eugenicist community founded by royalist Scots in…
Greenland tweet from wife of Trump aide draws ire
Katie Miller, wife of White House senior adviser Stephen Miller, prompted a response from a Danish ambassador today…
‘My final gift from you’: Grieving partner gives birth to sand dune tragedy victim Kane Watson’s baby
“Welcome to the world little man.” In an earlier interview with the Herald, Cooke said the baby was…
CCTV stills released of men sought
Police have today released images of two men sought following a mass brawl involving around 50 people on…
Aussie teen who survived bouncy castle tragedy dies in e-bike crash
A 15-year-old who survived Tasmania’s Hillcrest Primary School bouncy castle incident in 2021 has died in an e-bike…
Woman injured after bricks hurled from Melbourne overpass
A woman has been treated for eye injuries after bricks were thrown from an overpass, smashing car windscreens…