Father jailed for 13 years after raping young daughter; sexually abusing and filming friends during sleepovers
They included rape, indecent acts on a child, sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection, five charges of knowingly…
The Russian and Chinese embassies sent the Herald an op-ed on WWII. We had Professor Alexander Gillespie react to it
During World War II, Japanese militarists’ war of aggression and innumerable crimes inflicted immense suffering on the people…
New Zealand Transport Agency cuts road funding for some councils
The NZ Transport Agency is cutting the amount of funding it gives some councils to help with essential…
More than 650 properties under investigation in Mackenzie
A probe into potential breaches of short-term visitor accommodation rules has the Mackenzie District Council investigating 655 properties.…
The district bracing for an ‘intense’ El Niño season
A district is preparing for a possibly prolonged and intense El Niño season as scientists say this year’s…
Isack Hadjar awarded Monaco GP podium after FIA court ruling
The FIA International Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of McLaren and Red Bull following the hearing…
Trapped workers rescued alive from hydropower tunnel in Nepal
Rescuers in Nepal have pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel on Friday as emergency teams continued…
‘Immeasurable pain’: Kiwi teen surfer killed in Australian car crash
An online fundraiser has been launched for a talented Kiwi teen surfer who died after being struck by…
Man and woman dead after firearms incident in Nelson
Two people have been found dead following a serious firearms incident in Nelson on Friday afternoon. Police say…
Man and woman dead after shooting in Nelson
Two people have died after a shooting in Nelson. Nelson Mayor Nick Smith said the incident had left…
Two men rescued from flood-stricken Nepali power plant
Two people have been rescued from inside the tunnels of a stricken Nepali hydropower plant, and more voices…
Search paused for hiker swept down Canterbury river last week
The search for a hiker swept down a river while hiking in rugged alpine terrain in Canterbury has…