Greenpeace targets PM’s office over possible NZ minerals deal with US
The scene of the protest on Thursday. Photo: Supplied Pictures of US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Christopher…
New average speed cameras coming to stretch of Upper Hutt highway
A set of new average speed safety cameras will be installed on a busy stretch of State Highway…
‘Disaster inertia’: why must NZ keep relearning the same lessons from extreme events?
By Benjamin D Tombs, Judy Lawrence, Rob Bell of Flooding in Little River, Canterbury on 17 February 2026.…
As it happened: Fuel stations run out again, Luxon warns NZ preparing for ‘prolonged’ Iran conflict
Petrol stations across the country are seeing a surge of drivers filling up as fuel prices rise amid…
Tough breeding season for tara iti – one of New Zealand’s smallest birds
Photo: Supplied / Darren Markin One of New Zealand’s smallest birds remains in big trouble after a tough…
Grant Organ lost control of his car, before he ‘fishtailed’, and crashed into tree, killing wife
Organ‘s wife, Julia, 55, was sitting in the front seat and suffered severe chest and abdominal injuries and…
Research looks into how diseases interact and amplify disease outcomes
Researchers Cheryl Davies and Michael Baker at Kōkiri Marae in Lower Hutt. Photo: Pokere Paewai New research is…
Wellingtonians split over second tunnels and SH1 revamp
Artist’s impression of the Mt Victoria tunnel, part of the NZTA proposals for State Highway 1 in Wellington,…
Robbie Williams shows ‘touch and go’ without government funding, says Frontier Touring
Photo: Supplied / Farrel Music / Leo Baron There is more discord in the music industry over the…
Video captures moment Gisborne woman uses car to intervene in suspected burglary
Voices speaking over the footage in the background can be heard saying “Yeah, aunty” and “They were trying…
Sale of one of NZ’s oldest running independent craft brewery deal worth toasting
Three Sister’s Brewery founder Joe Emans wants to leave the Sunshine Brewing brands intact. Photo: Robin Martin/RNZ The…
Emergency services rush to scene of serious crash in Lincoln, Canterbury
NZ Herald 19 Mar, 2026 03:04 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…