Weather: Northland set for 41 hours of heavy rain; red weather warnings possible
Meteorologist Silvia Martino told the Herald rain would start spreading south into Northland this afternoon. “The rain starts…
Christchurch man could have been trying to take copper from transformer when electrocuted
Superintendent Lane Todd said the incident was a reminder of the dangers of power infrastructure. Photo: RNZ /…
Horse racing: Road To Paris will be on plane to Sydney to chase Derby double
So can he be in his best form without a race for a four weeks? “I am sure…
Far North council apologises after Taupō Bay beach access stairs removed
The council said Taupō Bay beach remains accessible via flat access points within 20m of where the stairs…
Howden New Zealand appoints Kenyon as partner
“Mark has built a career grounded in strong relationships, technical expertise and a deep commitment to client outcomes,”…
Cannabis possession charges surge 50% in two years, to 8‑year high
While a person can be charged with multiple possession offences in a given year, the number of individuals…
Herald morning quiz: March 25 – New Zealand News
NZ Herald 24 Mar, 2026 04:00 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Molesworth Station: The groups vying to take over the country’s largest farm
The Molesworth landscape. Photo: Supplied / Pamu Farms Five groups are vying to take over the country’s largest…
McCain ‘to shut New Zealand factory’
Credit: OleksandrShnuryk / Shutterstock.com McCain Foods is reportedly preparing to close one of its two processing sites in…
Best Start founder Wayne Wright remembered for education legacy, philanthropy
The Wrights invested more than $60 million in the early childhood education sector, and in June last year,…
How and why NZ could be drawn into the Iran war – and the high stakes involved :: University of Waikato
Getty Images After three weeks of war in the Middle East, it is increasingly hard to predict what…
Big Lotto win at small town's petrol station claimed by Auckland man – NZ Herald
Big Lotto win at small town’s petrol station claimed by Auckland man NZ HeraldLotto wins: Powerball jackpot hits $23m SunLiveThree…