Waikato horse trainer Ival Brownlee banned for 18 months after winning horse tests positive for meth
Racing investigators then visited Brownlee’s training site in Pōkeno and both he and his father, who owns the…
Coromandel child sex offender Barry Ramsay jailed for 18 years
Ramsay, 68, was found guilty following a judge-alone trial in September last year of 24 charges, most of…
Fire and Emergency NZ warns of public risk as 18 calls received during strike
She said union threats to escalate to twice-weekly strikes was not bargaining in good faith. Fire and Emergency…
Herald afternoon quiz: January 18
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Herald morning quiz: January 18
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Rod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of January 12 – 18
With so many voices in the digital age, it’s vital to know who you can trust – to…
Rocket Lab to build 18 US missile-tracking satellites in $816m deal
“This contract underscores that Rocket Lab’s vertically integrated approach isn’t just a competitive advantage – we’re enabling a…
Whakatāne harbour dredging plea as yacht club risks losing 18 moorings
The club usually dredges silt from around its marina poles about every four years, paid for out of…
Former Covid response lead Alister Thorby stole $1.8 million from DHBs
As well as a holiday, he’d spent the money on a property in Foxton and multiple vehicles. Now,…
Red meat: Buying habits may change as price of beef mince soars by 18%
She said the price spike came down to global demand for red meat. “New Zealand exports most of…
Unknown Renoir painting sells for $3.7m at auction
Jean Renoir, born in 1894, went on to receive a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975, several years…
Herald afternoon quiz: November 18
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