One-hour firefighters’ strike to hit emergency callouts across regions
The situation is expected to result in slower response times for emergencies in some communities. Earlier this month…
Fifa World Cup: All Whites star Marko Stamenic opens up on grief, family and playing for his late father
“It was shocking news, as anyone would think,” Stamenic tells the Herald. “I just remember telling my mum,…
Two-thirds of Hawke’s Bay people affected by family violence, survey finds
“I guess it’s trauma bonding because, when you go through something like that, you just click instantly. We…
Lincraft shutting physical stores as retailer moves fully online, 300 jobs affected
Cherie Howie Reporter·NZ Herald· 16 Jun, 2026 09:41 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
Fog restrictions in place at Auckland Airport, domestic flights affected
Auckland Airport’s website shows delays to flights to and from Whangārei, Bay of Islands, Tauranga, Napier, Palmerston North,…
Sauna closed at Napier’s Ocean Spa after fumes cause health risk for customers
The sauna reopened on May 8, but closed again after further complaints, and remains closed. “We took a…
Northland expressway: Waipu families fear losing multigenerational farms
“I only want to give the strip they need for the expressway and I want either side of…
Air New Zealand warns more flight cuts likely as fuel costs surge
Air NZ chief executive Nikhil Ravishankar spoke to Ryan Bridge TODAY amid the ongoing impact of increased fuel…
Internet outage hits more than 1000 properties in South Auckland
NZ Herald 10 May, 2026 06:36 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Wellington measles case possibly infected at Warbirds Over Wānaka or Ultra music festival
Te Iho at 1 Bowen St on April 15 from 11.17am to 12.37pmMcDonalds Mana on April 15 from…
Thousands of NZers subject to compulsory mental health assessments, Māori disproportionately affected
Marc Wilson Psychology writer·New Zealand Listener· 20 Apr, 2026 06:06 PM3 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
On The Up: Fund for lung disease patients continues Whangārei woman’s legacy
Despite much of her short years spent in hospital, she had a long list of achievements, including graduating…