Electric scooter rider critical after collision with car in central Auckland
An electric scooter rider was critically injured after a collision with a vehicle at the intersection of Symonds…
Local elections 2025: Gore’s youngest Mayor Ben Bell re-elected after term of conflict, no confidence vote
Bell, 26, has received 2917 votes compared to 1270 for his sole opponent, Gore businesswoman Nicky Davis. The…
Government backs three‑day hospital or birthing unit stay for new mothers
The Ministry of Health had been told to work with Health New Zealand on preparing for the change.…
Auckland Central Fire Station evacuated after asbestos found in building
The safety and wellbeing of firefighters was “of the utmost importance” and the station had been closed, Stiffler…
UK pensioner hands himself into police station after killing couple
He is accused of murdering Chloe over money, the BBC reports, having argued with her over an overdue…
Another senior Green Party staffer departs as Louis Day resigns from communications role
“I will then be using the remainder of my notice period to tie up some loose ends in…
NZ stocks retreat from record high – Market close
“The US Government shutdown is starting to weigh on people’s nerves,” Craigs Investment Partners investment director Mark Lister…
Family relieved after Whangārei builder Jared Carter found safe
Brodie Stone Multimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate· 10 Oct, 2025 12:56 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Emergency services respond after Merivale crash leaves three people injured
It appears the Range Rover Defender struck several other vehicles in the street, causing varying degrees of damage.…
Military helicopter evacuated after engine fire reported at Ohakea air base
The aircraft landed at Ohakea at 10.28am and the crew evacuated. “There was no external evidence of fire,…
Reality TV funeral director Fiona Bakulich released from prison after winning sentence reduction on Auckland High Court appeal
Court documents state Bakulich swindled grieving families out of about $18,000 altogether, starting with a $3000 charge in…
Man charged with smashing Winston Peter’s window appears in court, pleads not guilty
Judge Ryan allowed suppression to stay in place until his next hearing in February, at which point more…