Milano-Cortina Paralympics boycott backed by Ukrainian New Zealand community
“Many Russian elite athletes operate within state-controlled sporting structures closely linked to government institutions, and many openly support…
NZ First leader Winston Peters has say after deputy Shane Jones makes ‘New Delhi’, ‘Uber driver’ Indian migrants remarks
“We can’t unwind that, but no, there will not be unfettered immigration from India. There will only be…
Onemana sinkhole near wastewater plant sparks beach health alert
“We are aware of a tomo (sinkhole) that has formed near the Onemana Wastewater Treatment Plant, and we…
OnlyFans creator Gemma Doyle apologises after her theft of bikini in Bali sparks death threats
Petty theft is punishable by up to three months in prison according to the Indonesian law. Doyle made…
Sydney man jailed after stabbing family over university dropout shame
A document filed with the New South Wales District Court said the older brother “suddenly felt a hot…
Emergency services attend chemical leak in Levin, police set up cordons
“We are currently going through the decontamination process.” Police confirmed officers have set up cordons around the area.…
Gloriavale leader Howard Temple appeals ‘manifestly excessive’ sentence
In December, the 85-year-old was sentenced in the Greymouth District Court to more than two years in prison…
Paralympics 2026: Ukraine’s officials to boycott Paralympics over Russian flag decision
“Ukrainian public officials will not attend the Paralympic Games. We will not be present at the opening ceremony,”…
Australia Olympic TV reporter apologises after slurring words in a live broadcast – NZ Herald
Australia Olympic TV reporter apologises after slurring words in a live broadcast NZ HeraldWinter Olympics 2026: Channel Nine reporter…
Tauranga homeless community mourns Dax Holland’s ‘shock’ death
Holland was “very well-liked” and “very well-known” across Tauranga’s homeless community and other community meal providers, Stace said.…
Shia LaBeouf breaks silence over Mardi Gras arrest with ‘free me’ social media message
The post marked his first activity on the platform since December 2025, when he shared an image of…
South Auckland shooting: Person seriously injured in Manurewa garage attack
The short cul-de-sac, lined with townhouses, is off Russell Rd, close to Homai Station. The people who lived…