Marsden Point worker airlifted to hospital after medical event
The tank measured 15-20m high, and they were prepared to assist with retrieval and access. The Ruakākā Volunteer…
Fisherman missing off Taharoa coast, search underway
His belongings were found “near his usual fishing spot” on Paparoa Rock. “We believe Dilane was fishing alone,…
Auckland student ticketed $150 after ‘free ride’ offered by Auckland Transport bus driver
What happened? The mother said her 18-year-old daughter was on the NX2 bus route from the CBD to…
Sweden shooting: Friend of Kiwi Maui Koopu speaks after girls critically injured
Koopu’s long-term friend told the Herald he met Koopu in the mid-1990s while they were on boatbuilding apprenticeships.…
Stock Takes: After the Iran deal, will the New Zealand sharemarket get back on track?
“Anecdotal reports from companies regarding their trading were very good and then the end of March and then…
SailGP Halifax: After processing Auckland crash, Black Foils look to make waves in return
“I’ve been in a couple crashes now with SailGP. There were ones where it was another team’s fault…
Taniora Peri sentenced after machete attack on Northland senior sergeant
At Peri’s recent sentencing, his lawyer said the senior sergeant’s actions likely saved his client’s life. “Not only…
Fire veteran Mike Harwood ends 57-year career with emotional last shift
‘Devastation unbelievable’ Harwood has responded to more than 60,000 callouts in his career. Mike Harwood’s firefighting career spanned…
Silver Ferns’ Dame Noeline Taurua and Catherine Hall on Commonwealth Games charge
“We’ve been working since November, not only with this team but also the wider squad, about where we…
Retirement village residents lodged 168 complaints in past year, one family waited three and a half years for village payout
Last year, only two decisions were published there. Yet more than 53,000 people live in such properties. Sinclair…
Visa costs kept her from seeing her son’s star World Cup moment. Now she’s going.
Vozinha’s mother, Ana Candida Evora, will now be able to secure a visa in time to attend Cape…
Coogee shark attack: Leah Stewart fights for life after arm amputation
They later revealed one of her arms had to be amputated. A GoFundMe campaign initiated by the family…